PRTG Manual: Step 7: Connect your PRTG servers with PRTG MultiBoard
In the Accounts settings, you can add, edit, and remove connections to one or more PRTG servers. PRTG MultiBoard connects to the PRTG web server that runs on the PRTG core server system or to a PRTG Hosted Monitor instance.
Add new account
Click
to open the New Account dialog and enter the following settings.
Note that PRTG MultiBoard does not support multiple connections to the same PRTG server. You can only add one account per PRTG server.
Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
Name |
Optionally enter a name that PRTG MultiBoard displays in the Servers list and in the page header bar.
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Server |
Select if you want to use a secure HTTPS connection or an unsecure HTTP connection. The default port for a secure connection is 443. The default port for an unsecure connection is 80. Enter the IP address or DNS name of the PRTG server that you want to connect to. This is the same address or name as defined in the PRTG web server settings.
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Port |
Use the default port or enter the port that the PRTG server runs on. This is the same port as defined in the PRTG web server settings.
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Login Name |
Enter the login name that you use to log in to the PRTG web server. This can be the login name of the PRTG System Administrator user or the login name of a different PRTG user.
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Password |
Enter the password that you use to log in to the PRTG web server.
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Click Save to save your settings or Cancel to discard them.
PRTG Desktop individually stores the connection settings for each Windows user under
%appdata%\Paessler\PRTG Desktop\data.
