Videos
The Paessler support team has recorded some videos to help you start monitoring your network with PRTG.
The topics cover installation and auto-discovery, setting up notifications, and background
information on using remote probes in distributed networks.
18:39
Smart setup
This video shows how to install PRTG Network Monitor and how to configure the software to track bandwidth, network traffic, and to monitor network devices.
05:19
Smart Setup
Hier zeigen wir Ihnen die ersten Schritte mit PRTG: Von der Installation über die ersten Konfigurationen erklären wir Ihnen, wie einfach PRTG funktioniert und wie die Software aufgebaut ist.
18:39
Установка PRTG
В этом видео Вы узнаете как установить PRTG и настроить ПО для мониторинга пропускной способности, трафика сетей и устройств ИТ-инфраструктуры.
02:53
Distributed monitoring with PRTG
This animation video describes how PRTG Network Monitor monitors your local network as well as remote networks using different types of probes.
03:28
Monitoring verteilter Standorte
Video mit Tipps zum Monitoring verteilter Standorte, das Ihnen dabei Hilft, PRTG besser zu verstehen, und Ihnen Anwendungsmöglichkeiten dieser Software erklärt.
03:42
Monitorización Distribuida con PRTG
Este vídeo animado describe cómo PRTG monitorice su red local así como las redes remotas a través de diferentes tipos de sondas distintas
02:53
Serveur Principal et probe à distance avec PRTG
Apprenez comment monitorer plusieurs sites de PRTG Network Monitor grâce aux probes à distances de la surveillance distribuée.
11:48
Quick overview
Get a first impression of PRTG Network Monitor and see how easy it is to monitor your entire network. These are also helpful for a quick start if you are a new user.
11:34
Ein schneller Überblick
Einführung in das PRTG Netzwerk Monitoring Tool, mit dem sich ganze Netzwerke und deren Performance überwachen lassen
10:06
Breve introducción de PRTG
Para nuestros nuevos usuarios, queremos dar una primera impresión de PRTG y explicar la facilidad de monitorear su infraestructura con PRTG.
11:48
PRTG Aperçu Rapide
Faites-vous une première impression de PRTG Network Monitor et voyez à quel point il est facile de surveiller l'ensemble de votre réseau. Egalement utile un démarrage rapide si vous êtes un nouvel utilisateur.
12:10
Краткий обзор PRTG
Ознакомьтесь с PRTG Network Monitor и убедитесь в легкости его использования для мониторинга всей Вашей сети. Данный видео-ролик будет также полезен для новых пользователей PRTG.
12:10
PRTGの概要
PRTG Network Monitorのファーストインプレッションを得て、ネットワーク全体を簡単に監視できることを確認してください。これらの機能は、初めて使用する方がすぐに始められるようにするのにも役立ちます。
05:17
Auto-update
Auto-Update for PRTG Network Monitor: As soon as a new version of PRTG is available, you get an email and can update your version.
06:16
Auto-Update
Erklärung der Auto-Update-Funktion für PRTG Network Monitor zur Überwachung von Netzwerken, Servern, Geräten, Webseiten und vielem mehr.
14:04
Web server monitoring
Learn more about web server network monitoring: Several different HTTP sensors help you check the content and correct functioning of your websites
07:20
Bandwidth monitoring with SNMP and WMI
This video gives you a great overview on bandwidth monitoring with SNMP and WMI with Paessler's network monitoring solution PRTG Network Monitor.
07:20
Bandbreiten-Monitoring mit SNMP und WMI
In diesem Video erklären wir Ihnen im Detail, wie Sie Ihre Bandbreite mit SNMP und WMI dank PRTG immer im Auge behalten.
06:59
Monitoreo del ancho de banda con SNMP y WMI
Tenga siempre un ojo en el uso de banda ancha en su red con PRTG. Este video le da una amplia visión sobre la monitorización de ancho de banda con SNMP y WMI en PRTG.
05:19
PRTG Administration Tool
This video explains the PRTG Administration Tool and its configuration possibilities during the installation of web servers, clusters etc.
18:01
SNMP debugging
You want to learn what to do when you have problems with SNMP sensors? See what settings to consider and how to use the SNMP Tester for debugging.
