What is the best (maximum) server specification for npm (NPM SLX License) ?
We will purchased solarwinds NPM SLX license with about (4000 elements) to be monitored. What is the best Server specifications that can handle this deployment. Ive seen solarwinds NPM minimum system...
View ArticleList of Orion Users
Hi, Is it possible to run a report on the current list of users in Orion along with their permissions? I can't find any way to do this in the Web Console so I imagine it would have to be done in SQL...
View ArticleReporting Interface Availability
I must be missing it because it seems like such an obvious report but how can I create a report on interface availability? Best case would be a 30 day report that reports the availability of two...
View ArticleHOWTO - Create a Spiffy WAP MAP with Network Atlas
If you have Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor [NPM] tool and more than a few Wifi Thin Access Points in your environment, I'll bet you've been tempted at some point to create a "WAP MAP" using the...
View ArticleIPSEC VPN tunnel monitoring
Hi, I would like to ask assistance if possible to monitor link status of the site-to-site IPSec VPN tunneling between MS's Checkpoint FW and all remote sites VPN appliances
View ArticleMax number of groups in NPM
Does anybody know the maximum number of groups the software can handle? I just built out 900+ groups with no contents yet and it slammed the 4 core 3Ghz CPU and rendered the server almost unuseable....
View ArticleNOC View view limitations
I am in the process of setting up my NOC view in NPM 10.7 and I am running across view limitation problems. I have separate pages for Virtual, core network and wide area network currently built and...
View ArticleMONITOR VMWARE LOCAL DRIVES?
I have surfed that boards and i see posts asking when this might be availble, but nothing since 2012. Is this implemented in 10.7 or SAM 6?
View ArticleMigrate Orion Server
Good Morning, We need to change the Orion Application Server to upgrade the hardware and SO version. Our intention is to keep the same hostname and IP Address of the current server in a new one.In one...
View ArticleSSO via Juniper MAG
Hi all,wondering if anyone is using the Juniper MAG to access the NPM web site, and using authentication pass through.I cannot seem to get the MAG logon cred variables to pass to the orion logon page....
View ArticleUniversal device polling (UnDP)_IPSEC
Hi, Is this UnDP can monitor link status of site-to-site IPSEC VPN between MS's checkpoint to remote sites VPN appliances? Please enlighten me on this, thank you in advance!
View ArticleConvert Trap to Alert?
Hi,Does anyone know of a way to convert an SNMP Trap to a Solarwinds Alert? We have 9.1 SP3 and are already using extensive Advanced Alerts to send emails, but I'd like to add online alert management...
View ArticleCisco SG300 switches not reporting the machine type or the IOS image.
I have several SG300 switches in the environment. They all report machine type as Cisco and IOS image as unknown. None of them show hardware health either. I updated the Orion MIB database this...
View ArticleReport Variable
Hello; I need to have close to 30 reports for 30 offices.I was looking for a way to create a default report and pass variable through the URL - like ${nodeid}, start date to end date..... How I can do...
View ArticleNPM 10.7 Upgrade - Report & Application Issues
After upgrading to NPM 10.7 we are noticing quite a few issues in our environment and am wondering if anyone else is seeing the same and possibly has a fix. I have reached out to support, but time is...
View ArticleNPM 10.7 upgrade appears to have broken Hardware Health Monitoring
Before I get into the meat of this I'll start off by saying I have a High support ticket opened with Solarwinds since 6AM this morning. So my issue is that prior to the 10.7 NPM upgrade I had only 3...
View ArticleNPM 10.7 and NOC Views
Is there a limitation to how many tabs a NOC view can cycle through? Is there a limitation to how many instances of the NOC page can be used simultaneously? I have one setup but at some point it quit...
View ArticleHow can I create a Custom SQL Alert to monitor specific temperature changes...
I have my CISCO EMs and would like to create a custom alert that would trigger once the temperature of any device increase by say 4 degrees within 24 hours. How would I configure this?
View ArticleNexus 7k/5k/2k hardware monitor support
Hey all, I am about to open a ticket but would also like to hear what the community has to say about it. I found a few similar discussions here but they are a few years old and would like to revisit...
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