User Manual - Contents
  • 1 Welcome to PRTG
    • 1.1 About this Document
    • 1.2 Key Features
    • 1.3 New in This Version
    • 1.4 Available Licenses
    • 1.5 System Requirements
    • 1.6 Introduction: Monitoring with PRTG
  • 2 Quick Start Guide
    • 2.1 Step 1: Download, Installation, and First Login
    • 2.2 Step 2: Smart Setup
  • 3 Using PRTG Hosted Monitor
    • 3.1 Create a PRTG Hosted Monitor Instance
    • 3.2 Manage a PRTG Hosted Monitor Subscription
    • 3.3 Use Multi-Factor Authentication with PRTG Hosted Monitor
  • 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 Cluster
    • 4.5 Enter a License Key
    • 4.6 Activate the Product
    • 4.7 Install a Remote Probe
    • 4.8 Uninstall PRTG Products
  • 5 Understanding Basic Concepts
    • 5.1 Architecture and User Interfaces
    • 5.2 Failover Cluster
    • 5.3 Object Hierarchy
    • 5.4 Inheritance of Settings
    • 5.5 Tags
    • 5.6 Dependencies
    • 5.7 Scheduling
    • 5.8 Notifying
    • 5.9 Access Rights Management
    • 5.10 Data Reporting
    • 5.11 IPv6 Support
  • 6 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 Device and Sensor Setup
    • 7.1 Auto-Discovery
    • 7.2 Create Objects Manually
      • 7.2.1 Add an Auto-Discovery Group
      • 7.2.2 Add a Group
      • 7.2.3 Add a Device
      • 7.2.4 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 Active Directory Replication Errors Sensor
      • 7.8.2 ADO SQL v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.3 Amazon CloudWatch Alarm Sensor
      • 7.8.4 Amazon CloudWatch EBS Sensor
      • 7.8.5 Amazon CloudWatch EC2 Sensor
      • 7.8.6 Amazon CloudWatch ElastiCache Sensor
      • 7.8.7 Amazon CloudWatch ELB Sensor
      • 7.8.8 Amazon CloudWatch RDS Sensor
      • 7.8.9 Amazon CloudWatch SNS Sensor
      • 7.8.10 Amazon CloudWatch SQS Sensor
      • 7.8.11 AWS Cost 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 HTTP v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.18 Cloud Ping Sensor
      • 7.8.19 Cloud Ping v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.20 Cluster Health Sensor
      • 7.8.21 Common SaaS Sensor
      • 7.8.22 Core Health Sensor
      • 7.8.23 Core Health (Autonomous) Sensor
      • 7.8.24 Dell EMC Unity Enclosure Health v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.25 Dell EMC Unity File System v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.26 Dell EMC Unity Storage Capacity v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.27 Dell EMC Unity Storage LUN v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.28 Dell EMC Unity Storage Pool v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.29 Dell EMC Unity VMware Datastore v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.30 Dell PowerVault MDi Logical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.31 Dell PowerVault MDi Physical Disk Sensor
      • 7.8.32 DHCP Sensor
      • 7.8.33 DICOM Bandwidth Sensor
      • 7.8.34 DICOM C-ECHO Sensor
      • 7.8.35 DICOM Query/Retrieve Sensor
      • 7.8.36 DNS v2 Sensor
      • 7.8.37 Docker Container Status Sensor
      • 7.8.38 Dropbox Sensor
      • 7.8.39 Enterprise Virtual Array Sensor
      • 7.8.40 Event Log (Windows API) Sensor
      • 7.8.41 Exchange Backup (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.42 Exchange Database (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.43 Exchange Database DAG (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.44 Exchange Mail Queue (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.45 Exchange Mailbox (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.46 Exchange Public Folder (PowerShell) Sensor
      • 7.8.47 EXE/Script Sensor
      • 7.8.48 EXE/Script Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.49 File Sensor
      • 7.8.50 File Content Sensor
      • 7.8.51 Folder Sensor
      • 7.8.52 FTP Sensor
      • 7.8.53 FTP Server File Count Sensor
      • 7.8.54 Google Analytics Sensor
      • 7.8.55 Google Drive Sensor
      • 7.8.56 HL7 Sensor
      • 7.8.57 HPE 3PAR Common Provisioning Group Sensor
      • 7.8.58 HTTP Sensor
      • 7.8.59 HTTP Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.60 HTTP Apache ModStatus PerfStats Sensor
      • 7.8.61 HTTP Apache ModStatus Totals Sensor
      • 7.8.62 HTTP Content Sensor
      • 7.8.63 HTTP Data Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.64 HTTP Full Web Page Sensor
      • 7.8.65 HTTP IoT Push Data Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.66 HTTP Push Count Sensor
      • 7.8.67 HTTP Push Data Sensor
      • 7.8.68 HTTP Push Data Advanced Sensor
      • 7.8.69 HTTP Transaction Sensor
      • 7.8.70 HTTP XML/REST Value Sensor
      • 7.8.71 Hyper-V Cluster Shared Volume Disk Free Sensor
      • 7.8.72 Hyper-V Host Server Sensor
      • 7.8.73 Hyper-V Virtual Machine Sensor
      • 7.8.74 Hyper-V Virtual Network Adapter Sensor
      • 7.8.75 Hyper-V Virtual Storage Device Sensor
      • 7.8.76 IMAP Sensor
      • 7.8.77 IP on DNS Blacklist Sensor
      • 7.8.78 IPFIX Sensor