

The maps designer is not fully compatible with earlier versions of Internet Explorer or Opera browsers.Ĭlick on the Map Designer tab to open the editor. You can use Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 or 10 as well. We recommend using Google Chrome 21 or later (recommended) or Mozilla Firefox 4 or later.
PRTG MAP DESIGNER EXAMPLES UPDATE
If you're using an earlier version, please update to the latest version to profit from the innovations. The Map Designer was significantly enhanced with this version. Every map with a 5-star priority ( ) appears as a menu item under Home.Note: This section refers to PRTG Network Monitor version 8.4. 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. An optional background image in JPG, PNG, or GIF format, for example, your company logo or a graphical view of your network.Map items including device icons, sensor status icons, graphs, data tables, sensor lists, connection lines, geographical maps, or custom HTML code.A map can consist of the following elements: In technical terms, a map is a common HTML web page. Create Top 10 lists of the sensors of a specific group or device.Create custom views of the most important sensors in your monitoring setup.Create network overviews that you can publish on the intranet for colleagues or the management.Create views of your network that can be shown on network operations center screens.Create network maps with status icons for each device.For example, you can use this feature to: There are a lot of different options for the implementation of maps.
