Poduct Update Page Issues
Hi Everyone, I would like to understand how exactly the product update page really works. In Our environment we have NPM Netflow VNQM along with SAM 30 days evaluation version in one Server and Another...
View ArticleMonitoring Multicast traffic on Cisco Nexus 7000
I'm trying to monitor multicast traffic on a cisco nexus 7000. Currently the CLI I'm using is "show ip mroute vrf xxxx" and looking for MCA's that are missing or have no outgoing interface. Does...
View ArticleTop CPUs By Percent Load - graph vs. bar
Folks, just noticed something.I have a VM with 4vCPUs. On the node details page, I have the 'Top CPUs by Percent Load' graph directly above the 'CPUs by Percent Load' bar chart.On the graph, only two...
View ArticleI'm looking for a team to support a cross domain solution for SolarWinds.
BlueSpace Sentinel is in question now, need a team to pick that up or devise another solution.
View ArticleApplying views based on custom fields
IN our environment we have a big issue with the NPM vendor mapping capability in that quite a few of the devices come up as unknown or in a generic net-snmp grouping, also we have firewalls coming up...
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 ArticleChallenge: How To Assign Custom View For One Spacific Node/Object Only
Out-of-the box it is not possible to assign custom view to a specific node/object. You can only assign custom view to a Devyce Type (a.k.a. MachineType). I am set to find a creative solution...
View ArticleNPM Additional Components
Hi all, I want to know about following NPM components System Center Management PackOrion-to-EOC Network Atlas Map Conversion UtilityLog Forwarder for WindowsUnmanage SchedulerNetwork Atlas Background...
View ArticleDatabase transaction log is full - Simple Mode
Growth is either down to 2 reasons:1 NO DISK SPACE2 LDF Autogrowth restriction has been reachedFirst thing I would do is Change Recovery from FULL to SIMPLE if not done so...
View ArticleIs it possible to alert on the status of a Virtualization Asset in a vCenter?
Hi, I am fairly new to Alert Manager in NPM and have a question so please bear with me. I am trying to configure it so that if a Virtualization Asset (a virtual machine for example) in a vCenter goes...
View ArticleHow to write a simple SWIS query
I am new to swis, though we have run NPM for a while now. in the past, I have queried the NPM db via odbc for nodes, interfaces, and statistics. I am trying to "drink the SWIS API Koolaid, but...
View ArticleNPM is showing 100% CPU usage for my linux server when it's actually 2%
Solarwinds is showing that my linux server is at 100% CPU usage all the time but it's actually around 0-10%.The server is Red Hat Enterprise ES R4 with Net-SNMP version 5.1.2What can I do to get it to...
View ArticleAdd “Search for Nodes" element in every Solarwinds Webpages header with ‘hit’...
I have added some codes in “C:\inetpub\SolarWinds\Orion\Controls\PageHeader.ascx” which adds the 'Search for Nodes' element on every SolarWinds webpages in the page header. In order to prevent form...
View ArticleCustom poller icon color change in Maps
I'm throwing this question out in case I've gotten way too far into this rabbit hole to think of alternatives (entirely possible). Here's what we're trying to do: Create a map with UPS and A/C units...
View ArticleNetwork Atlas not showing link status
This is a map of our WAN router and the upstream ISP. I added the upstream ISP as an ICMP only node and the Border Router as SNMP. I haven't asked, but I'm fairly certain the ISP won't let me monitor...
View ArticleHaving UnDP problems again
I again am having problems with device pollers. I can do a MIB walk on a device and see the OID that I want to monitor. I create a universal device poller and enter that OID. After I provide the name...
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 ArticleDeploying Virtual Appliances
Are you comfortable with deploying virtual appliances? We're discussing ways to deploy new products that may interact with your NPM (and other SolarWinds) deployments and one of our options is a...
View ArticleQuestion regarding alerting
Hi all, i've got a quick question regarding alerts. I set up an alert with the "type of property to monitor" as "Hardware". I set up the whole "node.nodename" and "node.ipaddress" etc and that shows up...
View ArticleNexus 7k Core switches - what do you monitor?!
We've just bought two new nexus 7k core switches for our new building, I've started to set them up in Solarwinds but wanting to see how/what people monitor on these type of switches? Currently we will...
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