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View ArticleMonitoring Log Files
I am trying to monitor a log file for a specific event but not one of the logs that show up under the Real Time Event Log Viewer. Is there a way I can add the log to that list or be able to monitor the...
View ArticleExchange 2010 - Number of items in retry table
I've been trying to find where I can have solarwinds monitor the perfmon counter of "\MSExchange Search Indices(*)\Number of items in retry table". This is a pretty important counter when dealing with...
View ArticleAbility to hibernate a node (Place into Maintenance Indefinitely)
There are scenarios when a node goes down and is being worked on but there is not a valid eta.It would be great for the noc to be able to place the node in a hibernate state that would be like...
View ArticleReceive / Filter SNMP traps and forward only traps of interest
Just installed the licensed version based on the SNMP component to do some filtering/forwarding as a temporary work around.From the product description it looked like this should be possible.I've...
View ArticleWindows File Share Size Monitor
I would like to monitor the multiple file shares on our Windows file server. Basically I am just looking to track growth and be alerted of low disk availability of the storage drive/shares. Server...
View ArticleUDT Whitelisting FAQ
Now with version 3.0 of SolarWinds User Device Tracker (UDT) you can define a set of rules to determine if a network device belongs on your white list. If so, the device appears in UDT resources list...
View ArticleSQL Replication Template for SAM
I am looking for a SQL Replication Monitor Template for SAM. I tried the current WMI version, but get Invalid Class.
View ArticleSNMPv3 with ESXi?
Hi, Putting this in the NPM group, since it is an SNMP issue.... Please don't ask me why (long story), but I am trying to get NPM to poll an ESXi server. Anyone get this to work? I have the ESXi 5.1...
View ArticleNode status is: "Could Not Poll" even though test works
Can anyone tell me why a node (UCS-M) successfully tests for both SNMP and UCS credentials on the node's "Edit Properties" page, but status on "Node Details" shows "Node is Up. Overall Hardware Status...
View ArticleControl what users the weekly reports go out to.
I would like to see more control over the reports in Alert Central. Specifically the ability to select which users receive the weekly reports.
View ArticlePublic vs private SolarWinds reports
I believe it would be great if SolarWinds allowed for reports to be flagged as public or private. Private reports could only be accessed (and modified) by the report's creator and the SW...
View ArticleNew to the environment looking to install and configure SAM any suggestions...
want to make sure I do this right is there a method getting this set up correctly for example should I just start with servers or should i plan around mission critical apps?
View ArticlePoller failover
I would like to see an OPTION where if a poller is down for X amount of time, the core will evenly distribute the devices on that poller to the other pollers. Pollers could have an option to...
View ArticleCannot poll ESXi 5.5 servers on NPM 11.01
Hi, I have a really wierd issue in that I cannot poll esxi 5.5. servers. I have made sure credentials are all correct etc but it just never polls it whn adding the node and ticking the poll for vmware...
View ArticleRTCD Config Change Notification & Logging (Archive)
I just got RTCD working great on my network. I have a group of interested parties who the emails will be going to now but the email report is lacking who actually made the change. With the current...
View ArticleFavorite IT Metaphors,Sayings and Aphorisms
In my Linkedin Profile, I write that I’m a fan of “elaborate IT Metaphors” yet, in a very literal way, I’ve never actually written a list of my favorites. Listing out my favorite IT metaphors, sayings,...
View ArticleAdd Native support for IPMI
Working with a client who is working with new servers that do not and will not support SNMP. The only way to have data collection on these server currently is script monitors in SAM, however, all the...
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