Desktop Notifications for Orion
I personally find these a bit more interactive and useful than e-mail notifications: A simple click can take you to the element's details page... If anyone is interested I could be persuaded to provide...
View ArticleEmail Alert Node is Up and one of its 4 interfaces is down
Hello! I am looking for a way to configure an alert that will show the status of all its interfaces. For example (email sent) Subject: NodeX is up/degraded Content: NodeX is up but is degraded. List of...
View ArticleSNMPv3 Cisco Routers - not show interfaces
I have configured a cisco router (3945) for SNMPv3 with the following commands: snmp-server group GROUP_NMS v3 priv read VIEW_NMS write GROUP_NMS snmp-server view VIEW_NMS internet includedsnmp-server...
View ArticleNPM running 10.3, doesn't recognize new updates
So, I am an infrastructure guy, never touched a server, and am extremely new to Orion products - but willing to learn. Problem: My server isn't recognizing new product updates. I noticed that NPM is...
View ArticleUnable to see appliance interfaces when using NPM
I need to monitor an appliance which is running a modified Linux OS for CPU cycles, memory usage, disk volume, and interface traffic through put data. The server is running NPM 10.6.1. The node manager...
View ArticleMonitoring AIX servers
Hello everybody, I am facing to a problem with the monitoring of my AIX servers. We have a bunch of AIX 7.1 servers , on which SNMP is configured (snmpV2C). I created my community etc... And when I...
View ArticleCisco Serial Number Universal Device Poller & Report
Cisco Serial Number Universal Device Poller.Start > All programs > SolarWinds Orion> Network performance Monitor> Universal Device Poller.Click “New Universal Device Poller”Type the...
View ArticleLightweight AP status on Cisco WLC7510
All, We upgraded our dated Cisco WLC4400s to the new WLC7510s. With the 4400s, I was able to get alerts when APs went down. This doesn't seem to be working on the new WLC7510s. I don't know what...
View ArticleSupport Contract Nearing Expiration Alert
We are currently using a custom property to indicate the specific date that the support contract for a device will expire. I'm trying to come up with a way to create an alert that is triggered when the...
View ArticleOut of the box "alert me when any hardware component...." issues with firing...
All my nodes have a custom property called DeviceContactEmail which I specify a email address I want a alert to go to. When I use the out of the box advanced alert "alert me when any hardware...
View ArticleShow us a NOC view and get 500 thwack points!
The User Experience group wants to see how you've customized your Orion to create your own NOC view, or NOC views you like and are using from other products. What do you like about your NOC view? What...
View ArticleWeb-reporting in 10.6 - Unexpected Website Error
All, I'm trying to impress management with a fancy report. However, once I have the report built the way I like it and hit "next," it runs for a while then errors out. Standard request timeout error...
View ArticleUnDP SMNP Type 'reset' after Upgrade NPM 10.5.0
For info I can only assume sometime during my recent upgrade to NPM 10.5.0 two of my Universal Device Pollers reset their SNMP Type from 'GET NOW' to 'GET' - It took ages to find out why they were no...
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 ArticleAlertingEngine timeout errors.
Hi, I receive about 10 messages like this every 10 minutes. Is there a way to increase AlertEngine query timeout?Event Type: InformationEvent Source: AlertingEngineEvent Category: NoneEvent ID: 0Date:...
View ArticleNetwork Topology Mapper supersedes Network Atlas, your thoughts ?
If SolarWinds did decide to supersede Network Atlas with Advanced Network Topology Mapper (NTM), and become a powerful mapping desktop application for creating dynamic & custom maps using NTM...
View ArticleNode Down alert disable based on SNMP trap
Hello,we have received a request from operations that couple of devices are shutdown on daily basis so everyday they get the email notification for Node down from Solarwinds.Shutdown time of the server...
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