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gpu status
Is there a sensor for nvidia gpus? i have a linux machine with 8 2080ti gpu and i would like to create a sensor that i can see the gpu status and monitor cpu/temp/memory and create alerts with it. thanks Article Comments Hello...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Change settings automatically every month
Hello, is it possible to change the path of a folder sensor every month automatically? The path to be monitored contains the current month (e.g. "\data\2021\06\"). This currently has to be changed manually every month. Is there an...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Simple custom OID returning #N SNMP_EXCEPTION_NOSUCHINSTANCE223
I have a simple custom SNMP OID sensor setup that returns the error N SNMP_EXCEPTION_NOSUCHINSTANCE223 When I do an snmp walk for that OID it returns the proper value ( 1) ~ user1$ snmpwalk -v2c -c mypassword 192.168.2.3 1.3.6.1.4...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
PRTG and snowflake integration
Hi, Are there plans to have an integration with Snowflake database? Article Comments Hello, Currently there are no plans for a sensor for the Snowflake database. I would recommend to open an official feature request, so othe...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
how do i change the data being displayed in channels from percentage/megabytes to gegabytes
i am only able to choose between displaying channels as an percentage or megabytes the reason i want to change it to gb is to be able to present it as GB on a dashboard Article Comments Hello Brandon, Thank you for your messag...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
New SFTP sensor include more alg and cypher
Dear Support, Is that possible to add those key alg to the new SFTP sensor : diffie-hellman-group14-sha256,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha512 Because the only key alg supported by the sensor so ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
How To Monitor 2 Separate Internet Connections Behind BGP
How do I monitor two separate Internet Connections behind BGP with PRTG to tell if they go down? We have 2 separate ISPs with their own Cisco 44xx ISR Routers that are running full BGP tables and iBGP as well as best path. We obviously wa...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Add more troubleshoot tools in PRTG
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 Our company has single PRTG installation with 70+ users and 50...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Is it possible to split the Core Server and Local Probe apart?
I need to move the Core Server installation to a new machine that's at a different site than it currently is. I know how to migrate it, but I need to the keep the local probe service on the old server running as a remote probe once the ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
SNMP Rmon sensor issue
When I select SNMP Rmon sensor for Dell switch, and scan it, that showing transmitted traffic that was traffic in, but not showing traffic out or total traffic.......and when SNMP traffic sensor showing traffic in, traffic out, traffic tota...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Units in the graphics
How do I show dynamic units on the graphic? Exemple: I want to monitor the network interface download rate. But I want the units to change on the chart as the rate increases. And change the graph legend dynamically. Kpbs to Mpbs And ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
PRTG Server is not able to ping devices
Hi Folks, we have a strange "Problem". Our PRTG Server is virtualised on vmware (Win2016, 16gb, 4cores). formaly we had a 2008r2 server and copied the configuration. From time to time the prtg server is not able to ping remo...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
PRTG in AWS Cloud EC2 Instance not able to detect others server sensor
hi, I setup a PRTG in the AWS cloud server, and with the same region I want to add other servers into PRTG monitoring. I have been setup server using private IP, when running the auto-discovery is totally not able to detect it? the window...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
more than 500 sensors paused on my prtg
Hello guys , i installed prtg a month ago and yesterday i found more than 500 sensors paused . i tried to reload them in vain . Kindely help or give some piece of advises. Thanks Article Comments Hello, There are differ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
HPE MSA2040 sl0 Traffic error
Hello community, we have monitored the HPE MSA 2040 in the PRTG. The sensor Sl0 Traffic changes from time to time to errors (@intraffic=No such instance (SNMP error # 223)). A cause could not be found. The HPE support checked the log file...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Citrix XenApp 7.x Monitoring
Hi everyone, we're currently redesign our infrastructure. Within this we will monitor it better, so we want to use our prtg more. I've googled the hole day now for looking any suggestions about monitoring XenApp/XenDesktop Provis...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
PRTG install causes ping to fail
After installing PRTG and going through the wizard to install sensors, several ping sensors would fail with "Paused by dependency". If I open a command prompt and attempt to ping these specific IP addresses they would fail. I co...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Possibility to only show a certain type of status icons on a map
Hello Paessler, is it possible to only show show a certain type of status icons eg. the checkmarks, exclamation marks, pause symbol(...) on a map? It would give us the opportunity to extend our current map. We are running out of space o...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Receiving messages via sensors
I have a question about receiving different types of messages/data formats on PRTG. PRTG has sensors that collect large amount of messages, for example the syslog and SNMP trap receiver sensors. I was wondering if there are sensors that...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
PRTG Sensors showing down as status although the sensor is up and is green
The Sensor is showing status as down(partially) although the sensor is up and green and values are getting shown in graphs. Article Comments Hello, Thank you for your message. Regarding the issue you are facing, I invite you...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
How can i resync the active directory? Is there any Feature?
