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How to monitor Brocade switch CPU and Memory usage
How can I monitor a Brocade switch for CPU and Memory utilization? I have SNMP set up on the switch and it's in PRTG, but I cant get it to monitor the CPU and Memory. I've tried using multiple different OIDs and sensors and nothing ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
[IMPLEMENTED] Add SQL Server 2019 WMI Sensor
User Story We recently upgraded to SQL 2019 and need to monitor. We depend on SQL to run our business and PRTG to monitor SQL. Acceptance criteria Same functionality as SQL Server 2017 WMI Sensor. Status Released with PRTG version...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
HP Aruba Switches, sflow and Vlans
We are evaluating PRTG on our network with HP Aruba switches. We've enabled sflow and configured PRTG and the sflow sensor to collect and analyse the sflow data. It seems to work out of the box, except for viewing traffic per vlan. A us...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
export List of devices
Hi, I need to export List of devices like this table to csv file Name Serial number Model ID Manufacturer Class IP Address Status Firmware version how can I do that Article Comments Hello, this is only partially po...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Sensor wmiutctimesensor
Good Morning, i am asking myself when this sensor will switch to "error"? Or is this just a monitor? Kind regards Tappsy Article Comments Hello, Thank you for your message. By default, the WMI UTC Time sensor ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
sflow sensor
Hi we do have HPE Comware switches in use. I do want to set up 3 different sensors for the same switch but different interfaces to get sflow data. On the switch site, I am just able to configure 1 collector id with the same IP and port, so...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
filter sensor in logs
Can I filter out the specific sensors that will appear in the logs? Article Comments Hello, Thank you for your message. In PRTG, I'm afraid that there is no option in the Log tab to filter the logs by sensor, you can onl...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Add memory usage channel to docker sensor
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story As a PRTG User, I want ... the current docker beta sensor and ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
What utility does the HTTP sensor work through?
I am curious what utility the HTTP sensor uses. Does the sensor directly access the URL using the Chrome browser? Or using a bulit-in program in PRTG? Article Comments Hi Jonathan, Thanks for your KB thread. Our HTTP senso...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Get through rest api the Identification Token
I use this REST API to get all sensors/probes from a device wget - "http://<server>/api/table.json?content=sensor&filter_parentid=<an id>" The content is like "sensor": [ { "group&q...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Download old versions
Hi.. is the last v14 available to download still? I cant find it anywhere as there is a mapping display issue that I have logged with support but in the meantime I would rather just go back to v14 until i know its fixed. Article Com...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
generate sample, easy to understand and non-technical report
We have a problem with electricity and we want to generate a report for Admin. sample, easy to understand, and non-technical report. for example: device name - downtime(date) - downtime(time) - period of downtime Article Comments ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Which sensor addresses which port?
I want to find out if there is a way I can find out a snmp sensor's port. Like after creating a sensor, to know which port is used by this sensor. Article Comments Hi there, Thanks for your KB post. You can check it under ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Feature Request - Schedule Holidays
Hi At present I have an out of hours schedule setup that excludes Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30. This obviously doesn't work when a holiday of some sort occurs on one of those days. I would like the ability to specify specific day...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Bank holidays in PRTG-Schedule
We have to configure Active alerting (via SMS) exclusively for bank Holidays. Although we can configure Days-of-week and Hours-of-day we are missing the possibility to configure BANK HOLIDAYS with fixed Dates - like e.g. 25th of December. ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
API Sensor modify channels settings
Hi, I would like modify channels settings after cloned a combined sensor by API. For exemple I have this parameters on the initial sensor in the 'Channel definition' part : 2:Trafic entrant Channel(6456,0)+Channel(6458,0) 3...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Monitor SCCM System Status 'Component Status'
Hello Guys, I was wondering if someone is monitoring their SCCM system status, site status and component status (Powershell). It costs me some time to figure this out, so perhaps someone already has those scripts/sensors. Furthermore, i...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Baramundi bConnect Status Sensor
Hey, I've create a sensor to monitor some values from Baramundi such as active jobs or failed jobs. See here: https://gitlab.com/efflicto/BaramundiPRTG Kind regards Article Comments Hi Sven, Thanks for the contributi...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
How to set up Spryng for your PRTG Monitoring
Connecting Spryng to your PRTG Monitoring software is really easy. All you need is an account at Spryng and this link: https://api.spryngsms.com/api/send.php?OPERATION=send&USERNAME=********&PASSWORD=********&DESTINATION=316*...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Make the QOS Sensor Work!
