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Calculate Total Job Weight and Polling Rate of X Nodes

Hi, How would I go about calculating the total job weight and polling rate for X nodes based on a 2 minute polling interval?

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Linux nodes not picking up expanded SAN capacity

One of our SAN volumes got expanded (w/o changing its signature). Linux nodes (CentOS, RHEL) are sticking with the old pre-expansion capacity in Orion despite showing the right (expanded) capacity via...

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F5 LTM/GTM Monitoring Limitations

I appreciate that some F5 monitoring has been baked into NPM over the past few versions but there are still gaps that require I maintain numerous custom mib polling. Today the F5 monitoring polls LTM...

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Auto-Detect/monitoring

Hello community.Question: Does solarwinds auto-detect new hardware via polling on machines (ex:HDD) and start to monitor those automatically? Or does it discover the new hardware via polling and then a...

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NPM 11.5.2 RC1 is in the customer portal

HiIs that SR for 11.5 ?if  YES why is it RC1? /SJA

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Moving Solarwinds over to another drive

Currently Solarwinds lives on C:\  but this drive has reached capacity.  I have an E:\  drive which has tons of space available.  How can I move Solarwinds off of C:\ to E:\  ? Best, itbanker2014

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'All Groups' resource - possible to filter?

For a specific view, I want to add the 'All Groups' widget, but only display certain groups.E.g. we have parent groups for applications, firewalls etc. In this instance I only wish to display the...

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FoE Alternative

As I am working to prepare to implement FoE in our environment, I am seriously questioning whether it is best just to clone my environment to my DR site and turn the servers on should the primary site...

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site-wide alert exceptions?

Is there a way to tell NPM and SAM to not alert if a node or app is unmanaged in one place rather than edit all alerts one-by-one? Say, I want alerts on nodes and apps that are not up and build a...

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Orion crashing snmpd on vCenter appliances after 11.5.2 upgrade

I just recently upgraded to NPM 11.5.2 and since that upgrade the snmpd process on my vCenter appliances keeps crashing.  Is there some new polling that was implemented in 11.5.2 that can be possibly...

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What is the #1 networking problem you need to solve in the next 30 days?

Please expand on “Other” and why by adding a comment below.

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1-minute max to tell us about your IT troubleshooting pain points

Tell us your biggest pain point when troubleshooting IT issues, e.g. users complaining about slow or broken access to applications.Select your biggest pain point from this list.Of course any additional...

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Rogue AP detection

Do you have a need to detect rogue APs connected to your network?

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Bootstrap no more - How to monitor Orion from outside of SolarWinds

We reacently had several stalls - object last poll and next poll times we old, data was not being collected, nodes were not being updated. I deveolped an external to SolarWinds monitor to alert me when...

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Create a custom resource?

I am looking to find out if it is possible (outside of reporting) to create a view that would contain a resource that lists specific interfaces. We have some new circuits we have turned up and would...

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Email Web page action no longer works after NPM 11.5 upgrade

I enabled the High Receive Percent Utilization with Top Talkers alert some time ago.  It emailed a web page listing the top talkers.  It worked fine for years.  After upgrading to NPM 11.5, this alert...

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Website Version translated to Application Versions

Is there a key to translating website versions to module versions? Synopsis: In a single poller architecture, the primary poller has been deleted (no, not my environment ). The original database is...

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Hardware Health Temp Sensor Status 'Major' for Cisco C3650

NPM: 10.6.1IOS: 03.03.02SE Orion reporting 'Major' Warning on Temp Sensor 0 and Temp Sensor 1.  Temperatures are well within their thresholds though so not sure how to get Orion to show this device in...

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Changing node status

Hi all,  Does anybody know if it is possible to mark node as down when a routing neighbourhood goes down? At the moment I have an alert that is trigged but the node is still up as none of the...

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Is it possible to restrict groups to move screens with node management role?

Hi, After upgrading to NPM 11.5, groups with node management role can move screens!  Is it possible to restrict groups to move screens with node management role?Thanks,Ziba

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