I want to update the user and group list. I tried to restart theprtg service and re-integrate the active directory. Old AD User are always be there, though they are not in the used group and Users I have added to the AD Group will not be ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Setup > PRTG API not showing in GUI
Hi, im trying to figure out how to use the prg api. now i noticed in the documentation there is a XML Table Query Builder under Setup | PRTG API, section Live Data. the problem is that this section is not showing under setup. the server i...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Port-Channel, first port down then warning, second port down then error
Hi, Is it possible to configure a sensor for port channel? we have two ports in this channel and I would like to have a warning when the first port is on suspended or down and an error when both port are suspended or down. How can I confi...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Out of Memory & Not Enough Storage Space to Available
Over the past few weeks we have been experiencing issues with PRTG monitoring across multiple sites for different customers. The most frequent error we have been experiencing is a handful of sensors all going to a "Down" state...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How long before 'Unusual' becomes Normal?
16th of April one of our Customers upgraded their Internet Connection from a temporary 4G Modem to Fiber. Since then the status of the connection has been ''Unusual" as in "1 day interval average of 7 msec (Maximum) is u...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Custom Sensor Powershell
Hello, I would like to monitor the age of a folder, instead of the files in the folder. We are using Robocopy to keep a folder up to date. Now we want to use a custom sensor wich checks the age of that folder (wich exists only on a few w...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Switching from 32 bit to 64 bit PRTG keeping my sensors
I have moved my server to a higher server running 64 bit windows. I notice the software still running is 32 bit. How can i switch to 64 bit as i am having RAM issue with the application.AND KEEP ALL MY SENORS ? Article Comments ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Cannot access file: System Error. Code: 5. Access is denied (code: PE031)
I am experiencing troubles with the file Sensor. When trying to Monitor a file on the parent device I always get the error mentioned above. The dollar sign is used in the file name and for the parent device there are credentials stored whic...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Alarms (guages) stopped working on one part of a map
Somewhat odd issue that started after latest update. We have used the data tables / alarms (guages) on our maps for years. After the last update they stopped working, but only for one part of the device tree. We have two sections of them...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Custom 'Alarms Root' pbject with Disk Free/Available (Only) Sensors onlly
We are very new to PRTG and we are looking to create a modified version of the 'Alerts Root' map object that ONLY lists Disk Free/Available alerts. Our goal is to sort this list by 'status' then by percentage available (smal...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Api PRTG - Net FLow
it is possible to get the netflow connections through the prtg api. I'm creating a system in Angular and I'm using the chartjs library to plot the data, but it would be very helpful to show that data in a table. Article Co...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
API LAST VALUE CHANGE CHANNEL
Hello, I need to change the channel on my sensor report, right now I only can see the % and I need the total Memory Mb channel, how I can do that? /api/table.xml?content=sensors&filter_tags=@tag(memory)&columns=probe,group,device,...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
PRTG Nvidia Grid Sensor
Hi to all of you, I am posting a help request as I need to create a PRTG Output for a superb Nvidia Grid License Overview Powershell Script that was created by John Billekens and that you can find here: https://blog.j81.nl/2018/11/08/vie...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
email round trip with EWS
Hello to all. Does anyone know how to monitor a mail service with EWS (Exchange web services) as the only protocol. The email round trip sensors only work for Imap and pop3. regards. Article Comments Hi, Thanks for conta...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Hyper-V CPU Time Per Dispatch value 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 In order to properly monitor Hyper-V performance and detect ov...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Web Service Monitoring