16:10
SNMP basics
Watch our tutorial and you will get a short introduction to SNMP and all SNMP-based sensors in PRTG. At the end you will be able to set up a SNMP sensor.
03:44
Conceptos básicos del SNMP
Vea nuestro tutorial y obtendrá una breve introducción a SNMP y a todos los sensores basados en SNMP en PRTG. Al final podrás configurar un sensor SNMP.
07:03
Libraries in PRTG
Learn how to set up your own libraries within the network monitoring solution PRTG Network Monitor to get additional customized views of your device tree.
01:49
Sensor count
Watch our video and learn more about your sensors, how many you have configured in your PRTG, and how easy it is to upgrade your license.
01:34
Anzahl der Sensoren
In unserem Video zeigen wir Ihnen, wie Sie die genaue Anzahl Ihrer PRTG Sensoren herausfinden und wie einfach es ist Ihre Lizenz upzugraden.
04:59
Use cases for notifications
This video shows you some practical examples of how to use notifications in PRTG Network Monitor. We prepared a few use cases for you so you can see them in use.
04:59
Benachrichtigungen in der Praxis
Sie brauchen Hilfestellung wann Benachrichtigungen Ihnen im Arbeitsalltag helfen können? Dann schauen Sie unser Video mit vielen nützlichen Praxisbeispielen an.
14.52
Notifications
This video answers your questions about notifications in PRTG Network Monitor: why you need them, what types exist, to whom you can send them, and much more.
16:29
Benachrichtigungen
Erklärung der PRTG Benachrichtigungsfunktion, die es Ihnen ermöglicht, über Veränderungen in Ihrem Netzwerk per push notifications informiert zu werden.
03:27
What is a sensor?
What, exactly, is a "sensor" within PRTG? What is a "channel"? This video discusses PRTG sensors and channels including a few concrete examples of both to illustrate this fundamental PRTG concept.
04:07
Was ist ein Sensor?
Was genau ist ein Sensor in PRTG? Was ist ein Kanal? Dieses Video stellt ein paar konkrete Beispiele von PRTG Sensoren und -Kanälen vor und veranschaulicht damit das grundlegende Konzept von PRTG.
07:23
Sensor states
PRTG sensors can have multiple states, including up, down, warning, and several others. In this video, we explain the different states that are possible, what situations lead to those states, and how to view a list of sensors in each status.
03:57
Bandwidth monitoring methods
Here´s a very brief overview of the methods PRTG offers for monitoring bandwidth to help you decide which methods you´d like to consider in more detail.
03:57
License and maintenance
Not sure which PRTG license you have? Or how long your maintenance is still valid? This video demonstrates how to look up your license and maintenance status, both inside PRTG and inside Paessler´s customer service center.
04:36
Lizenzen und Wartung
Sie sind sich nicht sicher, welche PRTG Lizenz Sie haben? Oder Sie wissen nicht, wie lange Ihr Wartungsvertrag noch läuft? Dieses Video zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie Ihren Lizenz- und Wartungsstatus in PRTG und im Support-System abrufen können.
05:35
Support ticket
Do you have a question about PRTG or need help with an issue? This video shows the different ways you can contact our support team to get the answers that you are looking for.
02.35
PRTG version numbers and release channels
What do the parts of a PRTG version number mean? And what’s a canary release? This video explains how PRTG version numbers work, and describes the three software release channels Paessler offers.
07:37
How to edit the device tree
PRTG Network Monitor has a hierarchical structure of probes, groups, devices, and sensors, called the device tree. The PRTG auto-discovery process will create a tree and group devices according to device type, such as network devices, servers, storage, etc.
04:53
How to set channel limits
In this video, you’re going to learn how to configure channel limits in PRTG. The channel limits are the upper and lower threshold limits where you would like your sensors to go into Warning or Down status, so you can get a notification when something goes wrong.
01:41
When does a sensor change its status in PRTG?
PRTG sensors can have multiple states, including up, down, warning, and several others. In this video, we explain the different states that are possible, what situations lead to those states, and how to view a list of sensors in each status.
02:50
How to add a sensor manually in PRTG
Wondering how you can add a sensor in your PRTG installation? Learn all about the three methods in this video.
