Changing DHCP options and static settings does not guarantee that every client has moved to the new DNS service. Appliances, containers, VPN profiles, hard-coded application settings, and systems…
If I connect a personal iPhone to my company's guest Wi‑Fi using a shared password, with no individual login, management profile, or VPN installed, how identifiable is the…
We run a siloed DBaaS platform on plain EC2 instances and include network egress in each customer's SKU. I need a reliable way to attribute egress costs to…
I'm evaluating a new monitoring system for servers and network equipment, and it's making me reconsider sending every alert straight to email. How do you route alerts in…
Our organization operates across six sites, but IT staff are only based at two of them. We often need to collect local monitoring data, test internet performance, troubleshoot…
Our organization operates across six sites, but IT staff are permanently based at only two of them. I often need local monitoring data, internet speed tests, network diagnostics,…
We currently use PRTG, but it has not been maintained well and the price increase means we will not renew it. We need a free or open-source replacement…
We currently use PRTG, but it has become difficult to maintain and the price increase means we will not renew. We need a free or open-source replacement for…
Two branch sites had consistently slow access to Azure workloads. I initially blamed the last-mile circuits and replaced both, but performance did not improve. Tracing the path showed…
For about four months, my internet connection has occasionally become extremely slow for 30–90 minutes, roughly once every three days. During these episodes, none of my devices can…
I'm considering implementing a monitoring wall for our Sys/Admin team to keep track of various systems. My focus would be on monitoring online services like Microsoft and other…
I'm considering implementing a monitoring wall for our Sysadmin and Network team to keep an eye on various metrics like online services (e.g., outages from Microsoft and other…
I'm considering creating a monitoring wall for our SysAdmin and Helpdesk teams. The main focus would be to track online services like Microsoft and other external app outages,…
I'm running into an issue with getting Zabbix to collect SNMPv3 data from my Synology NAS. I've ensured that SNMP is enabled on the NAS and configured the…
I'm looking for a way to track which websites are accessed on all devices connected to my internet through the router. I have legitimate reasons for wanting this.…
I'm working at a school where our access control systems have been experiencing inconsistent connection problems for the past eight months. I'm really frustrated and I'm looking for…
I'm looking for the most effective way to manage our WiFi networks from a centralized dashboard. We want to monitor network uptime, see which devices are connected, and…
I'm curious to hear from DevOps engineers about the costs associated with your current network monitoring setups. Specifically, what tools are you using, like Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus, or…
I'm trying to figure out if I can monitor an Azure Virtual Network Gateway using PRTG to see if the VPN connection is active or not, similar to…
I'm looking to configure the Windows Firewall to block outbound connections by default. However, I'm concerned about potentially breaking services or applications that need access. Windows Firewall doesn't…