
Each map has a unique URL which can be used to link to the map. Using the AJAX-based map editor, you can place the items anywhere on the map and you can also control the size of the items. You can also specify the size of the map. A set of map items, which can include sensor status icons, graphs or lists of sensors.your company logo or a graphical view of your network). An optional background image (a PNG/GIF/JPG file, e.g.Technically a map is a normal web page and consists of the following: Create Top 10 lists of the sensors of a specific group or device.Create a custom view of the most important sensors in your monitoring setup.Create a quick network overview for publishing on the Intranet, allowing at-a-glance information for management of other employees.Create quick views of your network that can be shown on network operations center screens.Create network maps with an overlay of status icons for each device on the map.There are countless possibilities for the implementation of maps. Every map with a 5-star priority ( ) appears as a menu item under Home.PRTG's "Maps" feature (which also sometimes referred to as "dashboards") is a unique concept that enables the user to create web pages with up-to-the-minute monitoring status information in a customizable layout. You can define whether a map appears in the Home menu via the priority setting. Furthermore, in contrast to a map that you open via a URL, the map is embedded in the PRTG web interface with the global header area and page footer. If you open a map via the Home menu, it appears as a dashboard without the tabs that are available when you open a map via the Maps menu.

This way, you can gain quick access to your most important maps.

You can add any map to the Home menu in the main menu bar of the PRTG web interface. See also sections Working with Table Lists and Multi-Edit. PRTG can show up to 10 entries in the Home menu.įor more information, see section Home Menu. Maps with a 5-star priority ( ) appear in the main menu bar under Home so that you can directly select them. You can also define the priority of a map. Hover over and select Add Map from the menu to add a new map. Settings ( ): Open the map's settings.

Enable the check box next to a map and use the quick action buttons to perform the following actions: In the All view, you see a list of all maps. Hover over Select Map to show a list of your maps. Open the Maps list where you can view or add custom views of your network status and monitoring data. Ĭlick Maps in the main menu bar to open an overview list of all maps. Define a lower priority for the map to not show it under Home in the main menu bar. The map is only visible to administrators. PRTG provides the preconfigured map Sample Dashboard that you can also edit or delete.

There are a lot of different options for the implementation of maps.
