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[OPEN] Prioritize license allocation (Sensors exceeds license limitation of x sensors)

add-feature license priority prtg-kbtracker

By Timo Dambach [Paessler Support]
Views: 1292, on Mar 4, 2021 6:56:34 AM

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EXE/Script sensor - value not saved

code exe-script-sensor script

Views: 1292, on Jul 9, 2019 7:05:31 AM

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SNMP Trap messages, errors, and warning delivered by SMS

notifications sms snmp-traps syslog

Views: 1292, on Apr 7, 2022 7:32:28 PM

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Ability to Rename "Down" and "Up" Sensor States

add-feature improve-prtg prtg-kbtracker

Views: 1291, on Jun 28, 2022 3:35:17 PM

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How to handle disconnected "Remote Probes" better

alerts false-alerts remote-probe

Views: 1291, on Feb 12, 2021 11:05:10 AM

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Need to monitor uptime in HH:MM:SS for eqipment maintenance

maintenance notifications total-up-time

Views: 1291, on Mar 24, 2018 1:14:35 AM

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Getting TCP error 0 The specified network name is no longer available

prtg sql tcp

Views: 1291, on Jan 26, 2023 9:31:56 AM

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Apache restart and ssl Passphrase on Linux System

apache https linux linux-services prtg

Views: 1290, on Sep 18, 2019 6:55:01 AM

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Custom sensor/script for pending restart after update

custom-sensor pending-restart-update prtg

Views: 1290, on Aug 9, 2022 9:39:56 AM

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WMI drops at random intervlas

disk-space rpc wmi

Views: 1290, on Jul 11, 2017 9:56:32 AM

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sFlow should recognize the traffic from destination with agentIP and not outgoing interface IP

improve-prtg prtg-kbtracker sflow

Views: 1290, on Jun 8, 2022 10:44:17 AM

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Auto discovery Template for Ethernet interface

auto-discovery prtg-network-monitor snmptrafficsensor

Views: 1289, on Aug 13, 2020 2:25:23 AM

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How does PRTG recognize manufacturers?

auto-discovery device device-name

Views: 1289, on Sep 28, 2020 8:27:36 AM

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Data pump collecting data error

collectdata database error

Views: 1289, on Apr 16, 2020 5:13:19 AM

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Expanding groups before sending redundand notifications

groups notifications prtg

Views: 1289, on Mar 16, 2021 7:25:02 AM