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XML to PRTG sensor

dynamic powershell prtg script xml

Views: 17448, on Sep 5, 2013 11:12:02 PM

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Windows Update Status "No such host is known"

last-sensor-state prtg windows-update-status

Views: 17438, on Apr 19, 2017 9:29:38 AM

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How can I monitor route changes with PRTG?

route-change sensor traceroute

Views: 17423, on Aug 6, 2010 1:49:48 PM

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Schedule notifications for devices during nights

24x7 8x5 disable nights notifications prtg8

Views: 17420, on Dec 6, 2011 8:04:17 PM

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PagerDuty HTTP notification

json notifications prtg

Views: 17389, on Dec 14, 2011 2:53:20 PM

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Mini Probe on Raspberry Pi

mini-probe raspberry-pi raspberrypi

Views: 17363, on Oct 5, 2018 3:00:42 AM

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Where are stored passwords saved?

backup configuration credentials

Views: 17358, on Nov 14, 2014 3:20:07 PM

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Connection refused Socket Error # 10061

error smtp

Views: 17345, on Nov 3, 2011 5:05:11 PM

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How i can monitor CRC errors on Cisco Routers 2821

cisco-router crc crc-errors

Views: 17301, on Sep 27, 2011 1:52:07 PM

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How do I provide a VIEW only interface for specific sensors for an individual user?

bandwidth read-only sensors users

Views: 17296, on Jan 24, 2014 5:35:08 PM

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Is there any way to monitor a Text String with an SNMP Custom sensor?

custom oid snmp string text value

Views: 17272, on Dec 8, 2010 4:49:24 AM

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What is the Value Mode in channel settings?

channel examples gauge prtg settings value-mode

By Gerald Schoch [Paessler Support]
Views: 17270, on Apr 24, 2014 1:38:12 PM

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Failover email question

email external failover

Views: 17251, on Jun 7, 2011 2:54:01 PM

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How can I troubleshoot sFlow collection

prtg sflow troubleshooting

Views: 17216, on Feb 26, 2010 4:52:06 PM

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DCR: APC Switched/Metered PDU support

apc pdu snmp

Views: 17166, on Oct 25, 2012 9:59:31 PM