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story As you can read here the QOS Sensor doesn't work properly ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Hosted IP
Is it possible to have a static IP for our Paessler hosted instance? If so where can we find this info? We have remote sites where we need to monitor our public IP but our firewalls block icmp. We want to whitelist the Paessler IP if pos...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
HSTS Enforcement for PRTG
We are in need of enforcing HSTS in PRTG to allow only secure HSTS connections from web browsers to PRTG. We are currently at this version of PRTG: 20.2.58.1629 x64 Does this version of PRTG support HSTS, and if so what are the steps to...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Using PRTG to monitor Power
Hi, First of all, I am neither an IT engineer nor a network engineer. I work for a telecommunications company and in charge of the power systems behind all Telco and IT equipment. Our company is presently using PRTG to monitor all routers, ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Configure SNMP Library Sensor to not add module name to Custom Advanced sensors
I've implemented SNMP and a custom embedded device, and trying to set up PRTG to monitor it. When I load my MIB file through an SNMP Library sensor, all my string OIDs get created with separate SNMP Custom String sensors, and my numer...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Monitoring two sites
Hi, in our environment we have two sites. (one in Switzerland, one in Portugal) They are connected with a VPN. Right now I am monitoring both sites from the main server in Switzerland. But especially in question of Lags and Jitter relationa...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Read last line of JSON
I am needing to read the value of the / LAST / time it encounters a JSON entry, not the first.. this is what i hav, i need to pull the value of the last time it reads "count" for exmaple.. but it appears to only read the 1st ti...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Status Donuts in Map
I want to use a group of devices in my the status donut. When I click on the status icon on the right to see details, it gives me a list of all the devices in our environment. How can I limit it to only the devices in a group? Artic...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
SAP Monitoring
Is there any possibility to monitor SAP CCMS or SAP Control with PRTG? Article Comments There is a SAP Plugin, which creates a communication bridge between SAP and PRTG. It connects to the desired SAP system using Computing Cent...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
MS Netlogon Patch breaks PRTG sensors
Once we applied these patches, the stability of our PRTG instance was lost - the additional load involved with handling the more secure encryption must have pushed our probes over the limit and we're getting a lot of complaints now abou...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Handling "No such object (SNMP error # 222)" for the SNMP Cisco ASA VPN Connections sensor
The SNMP Cisco ASA VPN Connections sensor queries a couple of different OIDs, but on some ASA versions, one of them is not returned by the device, Active Email Sessions. This device template (download link) creates an SNMP Custom Advanced...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
How do I view ISP bandwidth
I want to see if there is a problem. Article Comments Hello, Thank you for your post. Can you please describe more in detail what you would like to monitor? Kind regards, Sasa Ignjatovic, Tech Support Team Sep, 2020 ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Backwards (?) Sensor
Hi! I bet this is a Newbie Quest but I don't no how to better describe my Problem: I have 10 different Sensor that I managed to successful read from a XML Source. It is about open Slots - the more available the better. If the Number goe...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
SOAP Host Hardware Status Warning
Hallo zusammen Ich hab ein Problem mit einem SOAP VMware Host Hardware Status Sensor. Seit einigen Tagen hab ich einen Warning State auf dem Sensor. Benutzerberechtigungen für den ESXi-Host (Parent Device) sind richtig gesetzt. Es gab k...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
lost password
I lost the password of the demo. No email received. What are the options? Article Comments Hello, Thank you for the message. If you lost the password of the prtgadmin account, you can use the PRTG Administration tool to chan...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
How do I Monitor Hard Drive SMART Events?
