Monitoring a KEMP LoadMaster Using PRTG: A Detailed How To Guide There are a lot of solutions to choose from that does load management and security for services, in this article we will be looking at Kemp Loadmaster. KEMP Technologies offers “KEMP Loadmaster”, which, as the name implies, balances application loads between web servers. Their product offering includes both virtual and hardware appliances. The virtual offering supports most hypervisors and cloud deployment, and they have hardware appliances of varying …
Monitoring Ubiquiti UniFi WiFi with PRTG: Total Insight into UniFi Environments Ubiquiti Networks offers a range of wireless hardware and software for enterprise WiFi and operator WiMAX wireless data communication. In this article, we’ll explain how to monitor Ubiquiti’s UniFi WiFi systems using PRTG. One way to monitor each of your UniFi access points is with PRTG’s standard SNMP sensors together with Ubiquiti’s private MIB files. This lets you monitor each access point in depth, giving you insight into any data avai…
There are cities that are deploying connected technologies in isolated areas such as waste management or street lighting, but according to one senior industry executive, a truly smart city brings these component parts together, with data and insights being shared across all departments. “There are a lot of systems out there, a lot of sensors, and a lot of equipment that’s capable of providing the information to be used in a smart city program,” said Andrew Timms, Paessler AG sales director for the APAC region. “However, they’re not curre…
Adding External Information to PRTG Maps Whether you want to add webcam images, weather data, or show the recent traffic around your city on a dashboard, with some HTML skills you can turn your PRTG Map into an amazing information provider! You can add external information to PRTG maps using the Custom HTML map object. Here is a sample map which embeds various external sources with live data: View sample map in full size. Adding External Objects The external information must be available as an IFRAME or IMG (script based embedding…
Tailored Monitoring With SNMP You want PRTG to show values that are not included in PRTG's standard SNMP Sensors and libraries ? Well you now have one more cool option! The SNMP Custom Advanced Sensor monitors up to 10 numerical values returned by specific OIDs (Object Identifiers) using a single SNMP Sensor. …
Unresolved support tickets, marketing figures, or current room bookings: PRTG Network Monitor can collect business-related information, process it, and distribute it. If you break down the functions of a network monitoring solution, three core elements remain: Collection (and archiving) of data Analysis of data Publishing data (and alerts) If you look close enough this functionality provides, theoretically, everything you need for a “central information platform”! With minimal effort we can exceed expectations of standard network…
UVexplorer: Layer 2 Discovery for PRTG You use PRTG Network Monitor to know everything that's going on in your network? Using the PRTG Map Designer you also create individual dashboards to visualize certain aspects of your IT infrastructure? Now you can even automatically generate layer 2 maps that show the physical connections between the devices on your network. How? UVnetworks has expanded their network mapping solution UVexplorer to easily integrate with PRTG via the PRTG API . This allows you to benefit from their automa…
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