Re: Show us a NOC view and get 500 thwack points!
Our network view is a little different than most -- we monitor a mesh network (PTP's, IAP's, VMM's) in addition to the servers running the system in the field that is required for our dispatch system...
View ArticleRe: Change Help links
Sorry, the correct link is: www.solarwinds.com/documentation/apm/docs/SAMLocalHelp.zipI'll need to change that - which will be after 4/1
View ArticleRe: How to sync two Orion systems
Have any customers reported feedback on this DTS package and their results?
View ArticleAlert on nodes having uptime over 300 days
I need to generate an alert for nodes have an uptime of over 300 days. Unfortunately, the LastBoot variable on the Alert Manager requires a specific date. So, I was wondering if any of you have...
View ArticleWPM Uptime Report Weekdays 8AM-5PM?
I was wondering if anyone has written any WPM transaction reports that are filtered by Weekdays 8AM-5PM only? I found an older discussion thread for interfaces (Report - Percent utilization -...
View Articleinterfaces
Has something changed with this release of NPM ? when I click on list resources i see for the most part what i expect but interfaces are not listed ? For example : I just added a switch and this is...
View ArticleRe: Show us a NOC view and get 500 thwack points!
Ah, yes. You also have to go in and manually set the subscribed speed in the link attributes. Go to the page associated with the interface port you're interested in and click on "Edit Interface". Then...
View ArticleRe: Show us a NOC view and get 500 thwack points!
Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. I've only just now seen your question-- In the Network Atlas program, look for the section where you can add a background image. In that same section, you...
View ArticleRe: Cisco 6800 Series Support
Hi Nick, I do not believe I am having any problems with NPM polling my 6807-XL's, at least I have not noticed anything. My only problem is it is recognizing it as a "wireless controller" and only...
View ArticleCommunication Ports for Additional Polling Engine
I am getting ready to setup an additional polling engine and wanted to confirm the necessary port communication. Can somebody please validate if this is correct? Addt'l Poller --> Orion Platform:...
View ArticleRe: Communication Ports for Additional Polling Engine
Yes (and yes, MSMQ is needed) here's the document: http://www.solarwinds.com/documentation/Orion/docs/SolarWindsPortRequirements.pdf /RjL
View ArticleRe: Communication Ports for Additional Polling Engine
What I have I got from that document. I just wanted those were the only communication paths necessary for the additional poller to communicate with the rest of the SolarWinds environment and function...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
We got the upgrade from NPM 10.4.2 to 10.6.1 done a few weeks ago. We had some issues but support was able to get us through it. Now we are planning a SAM upgrade to 6.0.2 and was wondering if you...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
About step #1 above.., in my case, I found that stopping the SW services on the core and the polling engines does not work. The services come back online automatically a few minutes later. Still, I...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
So you did the IISRESET before you ran the upgrade installer or after the upgrade, but before running the config wizard?
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
In my case, the Config Wizard failed after I upgraded to NPM v10.7 and then again when I upgraded to SAM v6.1. So, I ran it AFTER I installed NPM but before re-running the Config Wizard on the main SW...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
Other than that issue, how did the NPM 10.7 upgrade go? We will probably wait a couple months before we upgrade to it in our environment.
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
I forgot to mention that I noticed that both NPM and SAM have a hotfix , which is on the same ZP files. The ReadMe file states as follows: This HotFix addresses an issue when polling stops during the...
View ArticleRe: Communication Ports for Additional Polling Engine
As far as I understand Additional poller port's aren't different from main poller port's - you would find complete details in the below...
View ArticleRe: How To Trigger An Alert (Advanced) When Custom Property Has Been Changed
OK, I am answering first part of my own question. Below - is how to trigger an alert when value of the custom property changes. The other question still remains: How do I clear off alert straight away...
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