Your Job Roll
I am curious how much of your time is spent as a Solarwinds Admin (or whatever title you chose) and how much time is spent in other roles. For me, my job title is Campus Network Engineer but I am the...
View ArticleFishing vs Hunting
I figure with all of these video games polls going on, there is bound to be some real men (or women) in the IT world that still prefer the great outdoors over gaming.
View ArticleMIB database auto-update
It would be awesome if we could have the option to get a auto-update of the MIB database or at least an automatic download when a new package is available.
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New Connector for Sysinternals Sysmon
Microsoft's Sysinternals just came out with a new tool called Sysmon. Here's their description:System Monitor (Sysmon) is a Windows system service and device driver that, once installed on a system,...
View ArticleCompile our own MIB database.
Too many MIBS to keep up with, and too many issues with SW's management of them. Years back, I submitted everything we had, added new ones as necessary. At a certain point, a year or two ago, Destiny...
View ArticleAccount Limitation by field data
We would like to limit certain users from seeing default Node detail information like IP ADDRESS, TELNET, WEB Address, or Last boot. Currently this summary box is a all or nothing deal. It would be...
View ArticleWorld map and open weather map ideas
I'm finding that the world map and the weather add in is great and I would like to put some ideas forward World map- Integration of world map with network atlas and ntm? - An overlay? that can link...
View ArticleAssign Pollers as an Alert Action
There are some metrics that I would rather not waste polling cylces on unless a certain precondition is met first. For example maybe I don't want to poll all of my servers every 10 minutes for paging...
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 ArticleDisable breadcrumbs option
There should be an option - either global and/or per account - to disable bread crumbs. There's long standing issues with them and a simple check box that would keep me from having to go in and change...
View ArticleLogged on User search
We very much need the ability to search the users in active directory and show what computer the user is currently logged into and then right click and remote in to that computer.When a user calls us...
View ArticleGraph time period
Hi All, I recently upgraded from a very old version of Solarwinds which I am using NPM 11.0.1 and NTA 4.0.3 I have to say it looks very different now and provides a lot more information which is great,...
View ArticleNOC View Filtering
When applying a view limitation to one tab within a NOC page, the limitation is applied to ALL tabs. Is this a bug or a feature request?
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"Search for nodes" in the header
It would be nice to be able to place the "Search for nodes"-component or a similar one in the header of the orion-website.Maybe just under "username" and "settings". We use search often so it's nice to...
View ArticleIs it possible to have the detection time reflect the local time of the node?
I have several nodes located in various timezones. Currently all events reflect the local time of my appliance. Is it possible to configure the LEM settings such that the DetectionTime of an event...
View ArticleCustomization Database performance Analyzer
Hello, We are doing a POC tool Database Performance Analyzer and have some doubts. - Allows integration with AD and manage users, groups and permissions via the API? Do you have any examples? - Allow...
View ArticleInterface Rediscovery on IF-MIB:linkUp
We currently utilise the IF-MIB:linkUp trap type to immediately transition an interface status in NPM to UP rather than waiting for the next scheduled poll. This is done via the trap viewer and Alert...
View ArticleSysAdmin Day Contest - YOU decide
Last year was the first-ever annual SysAdmin Day Contest held on thwack. We definitely have some plans brewing for this year and we want to know what YOU would be most interested in. The contest...
View ArticleAlert definition changes trigger false alerts
Why is it that whenever I make a change to the logic of an alert the alert trigger that was altered fires off an alert for every check in my environment, for every defined component regardless of...
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CUSTOMIZATION DATABASE PERFORMANCE ANALYZER
CUSTOMIZATION DATABASE PERFORMANCE ANALYZERThis question is Not Answered.(Mark as assumed answered)diego.leite Aug 29, 2014 5:29 PMHello, We are doing a POC tool Database Performance Analyzer and have...
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