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Can I create a notification only for favorite sensors?

favorites inheritance notifications

Views: 1276, on Feb 1, 2021 12:23:08 PM

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Does the Port Sensor still exist?

port prtg sensor

Views: 1276, on Oct 6, 2020 4:46:17 PM

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Import User Groups

active-directory different-domain user-groups

Views: 1275, on Feb 20, 2019 2:18:38 PM

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Notification whne I have 300+ sensors in UNKNOWN state - possible?

api notification unknown

Views: 1275, on Jul 6, 2022 6:46:37 AM

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My ping sensors report higher than the ping actually is.

lag ping prtg sensor

Views: 1275, on Jun 19, 2018 4:04:11 PM

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Logging on to PRTG takes a very long time

login performance prtg

Views: 1275, on Jun 13, 2023 9:20:19 AM

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Mac address from Layer 3 Switch

mac-address network prtg

Views: 1275, on Mar 12, 2018 3:25:34 PM

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WMI Service Working Memory Set

prtg service wmi

Views: 1275, on Nov 28, 2016 12:59:03 PM

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Advanced Custom XML sensor

#customsensors #powershell #xml

Views: 1274, on Mar 20, 2020 10:03:25 AM

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Clear channels when cloning a sensor

channels cloning sensors

Views: 1274, on Oct 21, 2021 6:05:13 PM

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custom sound when changing status of a sensor

prtg snmp wmi

Views: 1274, on Jan 28, 2018 1:20:25 AM

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How do you best monitor your Windows VMs, WMI or vmware sensors?

vmware windows wmi

Views: 1274, on Jun 8, 2020 1:21:37 PM

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I cant create new auto discovery group

address auto-discovery problem

Views: 1273, on Aug 1, 2019 1:34:55 PM

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Modbus TCP Error: Suddenly Invalid data?

invalid-data modbus-tcp prtg

Views: 1273, on Oct 4, 2021 8:00:44 AM

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Execute Powershell on drive sensor alert. How to pass Device and Drive parameters

parameters powershell prig

Views: 1273, on Nov 3, 2021 1:15:43 PM