DMVPN and QOS
Hi all, i am currently working on a project with DMVPN with QoS service solution. the problem i have now is how to simulate traffic and a tool to help me verify my network QoS is working for VoIP...
View ArticleRenaming a user account in NPM
Is there an easy way (ensuring all view customisations also carry over) to rename a user in NPM? We're using v10.5, and a simply rename within a couple of the Db tables will have the user complaining...
View ArticleVirtualization and Powered Off VMs
I have a puzzling issue with the standard virtualization tools in NPM. I have some of my VMs powered off intentionally. NPM sees this as an issue for the ESX host, so as a result it's constantly in a...
View Articlecurrent interface utilization in bps?
I must be going crazy, but is there an interface utilization chart which is not showing utilization in %? I can't seem to find one to add to the interface summary page to show interface utilization in...
View ArticleDo you use the Network Sonar Discovery?
When adding new nodes to NPM, do you use Network Sonar or you add your nodes directly?
View ArticleDrive C filling up - batch file solves that problem
I was having a problem with my C drive filling up on my Orion NPM 10.0 server. After speaking with tech support, I found out that I could delete the files that were filling my drive up. (I'm not sure...
View ArticleApplication Monitor - HTTP Component Thresholds
What is the recommended set of thresholds to use in an HTTP monitor? We don't have any thresholds set and an application monitor with a HTTP component is sending alerts every few minutes. Should we...
View ArticleELTEK MIB's
Does anybody manage ELTEK power systems (ELTEK PS2) and have they got the MIB's. We have just managed the devices using SNMP v3 but do not get a list of the interfaces etc Cheers Ste
View ArticleCode Compliance
Is there a way in NPM or another part of Orion to check the version of device code against a standard I setup to see if is running out of compliance? A report, email notice and/or status change...
View ArticleUnknown nodes question
New to SolarWinds and Thwack, I apologize if I'm asking a question that has already been answered. I have a Cisco router in a remote location behind a firewall. I'm only able to get ICMP polling...
View ArticleHow to Create Alert for Physical Memory on threshold status, rather than...
Very simple question, and hopefully there'll be a simple answer! As we're able to set individual Warning and Critical thresholds for Physical Memory Percent Used, I'm assuming we can trigger an alert...
View Articleping component monitor for external nodes?
Is there an equivalent of a ping component monitor in NPM? Need to ping an external node. (External nodes which don't have ICMP functionality, regretfully.) Short of scripting it, of course. Thanks!
View ArticlePolling engine capacity
Hi All, I need some clarification on building a distributed architecture for our solarwinds product. What determines the polling engines capacity is it the servers physical resources like CPUs, Memory...
View ArticleExporting/Importing Advanced Alerts
Did you know that you can export an advanced alert from Orion NPM? Here's how:Click Start>SolarWinds Orion>Alerting, Reporting, and Mapping>Advanced Alert Manager. Click Configure Alerts....
View ArticleIs there a way to mass edit OUT FQDN?
I am at a customer's location and they imported all of their nodes which have FQDN on their routers. I'm trying to figure out if there is a way to bulk edit all 200 to remove the "blahblahblah.com"...
View ArticleIn UnDP: "Object reference not set to an instance of an object."
"Object reference not set to an instance of an object." I've seen some instances where people had this message come up on the website in NPM, but what does it indicate when you see it in UnDP?
View ArticleWhat we're working on post-NPM 11.0
The 11.0 release just occurred today, but we're already hard at work looking at items for future release. We have some game-changing new features in the works, so please stay tuned. Kindly find below...
View ArticleErratic results with Bluecoat SG600 and UDP.
Hello All,Need help with UDP and Bluecoat Proxy SG600.I can SNMP walk the device, I can set up the custom pollers and get the "Connections Data" back consistently, I can set up and get the "Device CPU...
View ArticleUnDP variables on network maps - current list?
The Network Atlas admin guide lists only two time stamp related variables for custom pollers that can be listed in a map label. Is this still accurate? Has the list of available variables been...
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