03:31
Manuell einen Sensor hinzufügen
Hier zeigen wir Ihnen, wie Sie einen Sensor manuell hinzufügen können.
03:12
Cómo Añadir Un Sensor Manualmente
En este video vamos a explicar las opciones para agregar un sensor de manera manual
08:48
PRTG installation for GUDE Appliances
In this video, we show you how to set up monitoring of temperatures and PDUs with GUDE appliances and PRTG. PDUs enable you to ensure the distribution of electric power to your data center. GUDE offers appliances to measure environmental values like the temperature of your server room.
11:20
PRTG Installation für Gude-Geräte
In diesem Video zeigen wir Ihnen, wie Sie mit PRTG und einem Gude-Gerät Temperaturen und PDUS überwachen können. PDUs oder Power Distribution Units ermöglichen die sichere Verteilung von Strom in Ihrem Rechenzentrum.
02:06
Making the lives of sysadmins easier
Monitor your network, systems, applications, and more with PRTG Network Monitor. Get alerts and notifications when there are issues, and know the health of your network. Find out how our passion for monitoring can make your life as a sysadmin easier!
02:00
Упростите свой день с PRTG
Делайте мониторинг всей ИТ-инфраструктуры с PRTG Network Monitor. Вы получите полную информацию о работе Вашей сети, а также гарантию, что все важные компоненты ИТ-инфраструктуры работают без перебоя на 100%.
03:33
Overview of the PRTG web interface
Use the PRTG web interface as default interface to set up your monitoring and bring it to perfection.
03:48
Einführung in das PRTG Web-Interface
Das PRTG Web-Interface ist der funktionsübergreifende Zugriff auf PRTG Network Monitor über das Web.
03:21
Descripciôn de la Interfaz de Web PRTG
En este video vamos a dar una breve introducción a nuestro interfaz de web para nuevos usuarios. Vamos a explicar las diferentes maneras de manejarlo y enseñar las opciones más importantes para el trabajo diario con PRTG.
13:25
SNMP Trap receiver and syslog receiver
Learn how to create and configure a Syslog Receiver and a Trap Receiver sensor in PRTG Network Monitor. See how easily you can manage and filter these messages and learn how easy it is to keep an eye on your network via SNMP.
10:06
Syslog-Empfänger
Wir zeigen Ihnen in diesem Video, wie Sie den Sensor des Syslog-Empfängers in PRTG Network Monitor schnell einrichten und damit alle Nachrichten im Blick haben.
10:43
Ticketing system
Have a look at our ticketing system inside PRTG Network Monitor and learn how to manage information about issues and tasks while monitoring your network.
11:08
Ticketsystem
In diesem Video zeigen wir Ihnen, wie Sie anstehende Aufgaben im PRTG Ticketsystem einpflegen und verwalten.
08:30
Creating maps in PRTG
In our new video we demonstrate how to set up a map within PRTG by using icons that represent the different devices, groups, and sensors in your network, and its connections. In the end, you'll have a great overview on the components' status in your network on one page!
03:49
Maps erstellen
Alle wichtigen Infos über Ihr Netzwerk auf einen Blick? Mit der Maps-Funktion von PRTG kein Problem. In diesem Video lernen Sie, wie Sie im Map-Designer eine Map erstellen und nach Ihren Wünschen anpassen.
20:03
Bandwidth monitoring with flows and packet sniffing
In this tutorial, you will learn everything about bandwidth monitoring with flows and paket sniffing with PRTG Network Monitor.
11:26
SNMP custom sensor and custom Library sensor
Here you will learn how to import MIB files into PRTG and how to use the OIDs in the MIB files to create SNMP Custom sensors and SNMP Custom Library sensors.
08:35
How to set up a PRTG cluster
We will explain in this video what you need to consider up front and how to set up a PRTG cluster with two servers: one master server and one failover server.
07:34
Sensor Factory sensor
In this video, you'll learn about situations where a Sensor Factory sensor is useful, and how to create one step-by-step. This sensor can help you monitor complex processes by combining the results from several sensors into a single, composite sensor.
