How do you inventory Wireless Access Points behind the Wireless Controller?
I need to include in my inventory count report those Wireless Access Points behind the Wireless Controller.How can that be done?
View ArticleLast Status Change
In Interface Details there is "Last Status Change." Could someone explain what that means? Thanks very much.
View ArticleMonitoring physically HPProliant servers, snmp
Hi guys.First, we have NPM.We are installing some centos, redhat and debian in proliants DL servers gen8 and gen7..I have configured net-snmp in the OS and can monitor basic stuff like memory, cpus,...
View ArticleHow to monitor Data Plane CPU for Palo Alto Firewall
I have add OID 1.3.6.1.2.1.25.3.3.1.2 to monitor the Palo Alto Firewall CPU load, but it will return 2 value, one is Management CPU load while another one is Data Plane CPU load, is that possible if I...
View ArticleCopy View with Left Navigation enabled
Running NPM 10.4We have custom pages for most device types, but we really dig the left navigation. Is it possible to copy a page/set of pages with Left navigaion enabled? I noticed all of the tabs are...
View ArticleReport for group availability?
I see plenty of nice reports, but I'm looking for a group availability report which shows group uptime/downtime and then lists the downtime events and their duration. Something similar to the Group...
View ArticleSolarwinds multiple monitoring writing to one central DB
Hi all, Potentially, I have a scenario where I may need to implement a secondary Solarwinds Orion NPM & APM solution on a 'separate' network. However, in order to minimise management of two...
View ArticleAlert with respect to power issues
Hi,Is there any way in SW to get the alert when there is an issue with power in the Network devices?Kindly suggest me please.Regards,Velmurugan
View ArticleAdd an VCenter node with snmp
I tried to add a VMWare VCenter (5.0) node with snmp but always got "Node does not respond with the supplied read/write community string". The problem is I can only specify ONE generic community string...
View ArticleOrion pollers stop polling
Why do the Orion pollers stop polling and each server has to be restarted?Last Database UpdateNowPolling Engine on MSDCORIONAPP1Engine Status Polling Engine ActiveType of Polling EnginePrimaryPolling...
View ArticleSNMP vs WMI polling - pros and cons
I'm pulling together a (semi-comprehensive) comparison of the impact of monitoring via WMI versus SNMP. The upshot for those who are impatient: WMI monitoring (whether WMI polling or WMI via SAM) has a...
View ArticleAll Disk Volumes Showing Blue Question mark in Orion
Hi, Recently,i am getting complaint that Hard disk utilization alerts are not triggering, i noticed that all machines that are added in Orion are showin Question mark in Blue color infront of Volumes,...
View ArticleUpgrade from of NPM to latest build
Hi, We have an NPM 10.2 and installed altogether with APM and NTA. However APM and NTA we're already discontinued and we opted to upgrade our NPM. Our concern is that we need to update the NPM to 10.4...
View ArticleCan NPM monitor Oracle ASM disks?
New to Solarwinds here, I was able to find a forum article stating that Storage Manager does not monitor ASM disks but I could not find one about NPM. I'd assume since Storage Manager is a Solarwinds...
View ArticleAtlas map with the Bandwidth utilization in WAN Links
Hi All, We have a Network Map for our HQ & Data center devices.Now we got a requirement to show the Bandwidth utilization in our WAN Links in the map.Kindly see the attached eg map.We don't have...
View Articleneed help with complex alerting
I am building a alert based on a UnDP to get power supply information from Cisco Nexus switches and their attached FEXs. The alert should fire any time the "on" condition is not met for the 6 RowIDs I...
View ArticleHarware Power Sensor on Admin downed interfaces
Is there a way to not have NPM alert on interfaces that have physical GBIC's (1G/10G) installed but not connected and administratively shutdown. I can understand if an active link is down but it...
View ArticleAlert conditions for separate nodes
I am trying to set up 2 alerts as a sort of failover measure for my mailservers. If my primary SMTP server goes down, I need Solarwinds to send the alert to the second server instead. I basically need...
View ArticleHigh CPU usage on Solarwinds server, Solarwinds Information Service V3 using...
Normally my Solarwinds Core Server CPU usage is about 40-60%. Last week after I created about 40 empty groups, the CPU usage is keeping at 100% constantly. “Solarwinds Information Service V3” is using...
View ArticleNPM and SAM on same App Server
We currently have SAM and NPM deployed on different servers. We have decided to move our server monitoring to SAM from another application. To those of you who have both SAM and NPM, would you...
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