Monitoring F5 BIG-IP LTMs
I hope this post finds you well. We recently purchased the F5 and found that being on 10.4.2 code is the trick for getting a huge improvement in status retrieval. We were operating on 10.3.1 code...
View ArticleUnknown Status of Interface after transferring the node from Polling Engine
Hi, Good day. Im having problem with the nodes being managed by our NPM. Due to many elements, some of the nodes are transferred to the Polling Engine. After the transfer, some of the interfaces had...
View Articlepollers do not save the timestamp in the same format (e.g. UTC) into the...
I have JUST been hunting this issue down, as part of a larger problem (a 1 hour gap in data collection due to DST, which caused several hundred time-based alerts to fire). Look for a more comprehensive...
View ArticleInterface statistics from many devices in one viewin Network Configuration...
Hi I have tried getting the graphs for "average load" for several interfaces on many difference devices one page but so far with no success.My last attempt used I used "Dynamic Service Groups" and...
View ArticleNPM 10.4.2 hardware health monitoring
We recently upgraded Solarwinds NPM from 10.3.1 to 10.4.2 and have started getting lots of hardware sensor alerts. I've seen from other posts that this is an issue on Cisco 6500 series running 12.2...
View ArticleTrouble deleting custom icons in Network Atlas
Hi,I'm having trouble deleting old/unused custom icons from Network Atlas and wondered if anyone could give me some help.I've tried browsing to the 'C:\...\Imported' folder and adding the .del...
View ArticleMonitoring Mitel Servers
Hi, I have tried creating custom pollers for our Mitel servers but unfortunately the only data you can get back is the alarm status of the server and all other OIDs don't return values, although i...
View ArticleMonitoring Linux HDD space
Hi, I am monitoring a couple of linux servers via SNMP and they are showing up as "net-snmp - linux" servers and i would like to monitor the HDD space but it does not automatically pick this up like it...
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WMI polling with NPM 10.4.2 and SAM 5.5
I just installed NPM version 10.4.2 and SAM version 5.5 together. I know that SAM 5.5 added the ability to poll interfaces via WMI. However, when I manually added a Windows 2008 server to my Core...
View ArticleThrottled Bandwidth - Alerting and Reporting Options?
Reporting on average and peak bandwidth utilization is a snap. Anyone who can download and install Solarwinds Orion NPM can do it in a matter of minutes. The problem becomes how to determine whether...
View ArticleNPM reports 100% packet loss to printer
I have an HP LJ M451 printer on my network and polling is configured for SNMPv1 and that tests good. The node is reported in NPM as red for 100% packet loss. Looking at the node details, network tab,...
View ArticleInterface Availability graph Issue
I am monitoring interfaces in SolarWinds NPM. Availability graphs of these interfaces show gaps. I couldn't understand why it is so? Its behavioure is very strange if i select the time period from 9AM...
View ArticleSNMP snmpTrapOID = SNMPv2-MIB:authenticationFailure
I see many of these Traps in my system. Can anyone shed some light on this? Is it a misconfiguration of the SNMP settings on devices? Should I create an SNMP account in the Active Directory and use...
View Articleserver virtual memory oid
hi, can anyone tell me what OID is being polled to give the figure of virtual memory i have added a HP server and it shows the virtual memory, i want to graph this using a non solarwinds polling...
View ArticleExclude ASA discards?
I suffer from the same problem that everyone else does where our ASA's report ACL drops as Discards. Because of the multiple ASA interfaces we're monitoring this makes the Top 10 Errors and Discards...
View ArticleSNMP Authentication/Encryption Password Location in NPM Database
I need to know what the SNMP password/key is on an old undocumented device, but it is encrypted in the device's configuration file. Orion obviously has the correct key as it can talk to it via SNMP....
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 ArticleNew users are not able to access config tab with full admin access
I have some new admin users.I have given them full rights.They are setup just like my account exactly.But when they log in and hit the configs tab they keep getting prompted for ID/PW.They put in there...
View ArticleReport writer fields and hardware status
Hi Guys, We don't currently have NCM, so i'm trying to work out a way to create a NPM 10.4 report that allows me to see the count of physical switches in a logical switch stack. I know I can get this...
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