Introduction
Key Features
Available Licenses
About This Document
System Requirements
Detailed System Requirements
Installation
Downloading the Software
Upgrading to Version 7 from Previous Versions
Installation of a PRTG Core Server
Entering a License Key
Activating the Product
Installation of a PRTG Remote Probe
Installation of the Windows GUI
Uninstallation
Basic Concepts of PRTG Network Monitor
Architecture: PRTG Core Server, PRTG Probe and the User Interfaces
Object Hierarchy: Probes, Groups, Devices, Sensors, Channels
Inheritance of Settings
User Access Rights
Alarms Concept
Maps Concept
Reports Concept
Logs Concept
ToDos Concept
Notifications Concept
Schedules Concept
Dependencies Concept
User Interfaces
Web Interface
Windows GUI
iPhone Interfaces
Device and Sensor Setup
Reviewing Settings of the Root Group
Creating Groups, Devices and Sensors Manually
Creating Devices and Sensors Using the Auto-Discovery
Edit Sensor and Channel Settings
Sensor Types
Common Sensors
Bandwidth Monitoring Sensors
Web Server (HTTP, HTTPS) Sensors
SNMP Sensors
Windows Systems (WMI) Sensors
Various Protocol Sensors
Mail Server Sensors
SQL Server Sensors
File Server Sensors
Virtual Server Sensors
VoIP and QoS Sensors
Custom Sensors
Packet Sniffer Sensors
xFlow (NetFlow and sFlow) Sensors
Comparison of Bandwidth Monitoring Sensors
Sensor Factory Sensors
Notifications
Maps
Reports
ToDos
User Management
System Settings and Administration
Account Settings - Edit My Account
Account Settings - Edit Schedules
Account Settings - Edit Notifications
System Administration - Edit System Setup
System Administration - Edit User Accounts and User Groups
System Information and Optional Downloads
PRTG Server Administrator
PRTG Probe Administrator
Advanced Topics
Toplists
Multiple Probes and Remote Probes
Copying Devices by Cloning or Using Device Templates
Importing Data from PRTG Traffic Grapher 6 or IPCheck Server Monitor 5
Installing an SSL Certificate for the Web Server
Customizing the Web Interface
Using the PRTG API (Application Programming Interface)
Interface Definition for Custom EXE Sensors
Calculating Percentiles
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