I had a RAID fail because of multiple drive failures. Problem was reported via SMART but nothing in the OS or PRTG picked it up. What is the best way to monitor for Hard Drive SMART events? Article Comments I would like to kn...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Active Directory Integration with Sub Domains
According to the manual its currently not possible to include AD subdomains in the PRTG. Os there a workaround or know somebody that Paessler is working on a solution? Kind regards Article Comments Hello Harti, I am afraid t...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Feature Request: Add "Set as mastersensor" to sensor context menu
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story As a PRTG User, I would like to have a shortcut to set a senso...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
snmp Memory usage - difference between virtual memory and physical memory ?
Hello, I think that I have a stupid question but I still pose it... What is the difference between the virtual memory and physical memory on the SNMP memory usage for Windows? Best regards, Article Comments Hi FVE, Please ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
What kind of mode does a probe operate in ?
In the core log, there are two modes of a probe, burst mode and streaming mode. What are the meaning of these two modes, and what are the differences? Article Comments Hi Jonathan, Under normal circumstances, a Probe is cont...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Issue with WMI after windows lock up
HI, I'm having weird issue with a two different Windows 2016 std servers. If for some reasons windows lock up then i reboot system but after the reboot all wmi sensors are in error PE015. I tried several reboot with no luck. No proble...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Change Report Subject
My C level folks want the subject changed on report emails, but there seems to be no way to do this for reports, or for the attachments. Is there some mechanism that can be used to set the subject (specifically, I need to remove the sys...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
What is the health check method in a cluster mode?
In a cluster mode, how long is the health check cycle between the master and the failover node? Looking at the cluster status, its connection automatically reconnects every specific time. What makes the nodes works this way? Ar...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
MQTT Subscribe Sensor JSON Path
How can I find the JSON Path for my Device? I have a ESP32 + Temperature Sensor which submits to a Mosquitto Instance on a Raspberry. But I'm not able to find the right JSON Path. I tried getting a JSON response locally on the rasp ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Check if file exists in Sharepoint
Every week one file with the name "YYYY-MM-DD".csv (ex: 2020-09-24.csv) is uploaded to Sharepoint. Is it possible to monitor, if this file exists? Is there a way to work with variables in the file-sensor? Or should I use a differ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Monitoring Wikipedia Articles
I would like to monitor the changes to a specific wikipedia article in PRTG. The behavior of the sensor should be something like: if some changes were made to the article, then display a warning and give a summary of the changes. is there a...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Snmp CPU load sensor
planing to add cpuload sensor using snmp in server 2019 but seems it won't work, need your help. Article Comments Hi there, please check whether you have SNMP correctly configured: https://blog.paessler.com/how-to-enable-s...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Having error adding snmp cpu load in prtg
----------------------- New Test ----------------------- Paessler SNMP Tester - 20.2.4 Computername:host 9/24/2020 4:46:13 PM (1 ms) : Device: ip 9/24/2020 4:46:13 PM (4 ms) : SNMP v2c 9/24/2020 4:46:13 PM (6 ms) : Scaninterfaces Scanning S...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
set WMI Free Disk Space sensor Drive property in poweshell
I have to add 100s of disk space sensors from a powershell script that identifies all the varying number of disks on each server. Each time I clone ones of these sensors, how can I set it to the relevant drive letter to check against (F:, G...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Request for Cisco Uptime Sensor
Hello - I'd like request that a Sensor be created specifically for the Cisco Uptime to read beyond the 32 bit value: A support engineer on the knowledge page suggested a perfect solution by scanning a SNMP OID for the snmpEngineTime w...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Update Geo Location on Map upon device discovery
When devices are discovered, GPS coordinates or physical addresses can be pulled in via SNMP. However, the Geo Map isn't automatically updated with that informatoin as the device is discovered. You have to go into each devices setting...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Cloud Heartbeat Monitoring for PRTG
