Help on setting up a kiosk PC
Hello, I am trying to set up a monitoring kiosk and am running into issues. To start, here is the set up:Raspberry Pi running Raspbian (a Debian derivative)IceWeasel browser (basically a rebranded...
View ArticleRe: node management query
Yes it passes the snmp test, and when I go to list resources all I get is topology layer 2 and topology layer 3. I am not sure what you mean by a UnDP
View ArticleRe: node management query
UnDP = Universal Device Poller. By default, SolarWinds only has information (MIBs) for XX number of devices. One of the strongest features of SolarWinds is the ability for anyone to create new pollers...
View ArticleTriggering alerts based on threshold violation count
We're trying to figure out a way to capture threshold triggers AND manage the deluge of alerts that this might cause for us. For example, monitoring response time or CPU requires a fine balance...
View ArticleRe: NPM migration, better off updating to the latest version on existing...
Thanks for your replies guys aschmitt, that's interesting that you found the performance increase shocking, our network is 2500+ nodes so hopefully those increases will be visible to us too! I don't...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to create a new (virtual) node based on a node group?
My reasoning behind this is that we have a large number of WAN sites with redundant links. A failure of each link by itelf is not a critical issue but if both should fail, that would be critical. I...
View ArticleRe: Nexus 7k/5k/2k hardware monitor support
Last time I looked into the MIBs, there was not support for monitoring power supply or fan status. When you find an OID that might give you your data, you can query the Nexus device to see if the OID...
View ArticleExporting Web Reports
Hello, It seems it's not possible to export web reports. I've found two feature requests for this: http://thwack.solarwinds.com/ideas/2970http://thwack.solarwinds.com/ideas/3076 The first of which...
View ArticleRe: Network Objects missing in Network Atlas
How did you accomplish this fix? I'm sorry but I'm not following what you are describing and we are having this exact issue. Could you post some more screenshots to show what you are talking about?
View ArticleRe: TIPS & TRICKS: Stop the madness! Avoiding alerts but continuing to pull...
Thanks a tonne I have to say that, I and my firm are entirely new to outsourced managed services such as this, so this wasn't even something I considered as a potential problem but after reading this...
View ArticleRe: TIPS & TRICKS: Stop the madness! Avoiding alerts but continuing to pull...
Leon,this is excellent stuff - thanks for sharing it.
View ArticleRe: Dynamically Update Node Names on Maps?
When I tried applying the SQL variable in Atlas it literally showed "${Caption}" as the label. It didn't take the value of ${Caption} from the device it's associated with. Unless you're talking about...
View ArticleRe: SNMP v3 problem with Foundry Devices
We have KB prepped that may be useful: Implementing SNMPv3 in SolarWinds Products
View ArticleRe: Windows 2008 using NPM as users
Are you trying to install NPM, or which applications are you trying to access? (Network Atlas for example.) Screenshot would help get us on the same page as well.
View ArticleRe: Dynamically Update Node Names on Maps?
ensure you right click on object and select label. That should actually populate a label with the system name. (another way to verify is to grab and move the label -> it will show a line to the...
View ArticleRe: Solarwinds vs SolarwindsOrion database?
Perhaps a backup made at some point? Check your active DB under settings / DB Details.
View ArticleRe: Dynamically Update Node Names on Maps?
I Use this but it does then get confusing looking at the maps in network atlas should have an expand all variables option
View ArticleNPM: Audit Trail - missing
Hi, We noticed a few days ago that our Audit Events stopped auditing events made by users, the only record that is audited is the user logging in/logging out, but not the user making changes in the...
View ArticleRe: Scheduled Report Won't Run
Thanks @DonPepe. Here's where I'm at: Case #543514 as of 11-07 at 11:43, we're getting this error ("FAIL: Failed to convert Url url/report name .... 401:The requested resoure requires user...
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