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What was life like before using SolarWinds? (Include what you were using and why you decided it was time for a change)On the network side we had been using NPM for monitoring for quite a while, but our...
View ArticleRe: Alert Central was moved to a new VM. We cannot setup the IP address
Hello, Do you have a DHCP server in your COLO environment and did you have one in your HQ environment? If you do have a DHCP server in the COLO environment, confirm the VM is attached to the correct...
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.5 - Adding bulk nodes - Non-responsive
On the "Network Selection" section of the discovery wizard, select "Specific Nodes." Here you can paste in your devices from spreadsheet or text file.
View ArticleRe: Windows Trap Viewer and Web Traps tab flawed
To that end- also check out http://thwack.solarwinds.com/ideas/2549We're definitely putting a lot of thought currently into how we want to make syslog not just better, but awesome. Anyone that has any...
View ArticleRe: Publishing package failure - "The specified item could not be found in...
From SoftwareDistribution.log on the WSUS server: 2013-07-26 22:46:53.550 UTC Error WsusService.8 WebServiceCommunicationHelper.VerifyServerCertificate The verification of the certificate...
View ArticleRe: How to add a group of similar devices to send an email alert
There are a few ways to do this. Commonly you would use Custom Properties (page 345 in admin guide) and key off of that. Groups (page 356) is another...
View ArticleRe: Report Writer - Summarizing Disk Usage Over Month
In moving report writer to the web, we've also added custom table resources with additional formatting options that should get you closer to what you want. Sign-up here
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.5 - Adding bulk nodes - Non-responsive
Thanks, that's how I've been adding nodes that are responsive. This doesn't work with unresponsive devices, and more importantly doesn't let me add the names.
View ArticleAfter upgrading to LEM 5.6.0, my rules disappeared!
So, I just upgraded to 5.6.0 today, after making a snapshot of my appliance, and I had a few custom rules, and a few default ones, and they're gone! (Of course the database is still migrating.) I don't...
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Re: Does Solar Winds Performance Monitor have a mapping function?
Andrew, can you print these maps out with a plotter? My company wants a huge map printed out to put on the wall. We have over 600 switches all over the Denver Metro area, so it's getting pretty big.
View ArticleMalformed DNS server reply?
DNSSTUFF is complaining about not being able to send mail to abuse and postmaster with the following error: Mailserver rejected mail to abuse. Mailservers are required by RFC2142 Section 2 to have a...
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.6 Beta 2 available
Love the work that has been put into the new reporting function.. I am doing some testing this weekend when I have some more polled data from the nodes I have added to the Beta... What I am currently...
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.6 Beta 2 available
The World Map is a standard Orion resource, so you can add it to any view - multiple times if you want. The resource will respect account limitations, so accounts that are limited to see only certain...
View ArticleRe: Malformed DNS server reply?
I have tested my mail server with the DNSSTUFF. Postmaster and abuse email accounts and I am receiving the same error message. 450 4.1.8 : Sender address rejected: Malformed DNS server reply postfix...
View ArticleRe: Orion Database size
Thanks for the input.Well my Db is around is 4GB and its of production networkAlso we have not enabled traps. Primarily using for O&M, monitoring.
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Re: How to get the vendor Huawei CPU Via OID?
why don't you ask supported OIDs from Vendor and share with us too.
View ArticleRe: How to get the vendor Huawei CPU Via OID?
Share all:The overall CPU duty percentage in the last 5 minutes period.s93xx/NE40/NE20 OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.6.3.4.1.4Huiwei5300,3300 CPU OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.2011.5.25.31.1.1.1.1.5.67108873
View ArticleRe: LEM Report/Alert for Cisco ASA VPN Usage
Nice. I've been trying to achieve the same thing with our network administrator. What needs to be configured from the ASA side to be able to get these events or are you getting these events from AD?
View ArticleExporting Items to CSV via SWIS
Hi Folks,I want to export Data to a CSV to compare this Data with another import CSV. I already have the "wrapping" around but I can not export the Data. Is there any Powershell-Expert out there to...
View ArticleRe: Malformed DNS server reply?
Got the same problem with DNS reports.Seems to be a malformed DNS entry for dnsstuff.com with a space at the end. Perhaps they don't want to receive emails anymore ?You also get an error if you try to...
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