User Manual - Contents
  • 1 Welcome to PRTG Network Monitor
    • 1.1 About this Document
    • 1.2 Key Features
    • 1.3 New in This Version
    • 1.4 Available Licenses
    • 1.5 System Requirements
      • 1.5.1 Detailed System Requirements
    • 1.6 Introduction: Monitoring with PRTG
  • 2 Quick Start Guide
    • 2.1 ONE—Download, Installation, and First Login
    • 2.2 TWO—Smart Setup
  • 3 Using PRTG Hosted by Paessler
    • 3.1 Create a PRTG Hosted by Paessler Instance
    • 3.2 Manage a PRTG Hosted by Paessler Subscription
  • 4 Installing the Software
    • 4.1 Download PRTG
    • 4.2 Update From Previous Versions
    • 4.3 Install a PRTG Core Server
    • 4.4 Install a PRTG Cluster
    • 4.5 Enter a License Key
    • 4.6 Activate the Product
    • 4.7 Install a PRTG Remote Probe
    • 4.8 Uninstall PRTG Products
  • 5 Understanding Basic Concepts
    • 5.1 Architecture and User Interfaces
    • 5.2 Clustering
    • 5.3 Object Hierarchy
    • 5.4 Inheritance of Settings
    • 5.5 Tags
    • 5.6 Dependencies
    • 5.7 Scheduling
    • 5.8 Notifying
      • 5.8.1 Alerts
    • 5.9 User Access Rights
    • 5.10 Data Reporting
    • 5.11 IPv6
  • 6 Ajax Web Interface—Basic Procedures
    • 6.1 Login
    • 6.2 SSL Certificate Warning
    • 6.3 Welcome Page
      • 6.3.1 Customer Service
    • 6.4 General Layout
    • 6.5 Sensor States
    • 6.6 Review Monitoring Data
    • 6.7 Historic Data Reports
    • 6.8 Similar Sensors
    • 6.9 Recommended Sensors
    • 6.10 Object Settings
    • 6.11 Alarms
    • 6.12 System Information
    • 6.13 Logs
    • 6.14 Tickets
    • 6.15 Working with Table Lists
    • 6.16 Object Selector
    • 6.17 Priority and Favorites
    • 6.18 Pause
    • 6.19 Context Menus
    • 6.20 Hover Popup
    • 6.21 Main Menu Structure
  • 7 Ajax Web Interface—Device and Sensor Setup
    • 7.1 Auto-Discovery
    • 7.2 Create Objects Manually
      • 7.2.1 Add a Group
      • 7.2.2 Add a Device
      • 7.2.3 Add a Sensor
    • 7.3 Manage Device Tree
    • 7.4 Root Group Settings
    • 7.5 Probe Settings
    • 7.6 Group Settings
    • 7.7 Device Settings
    • 7.8 Sensor Settings
      • 7.8.1 List of Available Sensor Types
      • 7.8.2 Active Directory Replication Errors Sensor
      • 7.8.3 ADO SQL v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.4 Amazon CloudWatch Alarm Sensor
      • 7.8.5 Amazon CloudWatch EBS Sensor
      • 7.8.6 Amazon CloudWatch EC2 Sensor
      • 7.8.7 Amazon CloudWatch ElastiCache Sensor
      • 7.8.8 Amazon CloudWatch ELB Sensor
      • 7.8.9 Amazon CloudWatch RDS Sensor
      • 7.8.10 Amazon CloudWatch SNS Sensor
      • 7.8.11 Amazon CloudWatch SQS Sensor
      • 7.8.12 Business Process Sensor
      • 7.8.13 Cisco IP SLA Sensor
      • 7.8.14 Citrix XenServer Host Sensor
      • 7.8.15 Citrix XenServer Virtual Machine Sensor
      • 7.8.16 Cloud HTTP Sensor
      • 7.8.17 Cloud Ping Sensor
      • 7.8.18 Cluster Health Sensor
      • 7.8.19 Common SaaS Sensor
      • 7.8.20 Core Health Sensor
      • 7.8.21 Dell PowerVault MDi Logical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.22 Dell PowerVault MDi Physical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.23 DHCP Sensor
      • 7.8.24 DICOM Bandwidth Sensor
      • 7.8.25 DICOM C-ECHO Sensor
      • 7.8.26 DICOM Query/Retrieve Sensor
      • 7.8.27 DNS Sensor
      • 7.8.28 Docker Container Status Sensor
      • 7.8.29 Dropbox Sensor
      • 7.8.30 Enterprise Virtual Array Sensor
      • 7.8.31 Event Log (Windows API) Sensor
      • 7.8.32 Exchange Backup (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.33 Exchange Database (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.34 Exchange Database DAG (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.35 Exchange Mail Queue (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.36 Exchange Mailbox (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.37 Exchange Public Folder (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.38 EXE/Script Sensor
      • 7.8.39 EXE/Script Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.40 File Sensor
      • 7.8.41 File Content Sensor
      • 7.8.42 Folder Sensor
      • 7.8.43 FTP Sensor
      • 7.8.44 FTP Server File Count Sensor
      • 7.8.45 GitLab Build Status Sensor
      • 7.8.46 Google Analytics Sensor
      • 7.8.47 Google Drive Sensor
      • 7.8.48 HL7 Sensor
      • 7.8.49 HTTP Sensor