We would benefit from having our PRTG server send "proof of life" heartbeat status updates to a cloud service which could in turn notify (email/text/etc) if the PRTG server hasn't made contact within a specified duration. Th...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Can I put a Date in File Name field in File Content Sensor
I want to use File Content sensor to scan my log file for some alarming message. We are using log4net Rolling log for logging. Our log File name is something like HeadEndService_20200925.log. When I tried File Content sensor, it only accept...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Synology SNMP_EXCEPTION_NOSUCHINSTANCE
I have Synology DS1515, DSM 6.2.3-25426 Update 2 What am I doing wrong? Im unable recive any OID answer. Paessler SNMP Tester - 20.2.4 Computername: XX Interface: 172.20.20.198 25.09.2020 20:34:53 (10 ms) : Device: 172.20.20.1 25.09.202...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
File Content Sensor - dynamic filename
I am trying to monitor the content of a logfile, using a File Content Sensor. My problem is that our server creates logfiles with the date encoded as part of the filename, e.g. MyServerLog_dd_mm_yyyy.txt. Is there anyway of monitoring t...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
DISK FREE SPACE Windows Server (SNMP)
Hello We would like to ask if we can monitor Disk Free Space with SNMP on Windows Servers ? Is this possible ? For Security reasons we do not want to use WMI or PowerShell. Article Comments Hello Giannis, Thank you for your ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
How do I monitor all services on a server set to automatic
How can I monitor all services set to automatic on a server? Article Comments Hey fitzgeraldk, on PRTG you got the option to monitor services via Windows Object (WMI). You can choose service for service, but you have to know...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
PRTG Update path
Hi, We are using PRTG version 18.4.47.1962. We want to update to the latest 20.3.61.1649. Could you please suggest if a direct update is available or we need to go to some other version first? regards, Shadid Article Comments...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Is there any sensor giving the status of a RAID virtual disk on dell poweredge?
Unless I am wrong, neither of SNMP Dell PowerEdge Physical Disk Sensor SNMP Dell PowerEdge System Health Sensor are giving the state of a virtual disk (eg. online, rebuilding, degraded, etc.). I have tried by plugging those sens...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
How do I schedule auto discovery for the weekend?
I want to set up an automatic auto discovery weekly but I only want it to run on Sundays. How do I accomplish this? In the object settings under Schedule, I only see weekly. Article Comments Hi there, the "weekly" ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
PRTG trial License on Windows 10 ARM and Wine on Linux
Can I get the PRTG trial License on Windows 10 ARM and Wine on Linux? PRTG can't read the system ID for request the trial Licence. Article Comments Hi Feodor, PRTG Network Monitor is a Windows application and requires one...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Trigger on multiple sensor events
Hi, Is it possible to set up a state trigger of multiple sensor events? Example. I have two switches monitored. If one goes down no triggered notification. If both goes down an I would like to get an e-mail trigger notification. A...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
process several lines from sql tablespace occupation query
Hello support, I want to ask you how to process a result from a sql query which retrieve all tablespace name which occupation like this : TABLESPACE_NAME SIZE(MB) USED(MB) MAX_EXT PCT_MAX_SIZE -------------------...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Auto update time/time window
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story To control the times auto updates a checked for Details of U...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Random value in URL (avoiding cache)
Hello, I am working with HTTP Advanced sensor. I am interested is it possible to add "random value" parameter to URL, in order to avoid response caching on web server side? For example, my URL is: http://www.demo.url/index.php?l...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
SMTP relay server error
I am having the below issue, Error sending "Email": SMTP relay server ("smtp.office365.com") connection failed (Sensor/Source/ID: 6832/2415/1) It is working fine and after our last update the above issue happen. Tha...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
HA cluster formation feature request.
PRTG large installations need XL1 or even EM. Complex network monitorig should make available features that make things simple. HA cluster has 5000 sensors limitation which will increase server count. This should be overcome. Another pro...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
PRTG to monitor it's setup sufficiency in relation to evolving monitoring load.
