Exporting/Importing Advanced Alerts
Did you know that you can export an advanced alert from Orion NPM? Here's how:Click Start>SolarWinds Orion>Alerting, Reporting, and Mapping>Advanced Alert Manager. Click Configure Alerts....
View ArticleIf you walked into a client's office, what song would play?
Ever been walked into a a client's office where they were having a problem and wished you had background music to go along with your entry and after you fixed the problem? I know I have what would be...
View ArticleCritical Value Reached (Percent Loss) Triggering Falsely
Since upgrading from 11.5.0 to 11.5.2, our alert on packet loss has started triggering (and recovering, and triggering, and recovering, ad nauseum). The alert is using the "Critical Value Reached...
View ArticleAdding DetailsURL to web-based SQL report
I am having a bit of a hard time with the DetailsURL variable on web-based reports. When I add it to my SQL script, I got InvalidQuery error message. I already checked Thwack and the Orion online help...
View ArticleApplying views based on custom fields
IN our environment we have a big issue with the NPM vendor mapping capability in that quite a few of the devices come up as unknown or in a generic net-snmp grouping, also we have firewalls coming up...
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Help! We Need More Geeky Slogans!
As those of you who have attended Cisco Live in the US or Europe know, we've been having some fun with stickers and buttons over the last few months. These aren't any ordinary stickers or buttons,...
View ArticleUsing Web reports (Custom chart) to make a nice looking report
All, I'm trying to use the Custom Chart resource in the web reports to do basically the same thing as the resource "TOP XX Applications" does within NTA. But no matter what I do I cant make the chart...
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unmanaged node - still generating alerts?
Seems clear from the screenshot that some alerts were triggered while the node was unmanaged. Don't remember it happening before. Is this normal?
View ArticleAPPLICATION tab -> LiINUX tab
Why cant I see linux servers under APPLICATION tab -> under LiINUX tab? Can I look up for node or network discovery via IP range or individual IP. Basically, I am looking for CPU usage of all the...
View ArticleDiscovering Cisco ASR 9006 Interfaces
Hi I am trying to discover a Cisco ASR 9006 router via Network Sonar discoery but NPM only sees the CPU/ Memory and Layer 3 topology information, no interfaces. Is this device type fully supported? Has...
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View ArticleError message after upgrade to 11.5.2
I upgrade NPM from 11.5.2 and SAM to 6.2. Upgrade went fine. I rebooted for good measure and now my web console give an error when I try to launch the Orion Console. I did a simple test to see if...
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Disk space alert based on custom property
Hello everyone, I'm trying to set up an alert for free space on physical volumes, based on available space and a custom property. The custom property is set to whatever the threshold for that...
View ArticleError when managing views after upgrading to NPM v11.5
Hey guys, I think I need some help with an error I am seeing when I try to manage any of the views for NPM. The error I am seeing is "object reference not set to an instance of an object" and I've...
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Powershell Script Monitor not working
Hello everyone! Really need some help trying to get this monitor off the ground.We have a Windows Server 2008 Cluster and I'm trying to get the current owner of a resource. Unfortunately, I haven't...
View ArticleUnlicenced Toolset to merge licenses; now over 24 hours and I can't use...
Nothing in the License Manager said it would take over a few minutes to merge licenses. Now I have NONE of my VERY EXPENSIVE Engineer Toolset installations available for use since I unlicenced them to...
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Customized view- can it be exported
I have created a Customized view for charts/reports for NPM NCM NTA for the Admin login, can the same view be exported for the other user login or they need to be mapped manually.
View ArticleCustom SQL...Graph?
Greetings Gentlemen, This might take a minute to explain, so please bear with me. So I've got Avaya phones. This obviously leads to some compatibility issues with SolarWinds, so I have to do some...
View ArticleSCP registration
Hello. I haven't received any response yet after replying with my information for the Solarwinds certification email. I sent the response 7th of June and I responded again on 28th of June. Thank you in...
View ArticleVNQM - IPSLA Reporting
Just wanted to know if anyone had done the following before. I would like to use VNQM to do IPSLA for packet loss, jitter etc for an extended period of time. Is anyone able to tell me if they have done...
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