define value in custom sensor for ok and down
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i have a sensor that gives just two value : 0 , 1
i define limits in this sensor and set upper error limit = 1
i want when my sensor value = 0 my sensor in prtg is ok and last message is ok but when go to 1 my sensor goes down and down sensor trigger but otherwise that i define value 1 in upper error limit in sensor , when my value is 1 sensor still green and last message is ok ?
please help me
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The limit would be 1 - meaning the error is reached at 2.
Just set the limit to 0 and it should work as expected.
The sensor of this channel will enter a Warning or Down status when limits are undercut or overrunhttps://www.paessler.com/manuals/prtg/sensor_channels_settingsRegards
Florian Rossmark
www.it-admins.com
Nov, 2018 - Permalink