IP Monitor Changes tracking
Hello, How could I track the changes made to the configration of the IP monitor.e.g.: Change the IP of a Monitor on a server, web page, etc...Change to the port used to be monitoredChange to the...
View ArticleRe: Error when upgrading to SAM 6 RC2
Thanks for the update. If the diagnostics are small enough, please reply to the SAM 6.0 RC invite email and attach your diagnostic. If they're too big to email let me know and I'll send you...
View ArticleRe: Alert on the number of running instances of a process
There's more than a few ways of doing this, but none of them are pretty. The first would be to write a SAM PowerShell script that queries, collects, and adds up the total number of processes across all...
View ArticleRe: AUTO-RESTART THE WINDOWS SERVICE IN ANOTHER DOMAIN
Good to hear. If you continuing to have a problem restarting the service as the trigger action of the Advanced Alert Manager I recommend opening a case with support.
View ArticleRe: Application Monitoring Template for Windows Server 2012 DirectAccess
Using WMI Explorer, can you please try connecting to one of the NLB cluster members and see if the "root\MicrosoftNLB" namespace exists? I believe this template was created and tested against Windows...
View ArticleRe: Include VLAN ID in Top XX Subnets by % IP Address Used
It is no trouble as long as you are ok not getting the cool colored bar lines?http://thwack.solarwinds.com/message/194045#194045
View ArticleRe: vCenter connection failing again
I was having the exact same issue and after a little research I was able to come up with a temporary solution for our environment, or at least until our server admins can update the vCenter certificate...
View ArticleRe: Help with regular expressions and config change reports
I have done extensive testing and found the following: Return line and end of line characters are not even being parsed so they can be excluded. (whether at the beginning or end of your regex). Hex can...
View ArticleRe: Additional Polling Engines
IM(ns)** you can go virtual on all the polling engines. The only server that "needs" to be physical (and it's up for debate) is the database server. Which should be separate from the polling engine. So...
View ArticleCustom Group Alert Help?
We're a 100% Cisco shop and recently placed port-security protocols/configs in place for all of our visitor phones and unsecured conference room phones. The ports are configured to shutdown should...
View ArticleRe: VMware polling stopped after ESXi upgrade
Apologies for the frustration. Likely support is referencing this MS update: Microsoft Security Advisory: Update for minimum certificate key lengthVMWare has a KB on how to address:...
View ArticleAdd new IP address to an existing Node?
I'm attempting to use the Perl SDK to add an IP address to an existing node: specifically the Orion.NodeIPAddresses. I'm getting an access denied error: <UserMessage>Access to...
View ArticleRe: Where security and failure meet.
We have a dedicated security team. They follow stricts guidelines to make sure everything is secure. But they don't look after routers etc, that's part of the network team.
View ArticleSolarwinds IPAM (IP address manager)
Hi, Can someone there provide me any inputs if this Solarwinds IPAM (IP address manager) is still need for NOC type of work. As what I've seen this toll is more on IP address/DNS-DHCP/Subnet...
View ArticleSolarwinds WHD (web help desk)
Hi, Is this web help desk tool can be use as a one single ticketing tool, as of now we have a tool we're using for ticketing but this WHD will be implemented soon and I would like to ask if...
View ArticleRe: Database issue
He's talking about logging onto your Solarwinds server. Then clicking on Start, All Programs, Solarwinds Orion, Syslog and SNMP Traps, then select Syslog Viewer. Once the application opens up you'll...
View ArticleRe: Add new IP address to an existing Node?
Orion.NodeIPAddresses is not writable, by design. The information here reflects what IP addresses Orion discovers for a node. The system will still poll the node using the IPAddress property of the...
View ArticleRe: Exchange 2010 Remote monitoring with WSMAN
Got it figured out today. Scripts working nicely. Had to make sure IIS allowed Windows Authentication and the user account had Exchange Operations Manager permissions. Only weird issue at the moment...
View ArticleSCP taken and passed
The exam guide along with real-world experience was good prep for the SCP exam. All questions well written and a good balance of npm vs basic network troubleshooting.Good times.
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