[VIDEO] Help Desk Confessions: Know-it-All
Check out another help desk confession, featuring the know-it-all. Users make your life hard, but SolarWinds® Web Help Desk makes it easy! Always getting an IT ticket from "that guy"? You know, the one...
View Article[VIDEO] A Spooktacular Noob's Cube: Magic Handshake
Bosses can be the worst, but in Coach and Noob's case, their boss might literally be the worst. SolarWinds presents another episode of Noob's Cube, this time with a spooky twist. In this episode,...
View Article[VIDEO] A Spooktacular Noob's Cube: Cape Weather
Bosses can be the worst, but in Coach and Noob's case, their boss might literally be the worst. SolarWinds presents another episode of Noob's Cube, this time with a spooky twist. In this episode,...
View ArticleAlert Management Can Be a Real Pain: Fix it Free With Alert Central!
SolarWinds Alert Central is centralized IT alert management. Put away your spreadsheets, Outlook calendars, and shared pagers—Alert Central makes alert management simple and streamlined. Get all your...
View Article[VIDEO] Help Desk Confessions: The Boss's Son
Check out this help desk confession, featuring the boss's son. Users make your life hard, but SolarWinds Web Help Desk makes it easy! Ever had that end-user that takes more liberties than he or she...
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The Magic of SWQL: Create "All Components With Problems" Resource With...
Here is how your end result will look like - BEAUTIFUL ========================================================Here is what you do to create it: 1. Add "Custom Query" component on your page2. Use the...
View Article[VIDEO] Do IT Remotely with DameWare Mobile
DameWare Mobile lets you do IT from anywhere. Manage your desktops, laptops & servers from a mobile device with DameWare Mobile. DameWare Mobile lets you remotely control Windows computers from...
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Continuous Down Events (no Up events)
Hi there. We have a site get hit by lightning overnight and lost several pieces of equipment. One of those pieces of equipment is physically disconnected at this point and yet we are seeing the...
View ArticleFEATURE REQUEST- mandatory custom property
Can include the option of making a particular custom property mandatory (cases in which we surely want the property to be filled )
View ArticleHow big is your NCM Database?
NCM uses two databases: the NPM/Core one and the NCM one. I'm asking about the latter.
View ArticleWMI and SNMP polling option
Provide the ability to monitor a node via SNMP, ICMP and/or WMI. Drives via WMI and system via SNMP with the option of ICMP or not. This would allow the best of both worlds.
View Articleapplnsight
Is there a way to modify the applnsight template? I don't need/want all the components listed but do not see a way to disable them. Thanks
View ArticleTIME ZONES
Unless I'm mistaken, it appears there have been requests to add time zones into various SolarWinds tools since 2004. This feature is an absolute MUST HAVE. Our single Orion NPM server monitors nodes...
View ArticleRise of the Hybrid Engineer
Last week, we had a great conversation on finger-pointing, and some of you shared real-world advice on how to avoid it. Most of the comments described a work environment that was still tied to the...
View ArticleAdd Creation Date column to Nodes, Interfaces, Volumes tables
There are many times we would like to know the date a node or interface was added to NPM. It's great node/interface changes are being logged in Events but this is not helpful for permanent historical...
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Maintenance mode & 404 page
We have lots of modules and those modules need upgrades from time to time. I want my users to see NPM maintenance page instead of an unexpected error page. So basically what we want is this ....
View ArticleChange all NPM Charts default period from "Today" to "last 24 hours"
This is one thing that has irked me for a long time, so I am finally posting this as a feature request. Have you every been working late at night, doing some network changes, and you go to Orion to...
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Service for monitoring Orion itself
There should be a Process or Service that runs independently from Orion. The sole purpose of this Service should be checking if the Orion Services are running. Vice versa should Orion itself monitor...
View ArticleLEM 2048-bit certificate
What about a 2048-bit certificate for LEM? "You attempted to reach swi-lem, but the server presented a certificate signed using a weak signature algorithm. This means that the security credentials the...
View ArticleHave the LEM deploy Agent hotfix updates
It's great that when I upgraded the LEM from 5.6 to 5.7, it went out and upgraded all the agents to 5.7. This is great. Why, then, do I have to copy jar files all over the place in order to upgrade...
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