05:58
Formelsensor
Erfahren Sie in diesem Video wann es sinnvoll sein kann, einen Formelsensor zu verwenden und wie man diesen ganz einfach, Schritt für Schritt anlegen kann.
03:54
Maps erweitern
Unsere Map aus dem Video „Maps erstellen" wird erweitert. Gemeinsam visualisieren wir Firewall-Traffic, vergrößern die Map, ergänzen Wetterdaten aus einer externen Quelle und teilen die Map optisch in verschiedene Bereiche auf.
03:49
Maps erstellen
Alle wichtigen Infos über ihr Netzwerk auf einen Blick? Mit PRTGs Maps-Funktion kein Problem. In diesem Video lernen Sie, wie Sie im Map-Designer eine Map erstellen und nach ihren Wünschen anpassen.
11:45
Extending maps
We expand our map from the "Create Maps" video. You'll learn how to visualize firewall traffic, expand the map, add weather data from an external source, and how to divide the map visually into different areas. Learn all there is to know about maps and create a dynamic overview of your IT infrastructure.
03:30
PRTG for iOS - Tutorial
In this short tutorial, we show you how easy it is to control your PRTG installation with our "PRTG for iOS" App. So you always have your network in view, even when on the go with your smartphone or smartwatch!
07:02
PRTG for Android - Tutorial
This tutorial shows you how easily you can manage your PRTG installation with the PRTG for Android app. You can even monitor your network when you are on the go!
00:38
PRTG for Android – Watch app
This video shows you a new feature for the Android app: PRTG for Android Wear allows you to respond to sensors in a Down status directly from your smartwatch.
08:45
Windows sensors
Heather shows you how to use SNMP and WMI sensors to monitor Windows with PRTG.
06:35
VMware sensors
Heather takes you through the PRTG VMware sensors, and shows you how to monitor the ESXi host, the virtual guests, and the ESX datastores.
07:10
Auto-discovery groups
Watch this tutorial to learn how to use auto-discovery groups and device templates.
08:09
DICOM Sensor
Shaun explains how you can use the DICOM sensor in PRTG to monitor healthcare IT environments.
02:44
HL7 Sensor
In healthcare IT, a lot of information is communicated using HL7. In this video, Shaun shows you how the HL7 sensor in PRTG.
04:50
Business Process Sensor
You can monitor not only uptime, but also entire workflows in your healthcare IT infrastructure using PRTG. Shaun shows you how PRTG uses Business Process sensors to monitor all the aspects of a radiology workflow.
05:29
PRTG Desktop app
PRTG Desktop is an alternative interface that you can use to connect to the PRTG core server to configure your setup, view monitoring results, and keep an eye on your network.
05:03
PRTG Desktop App
PRTG Desktop ist eine alternative Schnittstelle, um sich mit dem PRTG Basisserver zu verbinden. Sie konfigurieren Ihre Installation, verfolgen die Überwachungsergebnisse und behalten Ihr Netzwerk im Auge.
04:49
PRTG Desktop App
PRTG Desktop es una interfaz alternativa que se puede utilizar para conectarse al servidor central de PRTG y modificar la configuración, ver los resultados de supervisión y vigilar la red.
05:20
Sunburst view of PRTG
Use the sunburst option to get a different view of your devices. Watch the video to learn more.
27:42
Monitoring a Sigfox device
Sigfox technology enables objects and devices to connect to a global IoT network. If you have Sigfox devices sending data to the Sigfox Cloud, you can monitor the devices using PRTG. We explain how in this video.
12:10
ITOps Board – installation tutorial
ITOps Board is part of Paessler PRTG Enterprise Monitor. This tutorial shows the installation process of ITOps Board step by step.
12:10
ITOps Board – Installation
ITOps Board ist Teil von Paessler PRTG Enterprise Monitor. Dieses Tutorial zeigt den Installationsprozess von ITOps Board Schritt für Schritt.
03:38
¿Qué es SNMP?
Este video muestra cómo usar el SNMP y cómo obtener más información sobre su infraestructura.
05:03
Overview of the DNS v2 sensor
The DNS v2 sensor monitors a Domain Name System (DNS) server, resolves domain name records, and compares them to a filter.
