Converting dotted decimal into IPv6 address
On Juniper routers they have vendor-specific traps for BGP and IPv6. One of the varbinds look like...
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 ArticlePolling from dual supervisors?
Hi,I'm new to the thwack community and still a novice user of the solarwinds NPM.I'm a network technician/engineer fresh out of college and I'm working for a health company. Here is my predicament:At...
View ArticleServer Model, Serial, and Manufacturer
I am interested in collecting the Manufacturer, Model, and Serial number information for servers in our environment. We mostly have Dell, IBM and a few HPs. I can typically get at this data via WMI via...
View ArticleV3 SNMP Traps
I have configured my devices to talk SNMP V3 with Orion NPM and I am able to add devices and poll OK. The problem is that I am unable to receive V3 SNMP Traps.I am told that the SolarWinds trap...
View ArticleInventory of Ports?
Our network team would like to get a report periodically showing the number of ports available versus the number of ports used. Since we don't monitor unused ports, I don't immediately see a way to do...
View ArticleBest practices to backup my NPM,SAM,NCM and NTA, ***not only Database***?
How do I backup my Orion NPM, NCM, NTA SAM and without having to configure everything again?I must copy the entire folder from Solarwinds and put the database? what is the best way to do the backup...
View ArticleScheduled backup of NPM SQL database
The scheduled backup using NPM Database Manager does not appear to be working anymore, after upgrade to 9.5 The problem appears to be the default path has now changed. If I try and run a manual back up...
View ArticleJava version rollback?
We have the latest version 7 Java installed on our SW server which seems to work OK for all but one non-Solarwinds application. Support for this other app has said we need to roll back to version 6 for...
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Alert execute program
I have Alert and trigger actionstwo actions are performed (send e-mail and Event Log) Execute program - noIn Test fire alert job done but program is not run
View ArticleLast 25 events per device
Under the node details page I have removed the event summary and added the last 25 events instead. However this only shows the events on the node level of the device (response time, node down, etc)...
View Articlelog viewers
Hi, i'm relatively new to SW and am trying to set up a view. Is there a way to make a new NPM resource that has the following functionality? 1. Combines Events, Syslog, Alerts and Traps into one...
View ArticleWhat we are working on post NPM 10.4
As always, since NPM 10.4 has been released recently we are already working on the next release of NPM. Here is a preview: New web based reporting including native support for charts in reports.Support...
View ArticleDoes Orion Support Dialogic SS7SPCI, PCI, 4 T1/E1, 4 LSL cards
Hi Does Orion Support Dialogic SS7SPCI, PCI, 4 T1/E1, 4 LSL cards on a HP DL380 G7 server running windows 2008. I run discover and add the system and the dialogic cards do not appear as a listed...
View ArticleWAN Miniport?
I keep seeing interfaces labeled WAN Miniport (PPOE), WAN Miniport (PPTP), WAN Miniport (L2TP) and others on Windows servers as listed resources in Orion. What are these?
View ArticleAlerts for the Atlas Map
Hi,Recently we have configured our Network Map with 2 groups, 1 is with HQ sites map & 2nd is Branch Sites Map.How we designed our map is, 1)Our Map will have all our country.2)When we click any...
View ArticleOrion DB - High Disk Queue - High Index Fragmentation Percentage
The orion database is running on SQL2008 Standard 64bit. The volume containing the database files is the source to the high disk queue. The other 8 volumes rarely have more than 3.00 disk queue...
View ArticleHardware Health Overview broken in 10.4.1?
Hi thwackers i upgraded one of my installs from 10.4 to10.4.1 the other day and i have just noticed that the Hardware Health Overviewresource no longer shows the devices from that view... it instead...
View ArticleServer Model, Serial, and Manufacturer
I am interested in collecting the Manufacturer, Model, and Serial number information for servers in our environment. We mostly have Dell, IBM and a few HPs. I can typically get at this data via WMI via...
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