Unit

NAME Unit



SYNOPSIS

Generates a <Unit></Unit> XML tag for specifying the unit of a single channel in a custom PRTG Network Monitor

EXE/XML Sensor.





SYNTAX

Unit [[-Value] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

The Unit tag specifies the unit of the channel Value. The unit of the channel allows PRTG to automatically convert

values such as volumes and times based on their size. The default value is Custom.



The following values are supported



| Name | Default Unit |

| -------------- | -------------------- |

| BytesBandwidth | KByte |

| BytesDisk | MByte |

| BytesFile | Byte |

| BytesMemory | MByte |

| Count | # |

| CPU | % |

| Custom | Custom |

| Percent | % |

| SpeedDisk | /s |

| SpeedNet | /s |

| Temperature | ????C |

| TimeHours | h |

| TimeResponse | msec |

| TimeSeconds | Dynamic (s, m, h, d) |





PARAMETERS

-Value <String>

The unit to use.



Required? false

Position? 0

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS



NOTES









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



Prtg {

Result {

Channel "My channel"

Value 30

Unit Percent

}

}



Create a sensor with a channel that uses a percentage unit.



RELATED LINKS

Online Version: https://github.com/lordmilko/PrtgXml/bl ... cs/Unit.md

Prtg

Result

Channel

Value

CustomUnit