Hello! i have a problen with the sensor HTTP Adavance, y out the url and check de POST option, but in the body y use client_id:XXXX client_secret: XX username: XX password: XX grant_type: XXX type_client:1 Return only 401 error a ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Win Api Eventlog Sensor Fails after Windows Updates
All of our Win Api Eventlog Sensors show the error message "System Error. Code: 5. Access Denied" after installing the latest Windows Updates on these Servers. Any suggestions how to fix this? Article Comments Hello Ja...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Reading Historic Data Reports
I'm not sure if I'm just reading or generating the historic data reports incorrectly but every time I generate a report of the historic data for a sensor (in this case, our ping sensors) in the sensor status history section at the b...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Factory Sensor - Units Problem
Hi, To calculate an energy ratio (for DataCenter), I need something like that : Total Energy / ( Energy Source 1 + Energy Source 2) Every sources use kWh unit 1:PUE_t0 channel(11732,2)/(channel(9249,2)+channel(10090,2)) Natural...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
MAP Yesterday's Activity
Hi, How can we integrate in a personal Map the Yesterday's Activity table ? Article Comments Hi Mike, This is not possible in default. You will need to create a custom map object which includes the PRTG Status page. The &q...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
SSH remote ping jitter
I'd like jitter to be computed from an SSH remote ping sensor. Article Comments Hello Randy, I'm afraid your request is not possible at the moment. However, if you want to create a feature request of it, please take a ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Strange problem
Hi, where is the problem? My Code: Param ( [String]$hvHost ) set-item wsman:\localhost\Client\TrustedHosts -value $hvHost -Force $password = ConvertTo-SecureString "xxxxx" -AsPlainText -Force $user = "LAIAUTO\support...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Monitor a Live YouTube Stream
Any ideas how to monitor a live stream on YouTube? Sometimes it does down and we would like to monitor it in PRTG. Article Comments Hi there, I'm afraid this is not possible in default with PRTG. It could be possible that ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
PRTG Not Generating PDF Reports
Hello all, Lately, I haven't been able to generate PDF reports. PRTG is installed on a Windows 2012 server. HTML works fine. I have increased the timeout to 7200 but to no avail. I am checking the Event Logs for the Print Spooler (w...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
NIC disconnected, but traffic sensor report show 0% downtime
I have disconnected network cable from a NIC interface for some testings, i can get error alert from PRTG and see the NIC interface status changed to down, but few days later when i generate the report, i saw that NIC interface downtime in ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Use desktop device tool to trigger a (custom) notification
Hi, We use the custom notification http post to create tickets in our ticket system. It would be so helpful if I somehow could trigger this custom notification manually on any sensor. I'm mainly using the desktop tool and noticed th...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Monitor remote resources (CPU, RAM, etc)
Hi, I have one question. I run PRTG on my Windows Server 2019 machine and sensors for this PC work ok. Is it possible to monitor resources of others PCs (workstations)? How can I do it? Thank you in advance Article Comments ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How to fully disable SMTP Delivery
hello, via Setup ==> System Administration ==> SMTP Delivery, I would like to fully disable SMTP delivery which I don't need for now; but, there is no option that allows SMTP Delivery to be disabled there ; the purpose is to avoid...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
IPMI for HP Proliant DL20
Hi, I'm trying to add IPMI sensor for my HP servers, i cannot add them to PRTG. I've enabled IPMI setting from the HP iLo side, when i try to add in PRTG it is giving below error. "The IPMI is not available. (Code:PE220) I...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Palo Alto Template
Hi, I would request new feature to integrate Palo Alto natively with PRTG so we can monitor it accurately. Article Comments Hello, A native Palo Alto sensor sensor is already on our Roadmap. Kind regards, Sasa Ignjatovic...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
