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SNMP traps for HP Proliant DL380 G6 ILO port

ilo proliant snmptraps

Views: 7785, on Nov 21, 2011 4:08:49 PM

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Is there a way to expand/collapse all devices/groups?

admin expand prtg

Views: 7784, on Dec 10, 2010 4:43:31 PM

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How to migrate data (groups, devices, sensors, users, maps, reports, etc.) from PROBE to new Server?

data migrate prtg

Views: 7783, on Jun 11, 2010 9:03:48 PM

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What sensors are deprecated and what are their successors or alternatives?

alternative deprecated prtg removed replacement sensor successor

By Maike Guba [Paessler Support] (2,404) ●2 ●1
Views: 7782, on Apr 23, 2021 9:22:37 AM

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NetFlow data dropped/erratic results

data dropped netflow

Views: 7776, on Nov 8, 2012 3:28:27 PM

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Show Average of Traffic Total Channels using Sensor Factory

report sensor-factory traffic

Views: 7771, on Nov 9, 2011 7:56:34 AM

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Export list Devices from Especific Group

csv devices excel export xls

Views: 7768, on Dec 7, 2017 5:43:12 PM

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Could not connect to database: Can't connect to MySQL server on 'x.x.x.x' (10061) Socket error on co

mysql prtg sensor

Views: 7766, on May 13, 2015 12:45:34 PM

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Core Probe disconnected

core disconnected probe

Views: 7760, on Mar 11, 2013 1:20:52 PM

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Start and Stop via command line

command-line prtg-core restart

Views: 7759, on Apr 3, 2012 7:45:50 PM

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Where do I find the script to monitor server room temperature on a budget?

environment http-push-data-advanced python

By Torsten Lindner [Paessler Support]
Views: 7755, on May 9, 2017 9:09:34 AM

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How can I search for the ID of the sensor ?

id prtg8 search sensors

Views: 7752, on Jun 29, 2011 4:06:53 PM

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Custom OID not working

custom-oid prtg snmp-error#2003

Views: 7750, on Jun 24, 2014 9:53:00 PM

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The PRTG is not sending an email when our sensor is down.

email sensor snmp

Views: 7749, on Mar 23, 2010 7:54:28 PM

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Export Threshold Limits

export limits sensors treshold

Views: 7746, on Aug 13, 2015 9:06:30 AM