Tell us your "Unknown" devices!
Sometimes devices show up in Orion as "unknown". Those devices need to be added to our SysObjectID database. We know about lots of them, but we'd like to hear which items you need. We...
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Where there is no "Settings" for me?
When I logged into NPM, there is no "Settings" next to "Reports". I do see "Settings" on other users screen when they log in. So how can I bring mine out? This is what I have when I'm logged in:
View ArticleDell Force 10 S-Series SNMPv3
We have recently added some Dell Force-10 S Series model switches to our inventory. I want to run SNMPv3 on these switches for security, but having tough time to get them to add as a node in NPM....
View ArticlePolling at different intervals?
I think I already know the answer but wants to make sure. Can you tell the polling engine no to poll all the devices at the same time? Let me clarify, Can I group all my devices into 2 or 3 different...
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A report of what Alert are expected to come out of Ack state?
One of the most common things that happen for a team member's who's oncall is that the NOC will call them about an alert.Often it's not something that's actually important that's down. But rather it's...
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How to install new hotfix bundle on APE?
I installed the new Hotfix Bundle for Products with Orion 2017.3 on our primary polling engine this morning without issues.When I wanted to install on our APE, I get a systems check error that I must...
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NetPath NOC session timeout
Hi All, We're running a NetPath NOC session via the web browser on a Samsung Series 6 LED TV with NPM 12.1. The sessions keep timing out. Is there a way of disabling session timeouts? Thank you in...
View ArticleSolarwinds Job Engine 2 fails
Hi all!I have installed Solarwinds and get an error with Solarwinds Job Engine 2 service. This service always fails when I try to start. How to fix that? Who can help us?)This is a text from log file...
View ArticleUsefulness of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
Guys, can anyone give me a real wordl example of the usefulness of DPI? An engineer enabled it across the board on our agents but the info it provides to my eye is pretty useless. It seems to tell you...
View ArticleAlert based on Event count?
All, Referencing this 6 year old posting, is there a new/better way to get the same result using NPM 11.5+ and the newer web-based alerting? Re: Alert on event counts over a period of time D
View ArticleCreate resource to track temperature sensor history from CAI WebControl...
I am trying to create a resource(?) that can be updated hourly and be used to track room temperature readings from a CAI WebControl-8 PLC appliance. I'm not sure if this should be in NPM or SAM. The...
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Offline Maps
I remember seeing something about this a while ago but can't seem to dig it up. Are there any plans for offline maps for those who have secure environments where access to the Internet is not possible?...
View ArticleNetPath question
If using netpath, can you create a probe from 1 network device to another or is a server required?
View ArticleTell us your "Unknown" devices!
Sometimes devices show up in Orion as "unknown". Those devices need to be added to our SysObjectID database. We know about lots of them, but we'd like to hear which items you need. We...
View ArticleAdditional Polling Engine (Stackable) will not install
HI,We are running NPM 12.1 and SAM 6.4 and trying to install a stackable APE. I have tried the bundled and individual packages as well as downloading it from the webconsole under polling engines and...
View ArticleSolarwinds Alert integration App for Servicenow is it compatible for SNOW...
Hi, We recently upgraded our Servicenow version from Helsinki to Istanbul and not able to see the app in the downloads, while we already downloaded it. The integration was running perfectly fine with...
View ArticleBandwidth utilization report - no Netflow
Is there a way to get a bandwidth utilization report where: 1) you don't have the availability of using Netflow; and 2) you want to see the percent utilization of the actual available bandwidth, not as...
View ArticleI need some assistance
I am in a bind as our sole SW administrator is out on a medical emergency. I have been asked to see if i can do a task, that I just am not qualified to do. I typically only do Solarwinds Reporting....
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