PRTG Powershell export list of Devices/Hosts of a specific Group/Probe
What I need: a list of hosts of a specific group/probe via Powershell With "Get-Device | ft host" I get a list of all hosts and can export them, but I need a list of hosts only of a specific group/probe. Does anyone have an idea...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Modify VMware Virtual Machine (SOAP) Sensor
Hello; I wanted to know if it is possible to modify the VMware Virtual Machine (SOAP) Sensor channels. This sensor is high impact and of all the channels I am only interested in the Network so I do not need the other channels and being ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Juniper MX104 Router SNMP Sensors Difficulties
I am working on a project with requirements of creating PRTG sensors to monitor router interfaces status including in/out throughput, error rate and interface status (up/down). I can do snmpwalk to scan the interfaces and it returns resu...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Simple Sensor to query SQL error log strings
we want to monitor failures of the backup jobs running at a SQL server instance. For now we set the sp_readerrorlog procedure as a starting point to get the information from the log. EXEC sp_readerrorlog 0, 1, 'flush', 'failur...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Change the color of connections lines
Hello, I would like to change the connections lines color. I tried in the styles_custom_v2 to do this : .connectionline, .connectionlineGradient { stroke-width: 3px !important; color: #76d46f; } The result of this code is that the s...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Check an directory
I need a solution to check a directory that should be empty, max. after a time from 5 minutes. In that directory incoming files, a service polling the files and move the files to another location. If after 5 minutes are files in the folder ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Are there any existing Architecture and ENgineering Specifications written for the PRTG product?
Have any A&E Specifications been written for PRTG? Article Comments what exactly are you looking for? May, 2012 - Permalink Could you put your question more specifically, what could I tell you better? In any case, if...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How can I ping a MAC address?
My DECT transmitter gets its IP / DHCP address from a PABX. As the IP address does change over time, I cannot use a normal ping sensor to monitor if it is up. Knowing the MAC address, how can I monitor if this DECT transmitter is up? ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Has anybody had any luck importing a MIB from Extreme Networks
I have sucessfully used the Paessler MIB Imported to import/convert MIBS for PRTG Net Monitor with other manufactures but unable to import the MIBs from Extreme Networks. The log indicates "Sucessfully included Files" but 0 OIDs....
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
PrtgAPI.PrtgRequestException
Hello, This is what I am getting when I try to create new group throw //Add a new group named "Servers" to the object with ID 1001 var group = client.AddGroup(3003, "Servers"); ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:01 PM
How to display API text in PRTG logs
Hi PRTG Support Team, Do you know how we can enable another column in the Log tab for a sensor? Currently, there is only Date Time, Sensor, Status and Message. Message only contains a brief explanation of the value and if it results i...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
PRTG home monitoring and API availability
I've been working quite closely with PRTG lately at my work and have grown quite fond of it. So now I plan to take it to the next level and try to implement it to my home network to keep track of statistics at home. My question is that ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Message Group Chances
I'm not sure how I should describe the "problem". In our PRTG monitoring is a sensor that check the windows update status. If there are updates not installed it comes a warning (i think that is per default). We have a group of...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
ERROR code PE095
Hello. I have a Custom Sensor that requires a batch in my PC to read a txt file produced in a remote server (of which I'm admin) by another script, thanks to a scheduled task. If I try to run the script in my PC by cmd, it works; when...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
How to inherit windows credentials from parent device in a batch script?
