Is Paessler PRTG free?
With over 500,000 active installations, PRTG is Paessler’s powerful and widely-used free network monitoring software. PRTG fits into any budget and grows with your needs. Try the PRTG Network Monitoring Tool now for free and see how it can make your network more reliable and your job easier.
What does Paessler PRTG do?
This is PRTG Network Monitor Monitor all the systems, devices, traffic, and applications in your IT infrastructure. Everything is included with PRTG; there is no need for additional plugins or downloads. PRTG is a powerful and easy-to-use solution, which is suitable for businesses of all sizes.
Is PRTG NMS?
As businesses increasingly rely on IT networks, network management and monitoring is gaining importance. Even a free network management solution such as PRTG Network Monitor helps you to keep track of your network devices and used bandwidth.
How does a Paessler work?
The way PRTG works is by using sensors, which are individual monitoring entities configured for a specific purpose. For example, there are HTTP, SMTP/POP3 (email) application sensors as well as hardware specific sensors for switches, routers and servers.
Does PRTG use agents?
Please note that PRTG does not use agents that are typical for some other monitoring solutions. Instead of that, PRTG is agentless and has probe(s) – their purpose is to send monitoring requests, to collect responses from the target devices and to forward them to the PRTG core server for further data processing.
How can I change my PRTG password?
Or you can change the credentials in the PRTG Administration Tool on the PRTG core server system:
- Open the PRTG Administration Tool from the Windows Start menu.
- Go to the Administrator tab.
- Enter a new Login Name, if required.
- Click Generate new password and confirm to automatically create a new password.
What is a PRTG probe?
The probe device is an internal system device that PRTG automatically adds to the local probe. It has access to the probe system and monitors its health parameters using several sensors. Probe system. A probe system is the system, or Windows computer, that runs a probe.