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story As a PRTG User, I want PRTG to monitor it's setup sufficie...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Adding a Windows API (Event Log) user error
I am getting the following error after I add a Windows API Event Log. Logon failure: The specified username is invalid(2202) (code: PE029) Is their anyway to test this out on the PRTG or target Windows server side? Article Comm...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
PRTG Desktop don't Connect after Restart
Hi, i've installed PRTG Desktop and connect to the Server with my credentials on Port 443. After i restart my Computer the Desktopapp don't reconnect and if i check the credentials, i see they are not the same like i entered. T...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Factory Sensor - Average of last 15 minutes
Dear all, is it possible to calculate the average of the last 5 minutes of a value with a Factroy Sensor? Case: We get from a JSON File the Temperature from our air condition, in detail from the air blown into the room. Cause of the...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Notification Trigger Inheritance
If "Inherit all triggers from parent objects and use the triggers defined above" is selected, does one override the other or do they both apply? For example, my inheritance is "When sensor state is Down for at least 300 s...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Weather Radar on Map
Hello, First time poster, long time reader. I wanted to see if there is a way to get a live weather radar map inside of a PRTG map. I have tried to use IFRAME but a lot of sites have the IFRAME ability turned off for security i would gues...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Change color of Acknowledge sensor status in PRTG
Hello. We would like to change the color of acknowledged sensors in PRTG. We are able to change the color of acknowledged sensors in sunburst / treemap map objects (in v12 and v13) with below css code. How do we change the status icon (e.g....
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Auto discovery - existing sensors
I have an IIS server that I add client sites to. If I set up auto discovery weekly, will it delete existing sensors, or will it intelligently see that certain sensors already exist and ONLY create new sensors? I can't find anything an...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I can't seem to connect to my server using this URL
I keep getting a "Maximum Tries Exceeded" error when I try to connect to my server via my script using this URL: "https://" + The IP for my server + "/api/getstatus.json?id=0" Article Comments Hi t...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
monitor data channels configured with HSRP protocol
Good afternoon, I need your help, how can I monitor two data channels configured with HSRP protocol, and know when they are switched, which sensor I can use or how I can do it. Thank you Article Comments Hello there, Thank y...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Initial login to a site I want to monitor
Hiya. I am trying to monitor a site using httpfullsensor. When I monitor the public parts of the site, that's fine, everything works; but I need to login as me initially to monitor the innards of the site, and that login has a 2FA....
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Custom Template Sensor Syntax given as answer is unclear
I'm running into some issues regarding the Custom Template Sensor Syntax, and saw this KB: https://helpdesk.paessler.com/en/support/solutions/articles/80514-create-channels-dynamically-based-on-json-objects In it, Stephen Linke gives ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Slack Global Status Monitor
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story As a PRTG User, I want a Global Slack Status Sensor (think Zoo...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Moving probe machine
Could you please direct me to the PRTG manual page for probe migration ? Where are the steps on the Knowledge base article https://https://helpdesk.paessler.com/en/support/solutions/articles/76000063736 , mentioned on the PRTG manual itself...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Prtg doesn't send email notification
Hello, i configured my Prtg server. Test e-mail works correctly. I create a Failed Login sensor like that "Logfile: Security / Event Type: Security Audit Failure / Filter by id: 4625" Scanning: 60sec If a Sensor Qurty Fails: set ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
User Group Access Rights
How can I find out which devices or sensors a group has access to? I know that it is possible to see, to which groups, the access of a device or sensor has been given. (in access rights section in device or sensor settings) But I want to ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Mehrere Sensoren gleichzeitig löschen
Guten Tag, Ich möchte meine Sensoren bereinigen und gleich mehrere zusammen löschen. In Ihrer Datenbank habe ich dazu eine Lösungsantwort gefunden. "Guten Tag, das kann man jetzt bereits über das Multi-Edit und einer geeigneten U...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Sensor HPE Proliant Systemzustand "Gesamtzustand" Fail
Hallo, wir setzen bei einem HP-Server den Sensor "SNMP HPE ProliantSystemzustand" schon seit Monaten erfolgreich ein. Seit diesem Wochenende meldet er im Kanal "Gesamtzustand" einen Fehler. Allerdings sind alle anderen K...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Manual start an Upgrade of a remote Probe after the automatic upgrade failed
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story As a PRTG Administrator, I want to be able to start an upgrade...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Ping server up/down?
