Network Atlas ConnectNow vs. Juniper EX subinterfaces
I've been trying to use maps from Network Atlas to show link utilization between our Juniper switches. Like others, I've run into the problem that Network Atlas draws the topology on Juniper switches...
View ArticleNPM 11.0 Release Candidate Now Available!
Intro to NPM 11.0 With NPM 10.7 just out the door, we are pleased to announce that NPM 11.0 has entered Release Candidate phase. In a first for SolarWinds, NPM 11.0 has the ability to collect...
View Articleif switch hardware changes but IP remains the same, will NPM detect it correctly
Since I am a bit of NOOB to SW, I have an upcoming project to refresh a large number of Cisco switches. What I am wondering is if NPM will detect and discover the new hardware. I am planning on...
View ArticleNetwork Atlas Child Status and Custom Memory Setting
On my DB servers, I have overridden global thresholds for memory as they constantly run 98% and higher. On the Node Details view, there are no child status indicators on the node's status as the custom...
View ArticleZTE CPU and Memory
Does anyone here able to poll CPU and Memory stats of a ZTE device? We are only able to poll interface and routing stats. ZXR10 ROS Version V4.08.32 ZXCTN 9008 Software, Version ZXCTN 9000 V2.08.32R3B96
View ArticleProblems Enabling SSL Support when Accessing Orion
I have followed the directions on the link below to enable SSL but I am only getting a blank page when I visit the site. SolarWinds Knowledge Base :: Use CAC Web Authentication with Server 2008 Can...
View Articlediferencia entre system center y Orion NPM
cual es la diferencia entre system center y Orion NPM y cual es mejor
View ArticleICMP-Only node failes but online
Hello Thwack and thank you in advance for anyone that takes the time to look at this and respond. I have two nodes that are currently being monitored by ICMP only and NPM is reporting them as down; I...
View ArticleNetwork monitoring options for a home lab
This is something I see popping up fairly often. We all work on enterprise networks during the day (or maybe night as well) but also may have home labs for testing. I put together some info on how you...
View ArticleEnd-user complaint: .PDF report formatting is UGLY!
Is there any way to clean up the .pdf version of a Solarwinds report so it doesn't resemble a bad print screen .jpg!? End users here are complaining that .pdf reports that they run have to much...
View ArticleExport to PDF not working
A co-worker has an open case on this, but the people dealing with it don't know what a certification chain or trusted root certificate authority are, and so are suggesting things that are not good. At...
View ArticleMaximum latency between a poller and DB
Does anyone have any experience with the maximum latency between a poller and a remote DB? We're trying to decide whether or not we need to do a new NPM/SAM instance in a remote site or whether we can...
View ArticleSolarwinds Polling Engine Crash every few hours
We have five polling engines running in our environment. Appears Poller 4 and Poller 5 hangs and drop connectivity every few hours since performing a solarwinds repair to fix an website exception error...
View ArticleLive Map - How to show current bandwidth, cpu & memory of router or computer?
Is this possible with live maps today?
View ArticleHow do i create custome Alerts for Group?
Hi, How do i create the custom alerts for group.if the node from particular group went down then this alert email to the concerned person. Thanking you in advance. Please hep me to resolve this issue..
View ArticleGoogle Maps in Orion NPM - How to Video
I've made some changes to the original Google Maps that I introduced about this time last year. This version provides a status icon on the map for each unique latitude and longitude value in the...
View Articlecan a thwack Content Exchange section be created specifically for SWQL?
I've recently become more comfortable less uncomfortable with SWQL and have used it in a place where Report Writer reports worked on web pages my team viewed, but not when those pages were viewed by...
View ArticleLooking for best practices on a clean reinstall
HI All, I am going to be adding Failover HA to my Orion implementation and I'm considering doing a complete reinstall of NPM, SAM, VNQM, IPAM, UDT, NCM and NTA. We have all these running on a single...
View ArticleDeploying Virtual Appliances
Are you comfortable with deploying virtual appliances? We're discussing ways to deploy new products that may interact with your NPM (and other SolarWinds) deployments and one of our options is a...
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