Alert email - converting custom property value to GB
I have created a custom property on volumes called DiskSpaceAlert -- this field will allow us to customize the level of disk space at which alerts are generated. So I have the trigger condition setup...
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This alert is supposed to alert when a node goes down as long as it doesn't contain certain things in it's node name, but it is alerting even when the node name contains these things. Here is what...
View ArticleNPM 10.4.1 missing custom properties after upgrade
All, Has anyone experienced this issue? I have a ticket open on it, and there is senior admin looking into it, but I thought I'd reach out here as well. I upgraded my environment from 10.3 to 10.4.1...
View Article[Solved] Monitoring Multiple units in a Cisco 3750 stack of switches?
I've have a problem monitoring my Cisco Catalyst 3750 switch stacks. The problem is that all switches in the stack share the same ip management address, so if one switch in the stack fails, the...
View ArticleVM Host Memory Used vs. Memory Consumption
On the ESX Host Details screen of a VMWare host what's the difference between the Memory Used gauge and the Virtual Machine Memory Consumption line graph? I would assume (which is always a mistake)...
View Articleproblem refresh data
Hello,It has been several times I encounter the same problem.When I add a new disk or a new volume on a server, I do not see it appear in the Orion console. I have to make a "Resource List" to add the...
View ArticleThe underlying connection was closed: A connection that was expected to be...
Hello, When I am trying to execute and HTTP POST action on alert (Node down or Interface down) I am getting errorWARN Error - Failure to execute HTTP GET action [Post to http://x.x.x.x:8080] Error...
View ArticleNPM - Custom report to show peak data rate with a 15+ minute filter
Hello,I am trying to figure out how to make a custom report (because the SW engineer said it cannot be done with the canned reports case # 499233 and he was unable to assist with a custom script). In...
View ArticlePolling BlueCoat Authentication and BCAAA agent?
Has anyone out there found an OID that can be used to poll BlueCoat Authentication Requests? Specifically the BlueCoat proxy requests against the BCAAA agent? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
View ArticleNPM Having trouble validating SNMP read/write string
I just added a new Minuteman RPM series UPS to the network and am trying to add it as a node with SNMP credentials so we can use UnDPs to monitor specific values, but no matter what Read/Write string I...
View ArticleSyslog email alert not parsing variables
We have a few syslog alerts set to email us when it finds certain words. The problem is when the email is sent it only shows the variables used not the values they should be. Is there anything that...
View Articlesimultaneously monitoring interfaces
Hi,Is it possible in the Orion Web Console (NPM 10.5) to create a view where you can put traffic charts for certain number of interfaces?I mean, its a collective view for a group of interfaces with...
View ArticleVirtual Infrastructure monitor PACKET LOSS
Hi, I have this issue where orion reports our VM hosts have a high packet loss, we have rebuilt the hosts and changed the IP`s but still we have reports of high packet loss which results in our nodes...
View ArticleVMware DRS
I'm starting to work with VMware's DRS so that I can better balance the load on my ESXi hosts. One concern I have is that if I also leverage DPM and allow vCenter to turn off hosts dynamically, Orion...
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Why nodes are showing down in solarwinds NPM even though the ips are...
Dear Admins,Greetings. As i am new to solarwinds, Some ips are suddently showing down in our solarwinds monitor even though the ips are reachable from my pc.After one hour the issue is clear.My...
View ArticleChanging An Account Name?
One of my customers has changed the name of their company and I need change their company name on their account. Is there a way to change the name and keep all the account contents, settings, etc..? David
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Add “Search for Nodes" element in every Solarwinds Webpages header with ‘hit’...
I have added some codes in “C:\inetpub\SolarWinds\Orion\Controls\PageHeader.ascx” which adds the 'Search for Nodes' element on every SolarWinds webpages in the page header. In order to prevent form...
View ArticleHow to automatically stop/start everything in the Orion Service Manager?
Hi I wonder if there's a way to automatically stop / start everything that runs under the Orion Service Manager.One of our two pollers frequently (once or twice a week) stops (or is unable) to write...
View ArticleCustom Properties on 10.5
I used to be able to go to the custom properties editor and look at and change properties easily. With the replacement of that piece with a web piece, is there still a way to look at the custom...
View ArticleNoob Question about SMS
I have NPM emailing to SMS when an issue arises. My problem is that it always comes in from a different number. Is there a way to set the number? Or since it is a email to SMS that isn't an option?...
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