July 30th, 1PM CT - LAB #16: Deep Packet Inspection Comes To NPM
Something huge is coming in the new release of Network Performance Monitor- built-in deep packet inspection. In this episode the Geeks will reveal all the details of how DPI is integrated in NPM, what...
View ArticleHelpdesk Questions
I recently searched through some helpdesk call logs and noticed some very funny questions that have been asked. See if you have had some of these or leave a comment for Other.
View ArticleCell Companies going all Digital in next few years
In the article Analog cell phone networks are going, going,...gone - TechRepublic by Michael Kassner in Mobile Enterprise, January 5, 2008 stated that the Analog cell phone networks are mandated by...
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Notify all contact in user escalation with multiple users on-call (BUG REPORT)
Currently when a step is taken during escalation, only first contact information of a user is used to notify when there are multiple users on-call. Can we fix that to include all user contact...
View ArticleHow long do you usually wait before upgrading to a new Orion product version?
For this poll, I'm talking major dot revisions (10.6 to 10.7) or full version numbers (10.7-11.0) in production, not patch revisions (10.7 to 10.7.1) or hot fixes. I understand circumstances vary; I'm...
View ArticleNative LPAR view for AIX systems
Something that makes these application monitors part of NPM or SAM:http://thwack.solarwinds.com/ideas/2239AIX_LPAR_non-diskAIX_LPAR-disk Issue: When monitoring an AIX server that is an LPAR on a...
View ArticleE-mail clients on new ticket only
Currently we only have our Resolved ticket status set to auto-close and when it does that, it e-mails out to clients with a survey. We would now like an e-mail to go out when a ticket is opened as...
View ArticleStyle sheet gallery?
In WHD 12.0, under Setup > Look & Feel, there is a button for 'Style Sheet Gallery'. I was hoping to find some style sheets, but got a '404 Not Found' instead. It points to...
View ArticleSNMP Status unknown in solarwinds
Hi All, We are having some discrepancy in solarwinds regarding SNMP status for windows nodes. We are getting the SNMP status as unknown in SolarWinds for windows nodes but when we give SNMP test for it...
View ArticleAlert show only two decimal places
What I need to do, to the alert shows only 2 decimal places.For example: Variable: Statistic data: ${StatisticData} Result: Statistic data: 5,84696769714355 I need that show only 2 decimal places
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Network Sonar Discovery Screen - Allow Multiple Delete.
Right now on the Network Sonar Discovery you have to select a radio box and delete each discovery scan 1 by 1. Can you turn these into check boxes so we can delete more than 1 at a time? See below:
View ArticleCreate a New Historical Bandwidth Utilization Report
It would be nice if with in Solarwinds you could run a report that would allow you to select your Internet connection interfaces and run a report that shows utilization during business hours. The...
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Ringing in our 2014 Ambassadors... with jams
Hi everyone, The new year is right around the corner here and we thought, well, a solid year of iPods Nanos was enough... at least for now. So, we're changing it up a bit for 2014. The rules are the...
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My name is Leon Adato, and I'm a SolarWinds Head Geek
I can't believe I get to say that. I have been using SolarWinds products since 2003, and a member of Thwack for almost as long. But until this week, I hadn't thought about how it would feel to write a...
View ArticleRemove old volumes
There is no mechanism that allows NPM to notice old volumes. What we want is to remove those old volumes and replace with the newly found ones automatically.
View ArticleFixed disk resource
I'm sure this has been discussed in some form before, but I'd really like to see an option to have one checkbox in the "List Resources" section to allow for monitoring of all Fixed Disks instead of...
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