Labeling Switches
Question: Where/how to you label your Cisco equipment to identify the name of IP address for mgmt and identification purposes. Specifically I'm curious to know where/how you label stackable switches...
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Ruckus smartcell gateway
Hi all, I was wondering if there is a Rukcus Smartcell gateway poller available somewhere that shows a list of AP's, maybe some more details..I already found one here on thwack: SmartCell Gateway But...
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Custom Property Dependency
A client has a need for about 2500 dependencies. One for each remote site. Using the regular method of creating groups will not work, since the groups are limited. So I decided to use custom...
View ArticleFailover ASA devices
I cannot import both ASA devices in a failover pair because the names are the same. Do we need to import both?
View ArticlePowershell local or remote execution?
I have a couple PowerShell scripts that just do a simple check for a particular log. I've been looking for clear understanding of the result of executing the script locally or remotely. The posts and...
View ArticleLEM online demo not responding
From multiple source networks the online LEM demo http://lem.demo.solarwinds.com/lem/ just spins 'Connecting to demo server...'
View ArticleAlert for nodes in a group
I've been combing through thwack and there are various posts on this subject, each addressing slightly different version of Orion. I want to create an alert for a node that is not up, for member nodes...
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NCM Summary Reports and "As of Last Update"
Looking at the NCM Config summary page there are some default charts that show config comparison summary info, for example Overall Running vs. Startup Conflicts Overall Baseline vs Running Config...
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Swapping LEM appliance NIC for 10Gb / VMXNET3
I'm curious as to whether or not anyone knows if it is possible to swap out the Gigabit E1000 NIC that the appliance uses by default with a VMXNET3 NIC that supports up to 10GB traffic. The VMware...
View ArticleCreating Application alert from multiple Windows services on multiple windows...
I've just gotten turned around here. I have a really nifty application, whose services must be recycled every twelve hours. Special right? I need to create on alert that tells me each of theses...
View ArticleI need a custom SQL report for a Simple current UDT Rogue Device List. Can...
I need a custom SQL report for a Simple current UDT Rogue Device List. Can anyone help with this?
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Error with Orion intergration
Hello all. I have been upgrading our vmware environment to vsphere 6.0 - i have also done a complete vcentre move - to a new vcentre server. Initally, it seemed that all was OK (in orion web interface)...
View ArticleNetwork Atlas Variables for Component Statistic Data
Hi. I need to place on the map value components statistic data or message.How can I do this?
View ArticleNPM 11.5.2 All groups area sometimes hover over links don't work...
Has anyone else noticed that on the main NPM page in all groups sometimes some groups the normal hover over links for nodes don't work or register like they are supposed to? I literally have some that...
View ArticleNeed t-shirt slogans & ideas for Network Admins!
I've been digging through some of the geeky slogans that everyone's submitted over the years (which never get old BTW)... Let's take things up a notch and discuss potential t-shirt ideas! Submit yours...
View ArticleMixing prod and non-prod monitoring on a single instance
Hello Thwack Community! I am new to SolarWinds but I have an instance of SolarWinds running SAM, NCM, VNQM, NPM and a DPA on a single server monitoring Prod. I need to add non-prod servers and devices...
View Articlesetting smtp server in solarwinds
i have couple of inquiries about configuring smtp on solarwinds to send emails ,1-first of all what is TLS and is it an optional feature ? 2-the ip address of the smtp email server is that of the...
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Hardware Requirements
Hi Anyone, asking for your help on the specification of our hardware requirements.1. What type of Server on SolarWinds (Rack or Tower)?2. Server model?3. what type, kind or brand of...
View ArticleIn AlertCentral Alerts, how do I modify the detailsUrl path?
The detailsUrl path points to the poller hostname. Can that be change to the URL of the instance? http://server1:8787/Orion.../ vs. http://orionInstance.company.com/Orion.../
View ArticleEdit email in Alert Central ?
Hello all,I've recently implemented Alert Central in my environment. I have of course added my Orion products to match with it. I have now some colleagues using it as well, or well, trying to as...
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