03:14
MQTT Round Trip sensor
The MQTT Round Trip sensor monitors the availability of a Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT) broker (server), connects to the broker as a publishing and subscribing client, and sends the data packets using a predefined topic.
03:43
MQTT Round Trip sensor
Der Sensor MQTT Round Trip überwacht die Verfügbarkeit eines Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT)-Brokers (Server), stellt eine Verbindung zum Broker her und sendet die Datenpakete unter Verwendung eines vordefinierten Topics.
03:50
MQTT Subscribe Custom Sensor
The MQTT Subscribe Custom sensor subscribes to a Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT) topic and monitors up to five numerical values from the received JSON data.I
03:40
MQTT Subscribe Custom Sensor
Der Sensor MQTT Subscribe Custom liest Daten aus MQTT-Geräten aus und stellt diese in PRTG dar.
02:46
MQTT Statistics Sensor
The MQTT Statistics Sensor helps you to monitor your IoT devices, to check if they send messages to the broker and the number of sent messages.
02:46
MQTT Statistics Sensor
Der MQTT Statistics Sensor hilft, IoT-Geräte zu überwachen, und prüft, ob diese Nachrichten senden und welche Daten sie übertragen.
04:09
WMI Disk Health & WMI Storage Pool sensor
The WMI Storage Pool sensor monitors a storage pool and the WMI Disk Health sensor monitors the health of a physical disk on a Windows system via Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).
04:09
Sensoren WMI Disk Health & WMI Storage Pool
Der Sensor WMI Storage Pool überwacht einen Speicherpool und der Sensor WMI Disk Health monitort den Zustand einer physischen Festplatte auf einem Windows-System per WMI.
04:44
Sensores WMI Disk Health & WMI Storage Pool
El sensor WMI Storage Pool monitoriza un pool de almacenamiento y el sensor WMI Disk Health monitoriza la salud de un disco físico en un sistema Windows a través de la Instrumentación de Gestión de Windows (WMI).
04:30
Two Nutanix sensors: SNMP Nutanix Hypervisor and SNMP Nutanix Cluster Health
For users of Nutanix’ hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) technology, PRTG provides two SNMP Nutanix sensors.
04:14
Zwei SNMP Nutanix Sensoren: SNMP Nutanix Hypervisor und SNMP Nutanix Clusterzustand
Für Nutzer von Nutanix' hyperkonvergierter Infrastruktur-(HCI)-Technologie stellt PRTG zwei SNMP-Nutanix-Sensoren zur Verfügung.
04:40
Dos sensores Nutanix: Hipervisor Nutanix con SNMP y Estado de clúster Nutanix con SNMP
Para los usuarios de la tecnología de infraestructura hiperconvergente (HCI) de Nutanix, PRTG proporciona dos sensores SNMP Nutanix.
12:23
ITOps Board: Boards explained
Different stakeholders within an organization require access to information of interest. This is possible and easy in ITOps Boards by creating real-time dashboards across multi-PRTG Core Servers for quick drill-down and analysis.
13:03
ITOps Board: Services explained
The uptime of any business service will be impacted by several aspects - from the end user, application, infrastructure or supplier services perspective. ITOps Board gives you an overview of your business services and in addition the Service Level Agreement.
11:52
ITOps Board: Settings explained
As an ITOps Board administrator adding PRTG core server integrations, different roles (Active Directory user groups and users) and their respective accessibility to Searches, Boards and Services is easy and simplified. This makes administrative setup of ITOps Board very uncomplicated.
15:33
ITOps Board: Searches explained
In ITOps Board, information from several PRTG core servers can be searched in close to real time and summarized categorically. With a saved search, one has an overview of incidents, groups and services, alerts and components.
07:38
Reporting basics
PRTG includes a reporting engine for ad-hoc as well as scheduled report generation in HTML, PDF, CSV, and XML format. In this video, we show you how to use the out-of-the-box reports provided by PRTG, and how to set up your own custom reports.
07:39
Основы создания отчетов
PRTG включает в себя функцию создания отчетов, как по расписанию, так и вручную, в форматах HTML, PDF, CSV и XML. В этом видео Вы узнаете, как использовать готовые шаблоны отчетов, а также как создавать собственные.