Sensor for number of client connections to shared folders

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Are there any available sensors that monitor the number of client connections to shared folders?

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As far as I know there is no sensor implemented in PRTG. But you can easily write a custom sensor to get your data in PRTG.

The Powershell command to get the data would be:

get-SmbShare -name *sharedfoldername* | Select currentusers

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Sensor for number of client connections to shared folders

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