Im an Orion newbie - any tips in monitoring my company's network?
Im an Orion newbie - any tips in monitoring my company's network? Im just recenlt assigned to self study Orion and I need a lot of help and tips regarding the matter especially on tips on how to easily...
View ArticleNexus 5000 and bogus utilization numbers for FEX and access interfaces
Hello, I have a quick question for folks running the Nexus platform in their shop. We utilize Nexus 5K w/2K FEXs as our top-of-rack solution. Since performing a recent NX-OS upgrade, v5.1(3)N2(1c),...
View ArticleAdvanced alert for cisco device reload.
I am looking for a way to create an advanced alert for a reload of a cisco device. I have searched the forum and found a few older posts that showed how to do this, but so far have been unsuccessful at...
View Articlemoving devices in solarwinds through SQL
How do you write a script in SQL to move devices between Solarwinds servers?
View ArticleNetbotz Custom Poll Alerts
Looking for some help here. I have several Netbotz units I'd like to set up alerts for. Specifically looking to set an alert to poll tempSensorValueIntF and report values over 85 degrees. I've done...
View ArticleOrion QOS Monitoring
I'm in a bind here so I'm seeing if anyone is in the same boat as me. We have a large MPLS network with over 100 branch offices. We are monitoring everything with Orion and are using the VoIP Monitor...
View ArticleNPM's NodeIPAddresses table is not up-to-date
I'm writing a report to find Nodes in IPAM that are not setup in NPM. To do this, I'm joining the IPAM_Node table to NodeIPAddresses. Some IPs that are missing are for Nodes with multiple IPs that...
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NPM and UDT
Ok. I'm relatively new to the Orion Suite. I have NPM and UDT. I'm befuddled on what should be monitored on which? Switches on NPM, Ports on UDT? I have not a clue. So far, I've been putting Nodes on...
View ArticleBest way to use Network Discovery
We have a 500 license for both NPM and NTA. This will cover all our switches, routers and wireless access points over 19 subnets. Obviously there are lots of other devices on the network that we don't...
View ArticleUnmanage Feature - Getting stuck on Remanage
I've found a few older posts regarding this and I'm still wondering if this bug is present. Here's what I'm basically seeing: 1. A device that is up is set to unmanaged for 1 day2. Remanage button is...
View ArticleRemoving failover engine
HI,I want to remove failover from my system. what steps are require for this and what is its effect on the system. Kindly help me if any one knows??? Regards,Kiran Javed
View Articlesyslog report filtering
1. On the syslog report how do we filter only the servers that are connected to the routers and the routers status only?2. On the syslog report how do we filter the switches status only? I...
View Article.NET InfoServiceProxy.Read() broken after NPM 10.5 upgrade?
I have a bunch of web services that hook into NPM via .NET using the SolarWinds.InformationService.Contract2.dll -- Been working great to display information to users that do not have direct access to...
View ArticleCan we see cpu temperature graph of all nodes in one view
HI, I want to see cpu temperature graph of all nodes on one page like on dashboard. Is there any way to do it?I tried to create view of summary type but it doesn't provide cpu temperature.
View ArticleDoes anyone know what data can be taken from NPM alert via http post
Hi everyone,I am new to Thwack and SolarWinds, I was wondering if anyone could provide a sample http post screen shot of a trigger action so I can familiarise myself with the format of http post within...
View ArticleOrion Service Manager
Does anyone know what the Start Everything and Shutdown Everything button in Orion service manager points to? The reason I ask is, I am trying to automate the shutdown of services so the DBAs can run...
View ArticleHow to alert on when the default route disappears from selected devices (10.5)
Hi Guys, With the ability to show routing information in the recent update I was wondering if it is possible to configure an alert for when a default route drops from devices or even a specific device?...
View ArticleWhich CMDB Products are best to integrate with SolarWinds Suite?
I'm currently investigating the possibility of implementing a CMDB in our IT Organization and integrate it with our exisiting tools. My main toolset are NPM, SAM, IPAM, STM and WPM. What CMDB...
View ArticleAlerts of individual CPUs in a Node
Hi All, Can we set up alert for individual CPUs in a node. Any reply would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
View ArticleNCM - Difference Detected - Not working with Nexus 5K
I was wondering if someone might be able to point me in the right direction... In our enterprise we have NCM working with all our devices - with email reports showing changes made to the configs as...
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