syslog server 9.5 log path incorrect
I've newly installed Kiwi syslog server 9.5 in Windows 7 and it is logging to an incorrect path. The log file in setup is: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Syslogd\Logs\SyslogCatchAll-%DateISO.txt". I found a...
View ArticleProblems with the NPM Upgrade to 11.5.2?
Hi everyone, Trying to upgrade the NPM form 11.0.1 to 11.5.2 failed in the stage of database configuration (configuration wizard) with the error: Database configuration failed:• Error while executing...
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The force is strong with this 2 year old girl
Just wanted to share my 2 year old daughter's Star Wars knowledge... 2 year old padawan is strong with the force - YouTube These are all of her approved friends... and yes, she knows all of their...
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Settings button on homepage not going to default page
Hello everyone, For some reason settings button on homepage is not going to default page, it takes a directory location. Does anyone know why? When in the directory location if i click on the...
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thwack Monthly Mission - November 2015: Mission Shortcut
To complete the shortcut for the thwack Monthly Mission - November 2015, follow the steps below: Download SolarWinds Virtualization ManagerUpload a screenshot of the "Storage" tab (see example...
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64 bit process on NPM 11.5.2?
Hi is one of the service layer process on the last core release became 64bit ? /sja
View ArticleDiscovery of DHCP based nodes
So I did some research on here and the closest I could find was this old thread Re: Why does NPM store the IP rather than use DNS regarding DHCP nodes. I can't find an effective way to discover them....
View ArticleMulti context firewall: is it possible to back up each context and also...
As above, is it possible to back up three contexts in a multi context firewall whilst also including unobfuscated pre shared keys for VPN termination? Heres the template I'm using... <!--SolarWinds...
View ArticleNTA Track Streaming Video users
Hi guys,I currently have the most recent version of NTA. We have some DVR's on our network. I would like to be able to track users who are streaming video from the DVR using NTA. Is this possible, can...
View ArticleBacking up Alteon Ethernet Switch Module results in err = 10060--how to...
I've got a dozen Alteon ESM's hanging onto life in six IBM Blade Centers. I was downloading them fine with NCM 7.3 and earlier. Now that I've upgraded to NCM 7.4, none of the ESM's succeed...
View ArticleOrion Website Error. This channel can no longer be used...
any idea about this error? This channel can no longer be used to send messages as the output session was auto-closed due to a server-initiated shutdown. Either disable auto-close by setting the...
View ArticleNPM Review
1. What was life like before using SolarWinds? (Include what you were using and why you decided it was time for a change)Before I touched Solarwinds I only had experience at a previous company that...
View ArticleLEM Rules Fired Based on WMI Events
Hello thwack! I am fairly new to LEM and all of the features it has to offer. I have been doing some reading up on WMI and some of the potential security flaws (and fixes) that it has to offer. Based...
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Live Animated Weather Map
On the orion demo they have a live animated map fromhttp://radar.weather.gov/Conus/index_loop.php Here is the link to the...
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Critical Account Logon Failure
Greetings, I came across a thread (https://thwack.solarwinds.com/thread/66209) that described a modified filter that would be good at catching someone trying to guess user passwords without locking...
View ArticleRSS Feed for Active Alerts
I know this has been requested before but I think it slipped off the radar screen somewhere along the line. It sure would be terrific if there was an RSS feed for the Active Alerts in Orion.It's funny...
View Articlehow shocking solarwinds support is
Just need to vent here. Opened a case 6 days ago, it goes off to some place in Asia, still awaiting them to engage and start the case.Rang this morning to talk to someone who promised he would get onto...
View ArticleResources to show management
Hello Everyone, I am a new server admin and one of my duties is to manager a monitor wall that displays different content for managers. I have decided to dedicate one of the monitors to display a NOC...
View ArticleLaptop versus Chromebook
My daughters' laptop is 4 years old and a pile of Asus **** anyway. I am looking to replace it with a Chromebook. Since almost everything my kids do is online, email, google docs, social media, and...
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