NPM 10.4.1 how to select Cisco temperature sensor?
After upgrading to NPM 10.4.1 and NTA 3.10.0 hf3, I see a bunch of new statistics being listed for our Cisco nodes; power, temperature and other. Great stuff, except for the following: 1) I have yet...
View ArticleAlerts sending variables instead of node data
In one of the Solarwinds NPM 10.3 installs that I support, the alerts have started to come in with variable names embedded instead of the actual data. Both custom properties and native properties are...
View ArticleWhere did the custom property account limitations go?
I am running NPM 10.4 and I can no longer limit my views based on custom properties. To further add pain to injury, I changed my pr-existing custom properties to a "drop down" menu and it broke all of...
View ArticleHow to turn off topology monitoring
Since my ugrade to NPM 10.3.1, I have noticed that nodes are being polled for topology information. (layer 2 and layer 3)This is information that I do not need to poll for and would like to turn off...
View ArticlePercent Utilization both in and out on interface
I have been asked to come up with a graph that will show the total percent utilization on an interface. This would be both in and out combined. we have regional sites that have T1's that run to them...
View ArticleSending alerts of processors - by CPU core
Hi, I am currently doing an 'integrations' between the Solarwinds and the Remedy to replace the BMC. I have some issues with the CPU monitoring; BMC used to send email alerts to the Remedy when the CPU...
View ArticleTabular UDP chart doesn't translate to a view??
Created a UDP for our APC PDUs that displays perfectly on the host vital stats tab in NPM 10.4. However, I can't combine all of our cabinets into a data center view. When I create a Summary View, then...
View ArticleHow to enable Hardware Health Monitoring in NPM
I just installed NPM 10.4.2. How do I enabled the Hardware Health Monitoring? I checked the NPM Admin Guide and it didn't say what are the requirements or process on how to enable this feature. Thank...
View ArticleFeature Request - Syslog Alerting
I would like to see an alert action added to syslog for NetPefMon Event Log similar to the option in Advanced Alerts. Thanks.
View Articlemonitoring/backinp up BIG IP F5 load balancers
has solarwinds the capability to do this?
View ArticleFeature Request: Node Management Rights
We would like the ability to allow a set of users to view all nodes, yet have “node management rights” on a limited subset of the nodes that they can view. We have five divisions and would like...
View ArticleBest Practices for a Development/Test Server
Hello everyone! I'm reaching out to the community to ask what I think is a very relevant question.If you are at all like me, and I hope that many of you are, you probably are always interested in the...
View ArticleMight I suggest a UX interview for sales
I really enjoyed and thought valuable the UX on reporting. Based on a secondary conversation on that call and some of the posts I have seen on Thwack, I think you all need a UX to address your sales...
View ArticleSNMP Discovered Interfaces and Volumes for Multiple Nodes
This is probably an easy answer, but the logic is escaping me on a Friday afternoon. I want to be able to define a list of IP addresses that can be scanned for SNMP and produce a list of nodes with all...
View ArticleWAN Optimization Reports Negative values
I have recently installed some new Riverbeds and am trying to set up the WAN Optimization reports. I have verifired via the Cable Swap test on the device that my wan side is using wan0_0. In my custom...
View ArticlePackets Per Second Calculation?
Hello! I can't find this documented anywhere but how does NPM calculate the packets per second (PPS) calculation that is displayed on an interface details page? If the needed values are retained in...
View ArticleDisk Usage column?
Hello! I am trying to exploit some of the metrics collected from the free virtualization manager built into NPM. One of the columns of data that it collects, Disk Usage, I can't find in VSphere (I am...
View ArticleThrottled Bandwidth - Alerting and Reporting Options?
Reporting on average and peak bandwidth utilization is a snap. Anyone who can download and install Solarwinds Orion NPM can do it in a matter of minutes. The problem becomes how to determine whether...
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