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PRTG Manual: Libraries

With the Libraries feature, you can individually select the sensors that you want to display.

The Libraries menu tab content is split into two parts. On the left-hand side, you see all available libraries of the PRTG server and on the right-hand side, you see details about the library. The information is spread over several tabs.

i_square_cyanFor more information, see the PRTG Manual: Libraries.

Library management

Library management

Edit libraries in the libraries list

In the list of libraries on the left-hand side, the following actions are available:

▪Click a library’s name to display its details on the right-hand side.

▪Right-click a library’s name to open its context menu. The following actions are available: Rename, Edit, Clone, and Delete.

▪Click b_add_library_report_ticket to add a new library.

Overview tab

PRTG app for desktop library subtabs on the Libraries tab

PRTG app for desktop library subtabs on the Libraries tab

The Overview tab shows general information about the object.

▪For libraries, the Overview tab shows a list of all library nodes. Click a library node or group to display all sensors that belong to the respective object in a detailed table view.

▪For library nodes, the Overview tab shows all sensors that belong to the respective object in a detailed table view.

Click b_more above the table to see a list of all possible categories. You can show or hide categories in the table via the checkbox next to the category names. Sort the table by clicking the table headers.

Management tab

Click the Management tab to edit the contents of your library, for example, to add items to the library via drag-and-drop.

i_square_cyanFor more information, see the PRTG Manual: Library Management.

Settings tab

The Settings tab loads and displays the object's settings from the PRTG web interface. The view and functionality are the same as in the PRTG web interface. For every type of object, different options are available.

i_square_cyanFor more information, see the PRTG Manual: Libraries and Node Settings.

i_round_redSave your settings. If you change tabs or use the main menu without saving, all changes to the settings are lost.

Notification Triggers tab

The Notification Triggers tab loads and displays the object's notification trigger settings from the PRTG web interface. This feature works the same as in the PRTG web interface. You can set different notification triggers.
 
i_square_cyanFor more information, see the PRTG Manual: Notification Triggers Settings.

i_round_blueYou cannot multi-edit notification settings. We recommend that you use the inheritance of settings.
 
i_square_cyanFor more information, see the PRTG Manual: Multi-Edit and Inheritance of Settings.

i_round_redSave your settings. If you change tabs or use the main menu without saving, all changes to the settings are lost.

Comments tab

On the Comments tab, you can enter free text for each object. You can use this function for documentation purposes or to leave information for other users.

i_round_redSave your settings. If you change tabs or use the main menu without saving, all changes to the settings are lost.

History tab

The History tab shows, for example, when an object was created, changes to the settings of an object via a time stamp, the user who made the change, and a message.

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i_square_bluePRTG MANUAL

▪Libraries

▪Library Management

▪Libraries and Node Settings

▪Notification Triggers Settings

▪Multi-Edit

▪Inheritance of Settings