Why do you need more than NPM's interface traffic and NTA's flow analysis
We recently saw that "Cisco NBAR support" was voted #1 enhancement request for NTA - the Network Traffic Analyzer.Above and beyond NBAR, we are wondering what are your most important needs for advanced...
View ArticleField Formatting tab problem in Report Writer
Hi,Have this problem with the field formatting tab in Report Writer. It seems that the changes i make on the field formatting tab, specifically on the interface traffic fields, doesn't save even though...
View ArticleMonitor Load Balancer
My manager would like to know if I can monitor services running on CSS11503. Could someone give me a kickstart of what I 1. questions I should ask him? 2. creating custom pollers. Ok I found the...
View Article8TB limit bug on ESXi 5.1.0 datastore polling?
Has anyone else tried to add an ESXi host volume larger than 8TB to NPM? I have a 13.2 TB single NFS datastore volume which NPM thinks is only 8.0TB when mounted on any ESXi 5.1.0 host, whereas it...
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Adding Live Weather to the "Worldwide Map" Resource
Adding Live Weather to the "Worldwide Map" Resource Summary: This will allow you to add live weather to the worldwide map based on the OpenWeatherMap project (free).Limitations: The map must be on a...
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SW demo site running with some older versions
I logged into the Orion demo site (http://oriondemo.solarwinds.com/Orion/SummaryView.aspx?ViewKey=NPM%20Summary) to get some ideas for our implementation from the site. I was a bit surprised to notice...
View ArticleGroup Management NPM
Would like to know if there is any way currently to add a dynamic query to add groups/group properties. Would like to be able to create groups using dynamic queries based on site_code. Then create a...
View ArticleSolarwinds NPM Website Change Certificate
Hello, We have a Solarwinds NPM 10.6 with SSL using the Solarwinds Orion certificate. We need to change this certificate to a Windows CA generated certificate with a 2048 key length. The procedure we...
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Is there a view that shows all current events, and continually refreshes...
I'm used to Zenoss and their event page that continually refreshes showing new events that come in, and events that have cleared automatically. What I'm looking for is a view that I can put up on a...
View ArticleDetailed interface information of all interfaces in one group?
With no search luck I will post here. I have 1 group that contains all my critical ISP links or critical HBA interfaces. There is something like 5+ interfaces of various sorts.Clicking on that group I...
View ArticleNPM and SNMP polling
I am having problems getting NPM to pull SNMP info from my servers running Server 2008r2. When I run the test on the community string, the test fails. Any suggestions what I should look for? I am very...
View ArticleVlans and Physical Ports
We are integrating Vlans from Solar Winds Orion into HP UCMDB which follows ITIL rules and requires Vlans to be related to a Physical Port.The NodeVlans table shows VlanId and NodeID.Is there a table...
View ArticleDo you need Network Access Control solution ?
I wonder how many of you already have some version of a Network Access Control (NAC) solution in place. Theoretically speaking, Mobile device management (MDM) is just a part of a bigger NAC, so I would...
View Articlesnmp sessions through Netscreen firewall
Hello, I have NPM monitoring 2 windows 2003 servers that are in a DMZ on my Netscreen firewall but my NPM server is in the the Trust zone. When I look at the firewall it sees upwards of 700 sessions...
View ArticleWhat are we working on after NPM 10.6
As always here is our "hot list" of things we are currently working on. Your comments, feedback and specially participation in Beta releases are more than welcomed. We are listening so your feature...
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Are Multiple Interfaces with the same Physical Address accurate
In SolarWinds Interfaces table, I see multiple Interfaces of a switch having the same Physical Address but different Interface Indexes, is this accurate. Here's a sample
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