SQL Monitor / Isolation level / sys.databases
Hello Thwack-Folks! I've set up a SQL Server User Experience Monitor like several times before, but this time I do have the following scenario:I am going to return the amount of databases with active...
View ArticleNPM or SAM
HelloI have previously used Orion/NPM for an extended period of time and trialled APM when it was an add in module. While I wasn't looking, APM morphed into SAM and appears to have taken on some of...
View ArticleBackupcurrentconfig will not run after password change.
Recently updated a password on our network switches (Cisco). I can login with the new password but the backupcurrentconfig will not run."Reason:(30016) Invalid username or password reported by server,...
View ArticleCustomizing the UnDP Summary Chart Bubble
Hi, I created a number of UnDPs in NPM using the standard Orion Universal Device Poller utility , in all of them the returned value is transformed dividing it by 100 to yield a dd.dd formatted value...
View ArticleDashboard : SQL query
Hello everybody, We are currently migrating nagios in solarwinds. Nagios dashboards are easy views to understand. I would like to have same views in Solarwinds. I tried to create custom reports and...
View ArticleAnyone know what the distinguishedName maps to
I am new to User import tool. I can't seem to see an entry in the attribute list that equates to the distinguishedName so i can't map it. Thanks
View ArticleHosts - No heartbeat alert since upgrade
Since upgrading to RC1 and now RC2 I have had alert stating that all 16 of our ESX (5.1) hosts are receiving no heartbeats from any VMs, suggesting that the ESX hosts may be down. Thankfully this is...
View ArticleNPM 10.6 RC2 IS HERE - UNDP ON MAPS, NEW OPENSTREET MAPS, NEW REPORTING
I would like to say a big thanks to all who gave us a feedback after NPM 10.6 RC1 announcement. We fixed small bugs reported by our customer base and NPM 10.6 RC2 is ready to be installed on your...
View Articleadding alert central to Orion install with multiple alerts.
We have an Orion install that has been thoroughly configured including many (+50) pre-existing alerts going to various distribution groups and individuals. If we were to add Alert Cental, would it pick...
View Article10.6 RC2 available
I would like to say a big thanks to all who gave us a feedback after NPM 10.6 RC1 announcement. We fixed small bugs reported by our customer base and NPM 10.6 RC2 is ready to be installed on your...
View ArticleNPM Charting
This issue has recently raised its head across several of our NPM instances and the inability to track historical data has become a nightmare. Getting the "Data is not available" on multiple charts...
View ArticleAlgorithim for calculating Operation Availability of an IPSLA
Hi Thwack, I was hoping someone could help me, I have searched through Thwack and read the VNQMAdministratorGuide but have been unable to find the algorithm for how the Operation Availability is...
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Looking for more geeky slogans!
As those of you who have attended Cisco Live and VMWorld in the US or Europe know, we've gotten some fantastic slogans from our community and employees for our Buttons and Stickers. We've got a great...
View ArticleEnvironmental Data Center monitor suggestions
Hi Guys Can anyone recommend any that we could install in our datacentre that will be compatible with orion? preferably ones you are using yourselves regards Matt
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Trialling the ftp voyager v 16.0.2.0 and unable to create new key pair files
Hi All, I am trialling FTP voyager v 16.0.2.0 and when I try to create a key pair, I get the following pop-up message: I've tried all three key file formats: SSL, SSH and OpenSSH and I get the same...
View ArticleShow us a NOC view and get 500 thwack points!
The User Experience group wants to see how you've customized your Orion to create your own NOC view, or NOC views you like and are using from other products. What do you like about your NOC view? What...
View ArticleMY PRODUCT LICENSE ACTIVATION FAILED TO REGISTER
MY PRODUCT LICENSE ACTIVATION FAILED TO REGISTER when 1 migrated it to another computer machine, it was given the error attached with this post. what could be wrong because i have gotten a confirmation...
View ArticleMap password - what if I don't have it anymore?
Can it be recovered or reset? I can create/open/edit my maps but co-workers can't. I don't remember what my initial password was but need to change it to something standard so we can all work on the...
View ArticleSAM 6.0 RC Availability?
I took the survey for RC signup yesterday. Any idea when the download will be available on the customer portal?Thanks for any info.
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Invalid Hardware Health Check NMP 10.5
NPM 10.5 is giving me false alerts on the 2nd power supply of a Cisco WS-C3560X-48P. Data from SwitchModel revision number : A0Motherboard revision number : A0Model number :...
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