Network Topology Mapper supersedes Network Atlas, your thoughts ?
If SolarWinds did decide to supersede Network Atlas with Advanced Network Topology Mapper (NTM), and become a powerful mapping desktop application for creating dynamic & custom maps using NTM...
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Tell us your "Unknown" devices!
Sometimes devices show up in Orion as "unknown". Those devices need to be added to our SysObjectID database. We know about lots of them, but we'd like to hear which items you need. We...
View ArticleObject Status is Up, one or more child objects are in Down state.
Guys,Just applied the latest SR 10.2.2, hoping that the bug, where objects in a map have a red dot on them has been addressed but the issue remains...Any ETA on when this issue would be addressed? The...
View ArticleEnding Support for SQL 2005- Thoughts?
With the end of Microsoft's extended support for SQL 2005 rapidly approaching (Microsoft Product Lifecycle Search) we are investigating the possibility of announcing a future end-of-support for SQL...
View ArticleANNOUNCING GENERAL AVAILABILITY OF NPM 10.7
It is our pleasure to announce that NPM 10.7 is now generally available! As referenced below, many of these features were directly submitted and voted up by the community. Thanks for all of your ideas...
View ArticleHow to Export NPM Report Writer Data to Excel (xls or csv)???
Is it possible to run a report within NPM Reports (example report: Current CPU Load) and export the data to a Excel (xls or csv) file???
View ArticleGrouping Nodes in Solarwinds
Hi All, I would like to take suggestions from all of you regarding grouping nodes in solarwinds. Mainly looking for hierarchical grouping like DatacentersFirewallsSwitchesServersLinuxWindowsetc..or by...
View ArticleSolarWinds Password Security
How are passwords stored in the Orion database? I know they are not clear text but are they encrypted or hashed and if so with what algorithms?
View Articlewhat different between universal device poller and collector polling controller?
hi allplease, what different between universal device poller and collector polling controller?and if there is any steps to explain how NPM work?i have this image(please check the attachment) with 7...
View ArticleAlert Manager trigger conditions...
Hello, I am in the process of setting up alerting through Alert Manager. I have configured most of our other alerts, but I'm having trouble configuring a trigger condition to alert when members of a...
View ArticleAllow SAM/NPM user to search for node
I created a number of firewalls groups and added the relevant firewall nodes to those groups. I would like if a user can check if the sites are down. I have given them a login and limited them to the...
View ArticleDO WE NEED SPECIFIC DNS SERVER, TO ACCELERATE NODE IP TO NAME TRANSLATION?
hi allwe are working now to prepare RFP, for our company to get integrated solution of orion system, and will use one server contain 2 virtual machines, one for app, and the second for database,we are...
View ArticleNOC View in NCM 10.7 - solarwinds footer issues.
hey all, we have implemented the NOC view at our institution in to two major monitor screens we have the networks rotating screen and the systems rotating screens. (sam 6.1.1, ncm 7.2.2, npm 10.7, nta...
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Custom Chart display bug, Gbps being rounded up and down, no decimal places...
There is a display bug on these charts in SolarWinds. This one is displaying the wrong total throughput in the popup window, as one of these numbers should be above 1 Gbps; And this one is showing the...
View ArticleHow to Configure real time notification in NCM of orion
How to Configure real time notification in NCM of orion
View ArticleHyperv host collector not responding error
Hello, I have added one hyperv host (hyperv 2012 R2) but not able to collect the performance data. It gives error "Collector not responding".
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The Ultimate CPU Alert
CPU alerts are a yawner. Grab the CPULoad, check it against a threshold (maybe even a per-node custom threshold, as explained here: TIPS & TRICKS: Stop The Madness: How to set alert thresholds...
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Link utilization on Network Atlas maps in NPM 10.7
Has anyone been playing with link utilization on Network Atlas maps in NPM 10.7? I’m having a couple of issues: We have redundant links between sites. These links are not load-balancing so all of the...
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(NPM) - I don't see graphs generated in the node in current day
Hello.I do not see graphs generated in the node in current day. Annex image of the "Polling Engines" of the last update in the database.Question.... As I can validate the data are saved in the database...
View ArticleGetting Alerts- Interface Operational Status is "Unknown"
A while ago I had changed my alert rule for Interfaces to trigger from "Operational Status is equal to Down" to "Operational Status is not equal to Up" to catch all other bad conditions. The result...
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