More control for automatic threshold calculations
I have noticed in my last few client environments that the same issue keeps occurring with use of the automatic baseline threshold calculations feature in SAM. The thresholds sometimes are pretty...
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Bought some SolarWinds swag from the thwack store? Show us!
There has been some conversation sparked about how people are using their SolarWinds swag. Whether it's stickers, a laptop sleeve, t-shirts and polo's, we wanna see it's new home! Post away.
View ArticleWhy does my Saved Host List not always save Aliases?
Whenever I connect to a new Host, I put in a unique Alias and click the Save button. At least half the time, the next time I open DameWare MRC it has the Host name duplicated into the Alias field, and...
View ArticleWeekly Report acts like an alert. Gives the impression of a false positive.
I'm looking to see if we can use exchange mailbox rules to correct this behavior.The problem is that everyone gets alerted on Saturday at midnight.Many of our users have their phones configured to...
View ArticleSupport for ARP collection from VRF/MPLS routing instances
We make extensive use of VRFs to segregate subnetworks according to the network policies in effect. Subnetworks within a VRF can communicate (fairly) unfettered, but to cross between VRFs traffic has...
View ArticleCisco Nexus Hardware(Fan, Power Supply & Module) Alerts
Hi Team, It would be great if NPM can poll for Cisco Nexus devices Hardware(Fan, Power Supply & Modules) & provide results. As most of them are moving towards Cisco Nexus for datacenters and...
View ArticleDameware-Icon (Mini Remote Control) in Systray bleibt gelb-grün während ein...
Hallo,wir nutzen DameWareMiniRemoteControl unter Win7 SP1.Während einer Remotesitzung wird das Systray-Icon nicht rot, sondern bleibt auf gelb-grün. Nach einer Neuinstallation des Dienstes am Client...
View ArticleIntegrated MAC Address Lookup
I'd like to see the manufacturer information in UDT. I have a lot of different types of devices on my network and having the manufacturer linked to the MAC would be helpful for me. I often have to...
View ArticleIssue in handling images in Dameware V10
Hello, I and several others in my IT dept have an issue with Dameware when connecting to a host that is using a website with large and/or multiple images, the host will become unresponsive to the point...
View ArticleSilence Alerts While Still Monitoring
Posting this in NPM but the same would go for SAM applications. There should be a way from the web UI to put an element in a "maintenance mode" in which the node is monitored but no alerts would go...
View ArticleUnmanage reason (like shutdown tracker in Windows 2008)
I don't want anybody to use unmanage for no reason. That's what they are doing for almost every down node! And I have to ask them why they did it? I decided to create a custom property called "unmanage...
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SNMP Traps and Syslog Traps can raise an advanced alert in NPM
At the moment received SNMP- and Syslog Traps are only parsed and written directly into NPM databaseThe alerting interface for Traps has nothing to do with the NPM advanced alerting engine - nothing...
View ArticleWhat is the Future of Network Config and Change Management in the long term?
We would like to know your thoughts about the future of NCCM (not to be confused with NCM).Feel free to elaborate on your answer by adding comments.
View ArticleBeing able to put a device in a decommissioned state for historical purposes.
Hi All I would like to have a proper way to decommission a device in Solarwinds NPM and sub modules in order to keep histoircal data.Ie At the moment when I want to decommission a device:Keep the...
View ArticleHow to decommission a node and keep the data
Hi All Just wondering if there is a way to decommission a node in Solarwinds NPM and the various sub modules and keep the data? Ie At the moment I want to decommission a device:Keep the device in a...
View ArticleProblem when using "CreateApplication" verb with SAM
Dear Sir or Madam - We are using the "CreateApplication" verb in Powershell to add an application in SAM (version 6.0). The application is created successfully. The script then pauses for 7 seconds,...
View ArticleWhen did you get your first computer?
I realize now I was lucky when I was a child. My parents went out of their way to get my siblings and I a IBM PCjr in 1984. My brother and I promptly took it completely apart which almost gave my...
View ArticleWhat do you use for OOB(out of band) access to your devices?
I've been looking for a solution for OOB access to our remote site devices and have yet to find something that meets my needs and budget. We need to access the site via a POTS line and console to each...
View Article[Play-in] Sims vs. Minecraft
Ever wish there was a world of your own making… Well, then you will LOVE this play-in bracket. In both the indie-created Minecraft world (creepers gonna creep) and the open-endedcity-buildingcomputer...
View ArticleAlert on nodes having uptime over 300 days
I need to generate an alert for nodes have an uptime of over 300 days. Unfortunately, the LastBoot variable on the Alert Manager requires a specific date. So, I was wondering if any of you have...
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