Restart the Windows Service in Another Domain
I want to restart the windows services on a windows 2008 box that is located in a different domain than what the SolarWinds server is sitting in. I created a user account on the other domain, with...
View ArticleNo email alert when node status changes up / down (test alerts work)
Hi everyone, we are on Orion Core 2012.2.0, SAM 5.2.0 SP1, IPAM 3.1, NPM 10.4, NTA 3.10.0, IVIM 1.5.0. We monitor quite a large number of Cisco nodes and have Advanced Alert Manager configured to send...
View ArticleAUTO-RESTART THE WINDOWS SERVICE IN ANOTHER DOMAIN
I want to restart the windows services on a windows 2008 box that is located in a different domain than what the SolarWinds server is sitting in. I created a user account on the other domain, with...
View ArticleSNMP traps being converted into Base64 SW Case# 463531
So we have had this case open for quite sometime. As of July 17th SW support has been able to replicate our issue 100% of the time but as of a month later we still don't have a fix in hand. Here is...
View ArticleAudit trail & account permissions
Hi, am using NPM 10.4 & am loving the auditing that's been implemented - very very useful indeed! However, we have a generic account setup for our Servicedesk here which doesn't have the Admin...
View ArticleWhat NPM Tips and Tricks do You Have?
My last couple of posts on How to Avoid "Monitoring Spam" and How to Monitor Effectively have been received well, and have facilitated some really useful conversation around monitoring and alerting in...
View ArticleError when upgrading to SAM 6 RC2
Database configuration failed: • Exception while configuring plugin Server & Application Monitor component SAM Database. Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint 'PK_NodeChildStatus'. Cannot insert...
View ArticleAlert Manager Sending A Ton of Emails For One Alert
I have an alert that sends 100+ emails when it gets triggered. How can I limit it to just one email?
View ArticleMonitor inbox
Would like to monitor an external email account and trigger an alert once the inbox reaches 300, butdo not have accessto the mail server, but onlyaccessthe account, there isthis possibility?thank you.
View ArticleHow long each interface or node was down.
How long each interface or node was down. ?How long each Node or Interface was down. NPM_v.10SP1
View ArticleIssues opening a support case on Solarwinds web site
Hello all, I am attempting to open a support ticket with Solarwinds via the customer portal. When I navigate to the page to submit the ticket I am directed to complete a form and submit to have a...
View ArticleSAM - Monitoring Windows Print Server - Out Of Paper
I am running SAM 5.5 and used the default template included that shows a critical status whenever a printer is reporting out of paper that is used on the print server. I would like SAM to also be able...
View ArticleHow to use WMI to monitor stopped Application Svc
Hello - [question form a SW newbie] I would like to be able to monitor my BladeLogic agent svc [RSCDsvc:BMC Server Automation RSCD Agent]I understand I can use WMI or Application tools - what is best...
View ArticleCalling all Austin-based customers!
Are you located in Austin, Texas? Are you interested in having us visit you so that you can give us your feedback? We want to hear from you! The User Experience (UX) team is looking to talk to...
View ArticleDevice configuration not archived after upgrading to 7.2
We upgraded to 7.2 from 7.1 last night we did have our schedule jobs running as well, but the config archive still does not work. Its being set to send the configs to our share drive on the network,...
View ArticleIP Custom Report
I am trying to figure out the best to present available IP addresses within a specific subnet to my server admins. Does anyone have a report that is close to this that I can build on? Or even point me...
View ArticleCluster or Mirrored Database for failover
What are all of the options we have for fail-over and high availability. Do we go with a standby system and a mirrored DB or cluster it?
View ArticleHow to reset the admin password
I changed the default admin password to login to Alert Central console (port: 5480) but now I can't log back in. Is there a way to reset that password?
View ArticleSpace needed for archiveconfig
I have LEM 5.4 and plan to upgrade to 5.6. How much space do I need to allocate on my network share for 850gb? What is the recommended option when doing the archive? Daily, weekly, one-time?...
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