I wrote a batch script, and chose the option in security context: Use windows credentials of parent device. It gives an error: Access denied. Please check your Windows credentials. (code: PE095) How can I include the credentials in the b...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
ESXI 7.0 - Hardware Status SOAP monitor
After installing our new ESXI 7.0 HP proliant servers, upgrading from ESXI 6.5 (Also proliant) I'm finding the VMware Hardware Status SOAP sensor no longer works. It shows as "No Channel". Whereas our 6.5 ones are working w...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Custom exe file aging sensor wildcard.
I need a custom file aging sensor that monitors a .txt file in a share folder that's older than 15 minutes. Does anyone have a sample script? Article Comments Hello there, Have you already taken a look at our file sensor?...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Acknowledge Unusual Alarms
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 to have the possibility to acknowledge ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
APC UPS threshold notify setting
I have APC UPS to monitor with PRTG. It has PowerNet-MIB ups adv battery sensor. I 'd like to send notification when its battery below 50 % or 30 minute remaining. How can I set that threshold notification? I saw " When PowerNet-M...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Trying to add EXE/script Advanced senor
Hello all, i am trying to add "transeiverstatusssh.exe" custom sensor in PRTG to monitor dBm power on transceivers. On the probe server, i did perform the step of copying .exe file in "C:\Program Files (x86)\PRTG Network M...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Monitor Windows Logon Failed attempts and Account lock
Is it possible to monitor windows logon failed attempts and account lockout? Article Comments Hello Mark, There is no built-in sensor for specific failed logins, but it should be doable with the Event Log (Windows API) sensor ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What processes are in place to prevent a supply chain attack like Solarwinds and Kaseya
Hi, We are a long time user of PRTG and it provides absolutely essential information to the running of our business, as I am sure many other companies also are. PRTG provides semi automated updates for PRTG and the desktop client. Can...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Customisation of map object colour
Hello, I would like to change link colors only if there is a Red warning error I tried some things with map object but it seems to not working very well, i'm explaining : I created a new object item that I called tableA50 : &...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Monitor VMware Cloud Director Vm
Hi we try to monitor VMware cloud director vm with PRTG. we try to use VMware Virtual Machine (soap) sensor but we get authentication (401) error. the credentials are OK cause we could log in to URL and we use the root account so we should ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What do the PRTG core memory parameters mean?
On the PRTG Status page, I can find, among many other things, a lot of parameters regarding the core system memory. What do they mean? Article Comments This article applies to PRTG Network Monitor 19 or later Important: The fo...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
[IMPLEMENTED] Veeam native 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 Admin I would like to use a native Veeam Sensor to M...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
How can I count the number of Virtual Machines running in my vSphere environment?
Is there a sensor in PRTG to count the number of VMs that are running on my servers? Article Comments This article applies to PRTG Network Monitor 19 or later How to Monitor the Number of Running Virtual Machines Currently, ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Response Time Index - Download via API and on Map
Good day - Is it possible to download Response Index data via the API? Are you able to post a Response Time Index chart on a map? Thanks. Article Comments Dear phoffswell, PRTG can show only sensor channel data on maps....
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
New 3Par Sensors Credentials
I like to test the new 3Par Beta Sensors, but i don't find the option in Parent Device to add credentials? Article Comments Hello Dawed Thank you for contacting us. If you go to the device settings and scroll down to the...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
HttpPushSensor : Matching Sensor not 1
I have created / deleted several times a sensor with a specific token Now when pushing data, I see {"status": "Ok", "Matching Sensors": "21"} When I use PRTG Api with powsershell Get-Device...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
EXEXML Script problem - Hyper-V Replication Status
I understand that custom scripts are not supported, I am just trying to figure out why one server is working but the other isn't. So we have 2 monitoring servers (different sites) We monitor the Hyper-V replication to the same host. B...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Changing a unit of measure for a channel
Dear, I have a custom sflow sensor and would like to visualize the unit in KB (volume) and not kbit/s (speed) on the chart, would it be possible? Article Comments Hi, you can change the unit in the sensor settings in the secti...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
PRTG Custom Map Object
Good morning, I want to design a new map inside PRTG to create an overview over the server room. now I want to create icons for the different server racks we have. In those server racks are of course multiple machines that are all being...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Bandwidth Sensor limit line
I have a need to setup a line on a bandwidth sensor that shows the limit of that particular link. I remember it being possible in the older versions of PRTG, but have not had any success finding where to set this up in 8.1.2.1776. ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Can I install a PRTG on windows10?
