<%NUMBERING1%>.<%NUMBERING2%>.<%NUMBERING3%> PRTG Manual: Add Remote Probe

You can extend your monitoring by installing one or more Remote Probes. A remote probe installation is required to monitor your local network with a PRTG on demand instance. Remote probes also allow you to monitor different sub-networks that are separated by a firewall from your PRTG on premises core server, to keep an eye on remote locations, and are useful in several other scenarios.

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Installing remote probes is easy—you can do it within a few minutes. Please see the sections linked below for further instructions.

• Background: Remote Probes and Multiple Probes
• Installing: Remote Probe Quick Install
• Step by Step: Remote Probe Setup

More

Video Tutorial: Core Server and Remote Probes

• https://www.paessler.com/support/video_tutorials/distributed_monitoring

 

Advanced Topics

• Active Directory Integration
• Application Programming Interface (API) Definition
• Filter Rules for xFlow, IPFIX, and Packet Sniffer Sensors
• Channel Definitions for xFlow, IPFIX, and Packet Sniffer Sensors
• Define IP Ranges
• Define Lookups
• Regular Expressions
• Add Remote Probe
• Failover Cluster Configuration
• Data Storage
• Using Your Own SSL Certificate
• Calculating Percentiles