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API Authentication - Current logged on user
Thought i would pass this along, In writing a maintenance tool for my organization, you have to be able to get to either A. Get the users credentials and store them somewhere so they can be passed to...
View ArticleRe: One configuration for all engineers
With a forthcoming upgrade to DameWare DRS and MRC you'll be able to maintain a number of centralized configurations for all administrators. The full list of capabilities being worked on is found in...
View ArticleRe: Is your Puppet a Chef?
Look at the customer testimonials on the getchef.com page. All of the clients they list are high transaction entities. Same with Puppet. Big customers who process millions of transactions per day would...
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.7 Beta 1 Available
Glad to see i'm not the only one...Here's a feature request to obtain a local repository of the openstreet maps: http://thwack.solarwinds.com/ideas/2787
View ArticleRe: Interface warning state
Potentially this could be caused by bulk SNMP requests. If possible try switching to SNMPv1 polling on a problematic device to see if it subsides.
View ArticleRe: Solarwinds Information Service Errors
Those look like SWIS timeouts. The causes could be myriad, but I'd look at DB performance first. Support ticket may be the best course of action: SolarWinds Customer Support - We're Here to Help
View ArticleRe: Network Map "Dynamic background failed to load"
Certainly seems like proxy is causing the issue. After editing the web.config did you restart services? Can you post the changes you made perhaps?
View ArticleHelp with Creating a Report on Cisco Devices
Hi All, I am new to making reports on solar winds and have been looking through some of the content how to make some reports but cannot find how to set one a simple one up like below (excel like) with...
View ArticleWant to add node before it is on network
I want to pre-add a node before it is actually "up". I want to add it snmp-managed and not have to go back in later and update it to be so. Can I do this? Debbi
View ArticleRe: Scan device with RPC
The Drive Space Monitor uses RPC or SNMP communication to test the amount of available drive space on a specified drive, share or mount. The Drive Space Monitor Wizard allows you to configure Drive...
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The secret lives of web-based reports
Since the release of web-based reports in 10.6, we've definitely heard from the community the desire to be able to share reports as can be done with Report Writer. That goes to show the involvedness of...
View ArticleStorage Manager Agent - Problem Collecting Storage Data
One of our Storage Manager agents seemed to stop working this week. Drilling into it in Storage Manager it shows the error "STATUS: There is a problem collecting storage data!". I have tried recycling...
View ArticleIs it possible to call a PowerShell script from the "Execute program" Alert...
I am trying to set up an alert action in SAM that triggers a PowerShell script. I'm using the Advanced Alert Manager tool to set this up. I have come up with this string to use for the action...
View ArticleRe: Home directory not accessible
Peter,I tried FV 16.1 but got exactly the same error. Can you think of any reason why the home directory is found with Windows7 but not with 2008R2 (not using certificate/keys in either case)? I'm...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to call a PowerShell script from the "Execute program"...
Here is sample output from the Test tool in the Alert Manager for a script. It prints out a success message, but nothing runs. I wish it would give me a return code, or something!12/19/2013 4:59:54...
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Re: Report Writer - Summarizing Disk Usage Over Month
Hi rob.hock, Sorry to bump such an old thread, but I'm running into this exact issue and the new web tool seems to be missing some crucial filter options. If you create a Custom Table in a report and...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring Multilink PPP links on Cisco routers and suppressing circuit...
Since this post is a year old I just wanted to see if there is an answer for this now?
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NPM, Create a single view of similar "purposed" interfaces on different devices
I have searched through numerous posts, yet seem to still be in need of help.I will attempt to keep this as simple as possible. We currently use MRTG, and due to the nature of MRTG, we are able to...
View ArticleRe: Re: Is it possible to call a PowerShell script from the "Execute program"...
Got it. The Alert Manager triggered the 32-bit version of powershell.exe. I needed to set the RemoteSigned execution policy for scripts in the 32-bit environment and change my powershell.exe path....
View ArticleRe: How to sync two Orion systems
Assuming you were looking to synchronize two Active/Active instances of NPM(only) we have a sample DTS package available that would synch the relevant data on the backend:...
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