Looking at the requirements on the website, it says: "on Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, or Windows Server 2012 R2". Can I install a PRTG on windows10? Article Comments Officially we recommend using a Windo...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Can I send different notifications for down sensor on a schedule?
I'm trying to figure out if there is a way to have one Notification Template that is delivered during business hours and a different Template that is delivered after hours. I want to use one email address to notify during business hour...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Feature Request: Comment field off Mandatory field
Hello all, We would like to see a possibility to include a comment as a requirement when e.g. pausing or confirming errors in sensors. This has the background that we have over 20,000 sensors and would like to know why something is paus...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Monitoring a HBA QLOGIC QLE2692 on HPE Proliant DL380 Gen10
Good morning Does anyone have a suggestion on how to monitor the card HBA on HPE Server DL380 gen10? The path (active or dead), velocity and so on... The HBA card is a QLOGIC QLE2692. The Server is a Host of a VMware 6.7 cluster A...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Whether one can use PRTG to monitor VxRail infrastructure
Aware PRTG can monitor DELL devices. Would like to ask whether it can monitor VxRail infrastructire ? If yes, is there any document / KB which describe the corresponding senor's capability. Found the following articles from the comm...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
EXE\XML outputs more than 50 channels
We have a Powershell script that check call admission control for a bigger Cisco Unified Communications Manager estate. We get more than 50 channels back. PRTG does try to show all, but we are outside of standard 50 channels. How can we e...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Allow table view of channels to be filtered
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 to be able to filter the table of chann...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
When will PRTG support SAML/OAuth authentication?
While I like having Active Directory authentication enabled, for security this means I cannot expose my PRTG instance to the internet. When will PRTG support using OAuth or SAML authentication so I can use AzureAD which already supports M...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
snmp trap message recived from veeamone but not show on notification sent from PRTG
greatings i have a issue with prtg snmp trap reciver and bindings! my cenario is : several veeam B&R servers monitor by veeam one . veeamone snmp communication with prtg is all good and i recive trap messages in prtg i want to monitor ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Disable Device renaming on Auto Discovery-enabled Groups
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 don't want PRTG to rename my existing de...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Parameters for Device Templates
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 to customize Device templates with para...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Allocator Sensor
Hi, currently I'm using the version 21.2.68.1492 of PRTG, I want to use the allocator sensor but I don't find him in this version . He changed of name? or was wiped out in this version? Article Comments Hello, I don'...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
PRTG Powershell Script Support
I wanted to know when new members are added to the domain admins group, or any existing member deleted from the domain admin group. Is it possible to put in something like? if return value user1, user2, user3 value = 1 Matches OK if an...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 3:00 PM
How To Run Downtime Reports In PRTG?
Hello, I am trying to run a report or some sort of extract from PRTG to view sensor level erroring/downtime. So for example, we have a sensor monitoring a Virtual Machine ping. We want to know in the last year, the % of downtime that the ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 2:59 PM
SSL Security Check (Port 443) TLS 1.0
I have one server that has to keep TLS 1.0 enabled. Is there a way I can do either of these things? - Send email when TLS 1.0 is disabled? - Send daily email report for one server, showing the TLS portion? (SSL Security Check (Port 443) ...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Report from several sensors.
Hello! I have "Servers" group inside Devices overview, inside it we have a lot of physical servers connected as devices. Every server has "Ping" sensor connected to it. I want to find out what servers lost their Ping f...
Tue, 10 Jun, 2025 at 2:59 PM