Want to add node before it is on network
I want to pre-add a node before it is actually "up". I want to add it snmp-managed and not have to go back in later and update it to be so. Can I do this? Debbi
View ArticleRe: Scan device with RPC
The Drive Space Monitor uses RPC or SNMP communication to test the amount of available drive space on a specified drive, share or mount. The Drive Space Monitor Wizard allows you to configure Drive...
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The secret lives of web-based reports
Since the release of web-based reports in 10.6, we've definitely heard from the community the desire to be able to share reports as can be done with Report Writer. That goes to show the involvedness of...
View ArticleStorage Manager Agent - Problem Collecting Storage Data
One of our Storage Manager agents seemed to stop working this week. Drilling into it in Storage Manager it shows the error "STATUS: There is a problem collecting storage data!". I have tried recycling...
View ArticleIs it possible to call a PowerShell script from the "Execute program" Alert...
I am trying to set up an alert action in SAM that triggers a PowerShell script. I'm using the Advanced Alert Manager tool to set this up. I have come up with this string to use for the action...
View ArticleRe: Home directory not accessible
Peter,I tried FV 16.1 but got exactly the same error. Can you think of any reason why the home directory is found with Windows7 but not with 2008R2 (not using certificate/keys in either case)? I'm...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to call a PowerShell script from the "Execute program"...
Here is sample output from the Test tool in the Alert Manager for a script. It prints out a success message, but nothing runs. I wish it would give me a return code, or something!12/19/2013 4:59:54...
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Re: Report Writer - Summarizing Disk Usage Over Month
Hi rob.hock, Sorry to bump such an old thread, but I'm running into this exact issue and the new web tool seems to be missing some crucial filter options. If you create a Custom Table in a report and...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring Multilink PPP links on Cisco routers and suppressing circuit...
Since this post is a year old I just wanted to see if there is an answer for this now?
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NPM, Create a single view of similar "purposed" interfaces on different devices
I have searched through numerous posts, yet seem to still be in need of help.I will attempt to keep this as simple as possible. We currently use MRTG, and due to the nature of MRTG, we are able to...
View ArticleRe: Re: Is it possible to call a PowerShell script from the "Execute program"...
Got it. The Alert Manager triggered the 32-bit version of powershell.exe. I needed to set the RemoteSigned execution policy for scripts in the 32-bit environment and change my powershell.exe path....
View ArticleRe: How to sync two Orion systems
Assuming you were looking to synchronize two Active/Active instances of NPM(only) we have a sample DTS package available that would synch the relevant data on the backend:...
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Re: Device Discovery in NPM 10.6
I think the filtering is a great enhancement too but would've much preferred SolarWinds developers to have provide this filtering on the front-end when creating a new discovery rather than on the back...
View ArticleRe: Virtulization Alert Query
Sorry about that. Almost - vm.name:<insert search string here without <> > The "Advanced Search" button will help you build your search queries in case you run into these types of questions...
View ArticleNeed Report of Threshold Set for Volumes alerts
hi, i have Disk threshold Alerts configured for various machines.Like i have alert configured with name 2GB and lots of machines added in that alert, and when space occupied become less than 2 GB is...
View ArticleRe: What Real-Time Traffic Based Automation *Would* You Trust?
I don't think that I wouldn't trust such a technology, I would just want to test it and see it proven before I would be willing to put it into a production environment. I think the possibilities for...
View ArticleRe: Is your Puppet a Chef?
Our Linux guru has been testing both but hasn't made a decision to move forward with either at this time.
View ArticleRe: Nexus interface transmit discards
Thanks Rob. The Cisco link you provided appears to be for older devices running an IOS operating system.These Nexus switches are based on Linux Kernel and I suspect there other counters at play here. I...
View ArticleRe: Network Topology Horror Stories
that is why we dropped ITIL, nice ideas often poorly implemented just like ISO9000 and CMM
View ArticleWPM - Custom alert config
We want to capture the details of parameters {like sessionid} from tcp waterfall chart when a transaction fails , since tcp waterfall chart is not historical at this point , did anyone attempted to do...
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