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monitor a tomcat app

http-sensor prtg tomcat

Views: 13176, on Apr 28, 2013 4:33:40 PM

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Powershell script not executing (PE018)

exchange pe018 powershell prtg remote timeout

Views: 13175, on Apr 16, 2013 8:48:31 AM

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WMI Sensor Issues

freespace sensor wmi

Views: 13174, on Apr 13, 2015 1:53:22 PM

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How can I use IIS as the webserver instead of the built in one?

iis installation prtg windows-2008

Views: 13152, on May 20, 2010 12:09:01 PM

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How can i monitor cpu usage of a process ?

cpu-load process usage

Views: 13148, on Feb 11, 2011 11:27:49 AM

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Dell Compellent SAN monitoring

compellent dell prtg snmp

Views: 13135, on Oct 23, 2014 9:14:32 AM

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ignore errors on VMware hardware sensors

hardware vmwaer warning

By Aurelio Lombardi [Paessler Support]
Views: 13128, on Apr 28, 2014 12:25:10 PM

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Purging logs

howto logs prurge

Views: 13102, on Apr 4, 2012 12:25:06 PM

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How can I get a full list of devices via api?

api device ip-

Views: 13093, on Apr 4, 2013 9:09:39 PM

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How to change snmp udp 161 to tcp 161 for monitoring devices

prtg snmp tcp

Views: 13090, on Nov 7, 2012 10:24:56 PM

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What placeholders are available in notification messages for PRTG Network Monitor?

notifications placeholders prtg

By Patrick Hutter [Paessler Support] (7,225) ●3 ●3
Views: 13085, on Feb 4, 2010 4:13:59 PM

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7 replies

Is there a way to define custom, recurring maintenance windows?

custom maintenance-window prtg recurring-maintenance schedule

By Stephan Linke [Paessler Support]
Views: 13073, on May 20, 2017 9:21:12 AM

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43 replies

Monitor vCenter

monitor services vcenter

Views: 13059, on Jun 30, 2016 8:34:44 AM

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sFlow monitoring on DELL Force10 s4810

dell force10 sflow

Views: 13046, on Jun 21, 2013 10:58:04 AM

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How to monitor multiple windows services in 1 sensor?

prtg8 service wmi

Views: 13039, on Jan 4, 2011 4:25:02 PM