How to Move an Installation of PRTG 7 to Another Computer

 Originally published on February 17, 2009 by Dirk Paessler
Last updated on March 03, 2022 • 2 minute read

Today we have added a new article to the knowledgebase which explains how to move an installation of PRTG Network Monitor V7 onto another computer.The steps are:

  • Install PRTG on the target system
  • Stop core and probe services on source and target system
  • Find the data folders
  • Copy all files to the data folders of the target system
  • Copy all settings for the core server to the target system
  • Copy all settings for the probe to the target system
  • Start core and probe services on the target system
  • Log into the webinterface and review monitoring setup and results

Please review the knowledge base article for details.