Re: BGP Trigger Alert
Just a thought - when you say it doesn't work, do you mean the alert isn't triggering on you are not receiving an email? Have you configured a trigger action?
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Re: Real Time Monitoring Lost When a Cisco Router is Physically Replaced
I believe mharvey was correct in his statement. When you are monitoring the availability of the device, you are monitoring its response via ICMP/SNMP which indicates packet loss and response time....
View ArticleRe: Is there a UI to disable breadcrumbs yet?
The configuration file edit is still the only way to disable the breadcrumbs. I understood that's just a quick and dirty fix. It seems to me that the next step, given we have a quick and dirty fix,...
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Scalability issues with Views
I am running into some problems with Views. I rely heavily on graphing as a troubleshooting tool. The only graph I have found that is helpful for instant troubleshooting ( loss of link bandwidth, for...
View ArticleRe: Solarwinds NPM 11 SNMP Trap Error in Logs
Looks like this needs to be added to 11.1 and hopefully is already in 12
View ArticleRe: rsa
I considered the problem a while back and the closest I could come was a SAM template that monitors the processes and ports on the RSA servers. Thinking about it now, I could also extend the template...
View ArticleRe: Tell us your "Unknown" devices!
We have a Procera packet shaper that is being incorrectly recognized, and the interfaces show no traffic so I'm guessing the MIBs are wrong. We've got the MIB files from Procera but obviously can't add...
View ArticleRe: SolarWinds Security advisories
I agree also.While our Solarwinds products are not exposed to the big-bad-internet, it is good practice to deal with security problems proactively. Personally I'm more concerned about internal...
View ArticleRe: Initial ping (discover) works.. then fails. OK from Orion host OS
I figured it out! I got both the KG250 and the KG175A to respond consistently. I ran a NAM capture on both ends and what I found is that even though it was an icmp ping only it was still asking for its...
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Re: Trap Viewer message parsing
Normally I'll paste in the condition values for some of my traps, so you can decode them. But initially I am thinking you need the snAgGblTrapMessage portion from the ${Message} - which I have not...
View ArticleRe: Getting started.
I would recommend trying Windows Authentication and using the local or domain administrators account. The SQL server is likely running in mixed mode so Windows authentication should work just fine.
View ArticleRe: Script works from server but not from website
Thanks for following up with the answer.
View ArticleRe: Orion:alert was re-activated and Orion: alert is no longer active
Thanks wolfram, very informative post. This does seem to corelate to the observed behaviour, so I guess we can say that the product is behaving as intend (therefore not a defect). That being said,...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to build a multiple component view, similar to what is...
The Multi-Chart is supported only by Server & Application Monitor and Virtualization Manager (as seen here). I suggest creating a feature request for NPM to also support the Multi-Chart resource.
View ArticleRe: SNMP Reachability Report
Your best best would be to simply report on all nodes that are unknown or only being monitored via ICMP. This can actually be seen in Manage Nodes by sorting by polling method.
View ArticleWhy is it so hard to find a link to the latest version of the SDK on Thwack?
I currently have SDK v1.9.137 installed. Nessus scans are telling me that there is a vulnerable MSXML file. I found a copy of Interop.MSXML2.dll in C:\Program Files (x86)\SolarWinds\Orion SDK\SWQL...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to use node variables in policy rule string patterns?
Thanks Tim but I'm looking to use, if possible, NCM node variables in rule string pattern matching, not the policy. I need to confirm a statement in a device configuration is correctly configured with...
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