I have set up a ping sensor to determine if a server is connected or not. However I now realise the ping is internal and so does not alert if the server is disconnected. I have also set a notification on the sensor's up/down status ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
HA monitoring not working for Checkpoint firwall
HA is configured for Checkpoint firewall by importing MIB file downloaded from Checkpoint website. However I have not been able to monitor it as it shows as down. Sensor name "HA started" using the OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.2620.1.5.5. Cou...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
i get this error when i try to monitor elastic with python advanced scripts
i try to run an script to monitor elastic but when i add sensor i get the error : XML: Structural error in xml file, 1 open items. -- JSON: The returned JSON does not match the expected structure (Invalid JSON.). (code: PE231) my scri...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
API Extract: Who acknowledged an Alarm
Hi, I need to create a report that lists who has ack'd a sensor alarm. I believe something similar to the following should have the username in the message column: api/table.csv?id=125881&content=messages&filter_status=620...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
doubt map x api
how can I make the data of a dashboard available in an API too? So that we can be integrated into our BI. Article Comments Hello Daniel, Thank you for your message. The data displayed on the dashboards come from the objects ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Netflow Various channel
I have netflow configured and I found documentation to add a new channel. About 90% of the traffic I am trying to monitor is going into the various channel. I need to break this out and add more channels but I am not sure what this traffic ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Monitoring grace period on terminal server
Hi there, I´m stuck a little and hope, someone can help me out... I try to monitor the remaining days (grace period) on a terminal server with PRTG. On the server, this can pretty easy be done with an elevated prompt: {{{C:\WINDOWS\sy...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
User filter to hide irrelevant alarms from the group for him
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! User Story As a PRTG User, I want to have a filter that allows me to select specific alarms from the group that I don't want them to be visible for me. ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
FR - Acknowledge a Warning
User Story As a PRTG User, I want to be able to acknowledge the warning sensor with a message, so my engineers know that we are working on the warning. Details of User Story When a Sensor goes into a warning state, we would like the abil...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Disk Size of a VMware Virtual Machine on datastore
Hi, is there a sensor for vmware esx that monitor disks size of a single virtual machine in the datastore? Thanks Article Comments Hello, Thank you for your message. I'm afraid that we do not provide sensor for that,...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Time setting used in message -options required.
We are in the process of implementing PRTG EM for Tata Motors with infrastructure spread globally. Bulk of the installation is spread across in India in a single timezone. However, some infrastructure such as production servers are placed o...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Date on charts missing when timeline is less than 24 hours
Want this feature implemented, too? Please upvote by clicking Thumbs up! (Posts as a reply won't be published in this feature request thread. Read Me!) User Story When zooming into a multi-day sensor chart (2 days+) the date ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Sql Server Response Time Sensor
Hi, How can we show in in PRTG The "response time" which is seen on the screen when the "filtered by sql server" on the disk activity area under the disk tab on the resource monitor screen? Thanks Article Com...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
changing state on a "Print Queue Sensor"
Hello, I was wondering if it was possible to change after a several time, for exemple 5min between each scan interval, and something like 4 scan interval done in warning state make it pass into error state Best regards, Article ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM
PRTG: send message on IP + port trough TCP
Good evening, is it possible to send out from PRTG an ASCII type message trough TCP on desired IP + PORT following the alarm event (notification template). Our 3rd party system is listing on its IP address + desired port and will ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:24 PM