Nooby here! Im looking for the sensor name that will identify the switch and port that a PC is plugged into.
Any help would be much appreciated!
Sensor for PCs
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Hello there,
I'm sorry, but PRTG does not monitor 'what' is connected on which interface to a switch.
With SNMP Traffic Sensors though PRTG can check the connection state of a port, if a cable is plugged in or not.
In addition I would recommend you this article.
Kind regards
Felix Wiesneth - Team Tech Support
Aug, 2020 - Permalink