Amazon AWS Monitoring
With the adoption of cloud computing on the rise, it's high time that SAM expand its monitoring capabilities to natively support monitoring services such as AWS natively and agentlessly via the...
View ArticleSolarWinds NCM 7.1.1
Hello, We have recently migrated SolarWinds NCM 7.1.1 from Windows Server 2008 R2 over to Windows Server 2012. All of my nodes and configurations are available and working properly. The issue is with...
View ArticleEmail Settings and Scheduler Profiles
We are evaluating FTP Voyager for automating file transfers between sites with SSL. There are two worrisome issues: Email reporting is failing. I am receiving an error in the Scheduler log stating the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure Monitoring
With the adoption of cloud computing on the rise, it's high time that SAM expand its monitoring capabilities to natively support monitoring services such as Azure natively and agentlessly via the Azure...
View ArticleIn-place poller upgrade from 2008 R2 to 2012 - any gotchas?
Hi, everyone - For a couple of reasons, we're going to upgrade the poller box for our Orion implementation from 2008 R2 to 2012. If anyone has performed this process, I'd be grateful to hear about your...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The ability to duplicate reports
I would like to be able to create a report, duplicate the report and and then make changes in the filters for the duplicate copy.The use case I am thinking of involves helping to track tech workflow....
View ArticleRevamp of Schedule Unmanage Utility
Other than what I have read in this forum, I don't know what others think of the Schedule Unmanage Utility. From our perspective it is not very useful for most instances when we need to Unmanage an...
View ArticleScheduled dates- can these be used to send out reminders?
I am kind of missing the point of the Scheduled dates or is this intended to be a passive reminder only? What I am thinking is Priority reminders are linked to the Creation Date or Due Date, but the...
View ArticlePhantom Alerts
I'm having trouble with alerts that are triggering but we do nto have an alert that sends out this particular alert text via email. Version (Orion): 2014.1.0Version NPM (10.7): Whats happening is we...
View ArticleWireless AP Monitoring Enhancements
I'm bringing this back since I can't reply or edit Wireless AP Monitoring Enhancements. In addition to ideas posted in Wireless AP Monitoring Enhancements I have some which I think are long...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s a Bird… It’s a Fruit… It’s a Syslog Server!
What we are going to learn today: needn’t always be a bird or a fruit. For IT pros, it can also be a Syslog Server. If you don’t know this already, Kiwi® Syslog Server is a log management software for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to create alert when SNMP service is not working?
Hi All, I would like to configure an alert when SNMP service not working through the Skipped poll monitoring, but is not working. Please advice.
View ArticleSolarwinds Patch Manager Shows no "Needed Updates" yet check online for...
Hi everyone I have a question about patch manager and wsus in general. Windows environment overview:85 Servers450 Laptops/Desktops Since recently, the SW patch manager is showing no "Needed Updates" in...
View ArticleBacking up a PFSense Firewall over SSH using Generic.Device
Hi chaps, I'm struggling a little to get the Generic.Device with Variations to work correctly when trying to back up my PFSense Firewall. Here is the contents of my variations file:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Test/Development Licenses
Disclaimer: I know that there are other threads on this but I wanted to update it in this new Idea space.I would really like to have Test/Development licenses for SolarWinds products, at least for the...
View ArticleAlerting on data collected from other systems
We have a system that is collecting response time data that is outside of NPM and at this time we do not have ability to enable IPSLA to collect this with VNQM. Is it possible to collect this data...
View ArticleGet-SwisData : An error occurred when verifying security for the message
Trying to use the API to access IPAM. $hostname = "NPMServer"$cred = get-credential$swissconect = Connect-Swis -Hostname $hostname -cred $credGet-SwisData -SwisConnection $swissconect -Query 'SELECT...
View ArticleHow can I configure the "CITRIX XENAPP 6.0 ICA SESSION" template to monitor...
I have assigned the "CITRIX XENAPP 6.0 ICA SESSION" to one of my nodes. By default it only will provide the "_server instance". Unfortunately this is useless as the ICA latency counter looks at the...
View ArticleIssues with creating a report for Change Management in SolarWinds WHD
I am having issues with creating a report for Change Management within SolarWinds Web Help Desk. I have two test ticket setup with both setup with Request Type "Change Request" One with a Drop Down box...
View ArticleLogging; Without a complete picture, what’s the point?
Just the other day (Okay, it was a few weeks ago) I was having a discussion about logging with a “small” Fortune 50 company. Their problem was… They wanted a more intelligent way to analyze the...
View Article