      • 7.8.50 HTTP Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.51 HTTP Apache ModStatus PerfStats Sensor
      • 7.8.52 HTTP Apache ModStatus Totals Sensor
      • 7.8.53 HTTP Content Sensor
      • 7.8.54 HTTP Data Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.55 HTTP Full Web Page Sensor
      • 7.8.56 HTTP IoT Push Data Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.57 HTTP Push Count Sensor
      • 7.8.58 HTTP Push Data Sensor
      • 7.8.59 HTTP Push Data Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.60 HTTP Transaction Sensor
      • 7.8.61 HTTP XML/REST Value Sensor
      • 7.8.62 Hyper-V Cluster Shared Volume Disk Free Sensor
      • 7.8.63 Hyper-V Host Server Sensor
      • 7.8.64 Hyper-V Virtual Machine Sensor
      • 7.8.65 Hyper-V Virtual Network Adapter Sensor
      • 7.8.66 Hyper-V Virtual Storage Device Sensor
      • 7.8.67 IMAP Sensor
      • 7.8.68 IP on DNS Blacklist Sensor
      • 7.8.69 IPFIX Sensor
      • 7.8.70 IPFIX (Custom) Sensor
      • 7.8.71 IPMI System Health Sensor
      • 7.8.72 jFlow V5 Sensor
      • 7.8.73 jFlow V5 (Custom) Sensor
      • 7.8.74 LDAP Sensor
      • 7.8.75 Microsoft OneDrive Sensor
      • 7.8.76 Microsoft SQL v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.77 MQTT Round Trip Sensor
      • 7.8.78 MySQL v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.79 NetApp Aggregate Sensor
      • 7.8.80 NetApp I/O Sensor
      • 7.8.81 NetApp LIF Sensor
      • 7.8.82 NetApp LUN Sensor
      • 7.8.83 NetApp NIC Sensor
      • 7.8.84 NetApp Physical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.85 NetApp SnapMirror Sensor
      • 7.8.86 NetApp System Health Sensor
      • 7.8.87 NetApp Volume Sensor
      • 7.8.88 NetFlow V5 Sensor
      • 7.8.89 NetFlow V5 (Custom) Sensor
      • 7.8.90 NetFlow V9 Sensor
      • 7.8.91 NetFlow V9 (Custom) Sensor
      • 7.8.92 Oracle SQL v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.93 Oracle Tablespace Sensor
      • 7.8.94 Packet Sniffer Sensor
      • 7.8.95 Packet Sniffer (Custom) Sensor
      • 7.8.96 PerfCounter Custom Sensor
      • 7.8.97 PerfCounter IIS Application Pool Sensor
      • 7.8.98 Ping Sensor
      • 7.8.99 Ping Jitter Sensor
      • 7.8.100 POP3 Sensor
      • 7.8.101 Port Sensor
      • 7.8.102 Port Range Sensor
      • 7.8.103 PostgreSQL Sensor
      • 7.8.104 Probe Health Sensor
      • 7.8.105 Python Script Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.106 QoS (Quality of Service) One Way Sensor
      • 7.8.107 QoS (Quality of Service) Round Trip Sensor
      • 7.8.108 RADIUS v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.109 RDP (Remote Desktop) Sensor
      • 7.8.110 REST Custom Sensor
      • 7.8.111 REST Dell EMC Capacity Sensor
      • 7.8.112 REST Dell EMC File System Sensor
      • 7.8.113 REST Dell EMC LUN Sensor
      • 7.8.114 REST Dell EMC Pool Sensor
      • 7.8.115 REST Dell EMC System Health Sensor
      • 7.8.116 Sensor Factory Sensor
      • 7.8.117 sFlow Sensor
      • 7.8.118 sFlow (Custom) Sensor
      • 7.8.119 SFTP Secure File Transfer Protocol Sensor
      • 7.8.120 Share Disk Free Sensor
      • 7.8.121 SIP Options Ping Sensor
      • 7.8.122 SMTP Sensor
      • 7.8.123 SMTP&IMAP Round Trip Sensor
      • 7.8.124 SMTP&POP3 Round Trip Sensor
      • 7.8.125 SNMP APC Hardware Sensor
      • 7.8.126 SNMP Buffalo TS System Health Sensor
      • 7.8.127 SNMP Cisco ADSL Sensor
      • 7.8.128 SNMP Cisco ASA VPN Connections Sensor
      • 7.8.129 SNMP Cisco ASA VPN Traffic Sensor
      • 7.8.130 SNMP Cisco ASA VPN Users Sensor
      • 7.8.131 SNMP Cisco CBQoS Sensor
      • 7.8.132 SNMP Cisco System Health Sensor
      • 7.8.133 SNMP Cisco UCS Blade Sensor
      • 7.8.134 SNMP Cisco UCS Chassis Sensor
      • 7.8.135 SNMP Cisco UCS Physical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.136 SNMP Cisco UCS System Health Sensor
      • 7.8.137 SNMP CPU Load Sensor
      • 7.8.138 SNMP Custom Sensor
      • 7.8.139 SNMP Custom Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.140 SNMP Custom String Sensor
      • 7.8.141 SNMP Custom String Lookup Sensor
      • 7.8.142 SNMP Custom Table Sensor
      • 7.8.143 SNMP Dell EqualLogic Logical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.144 SNMP Dell EqualLogic Member Health Sensor
      • 7.8.145 SNMP Dell EqualLogic Physical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.146 SNMP Dell Hardware Sensor