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Where is the trafic coming from

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Periodically we have a higher than normal amount traffic accross a particular interface. How can we use PRTG to find out where this traffic is originating from? Could Similar Sensors Analysis help us with this?

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Hi,
yes, the similar sensor analysis could be one approach to find the device causing the bandwidth peaks. As an alternative you might also have a look at this article which describes also how to identify such devices.
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