Re: Nexus 7k Core switches - what do you monitor?!
I Might compare notes with you on your version and settings? I'd like to see ps also ;-)
View ArticleRe: Unexpected behavior in "Manage Nodes"
I've tried reproducing this issue using SAM 6.0 RC3 and NPM 10.6 RC3 without success. While I don't discount this issue is occurring in your environment, this is not a expected behavior nor a known...
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Can't log into Alert Central with any user other than Admin
After building Alert Central we tested it out with a few local users. Set up alerts and groups with escalations. All seemed to work as expected.Then I integrated with AD groups. I added our...
View ArticleCan solarwinds receive SMTP alerts as well as SNMP traps?
Hi, In the environment I am supporting we have some custom applications that only support sending of e-mail alerts instead of SNMP traps. We are currently integrating NPM and SAM for the whole...
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
While I can easily argue the pro's and con's of both agent and agentless monitoring, in the end I almost always prefer agentless. I dislike agents for many of the reasons already mentioned here by...
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
Ohh, very good point. I don't think APIs were mentioned at all in this thread. I see only a little uptake, and of course usually only for very entrenched products. Seems like a great field that is...
View ArticleRe: Alert for sum of EIGRP neighbors
As I can see on your advanced alert screenshot you are using ANY (Trigger alert when ANY of the following apply). That means the alert is triggered for all custom pollers where the custom poller name...
View ArticleRe: Is there any way to determine if polling has failed?
You can also create Custom SQL Alert and check if Nodes.LastSystemUpTimePollUtc is up to date. If not, it usually indicates SNMP polling does not work.
View ArticlePolling hours / Exception polling periods
Good Morning Thwack-Folks! I was wondering if there is a possibility to specify the polling times?What I am able to handle now is to set the frequence intervall (e.g. every 10 minutes). But what if,...
View ArticleDameWare MRC v6.1 does no longer work on client computers
Good Morning,I have been using DameWare MRC for quite some years now and all of a sudden I get the following error: Winsock Connect Error:System Error 10060System Message:A connection attempt failed...
View ArticleRe: Reset license
Surely- the license is perpetual, but if out of maintenance it's tied to the last version released while you were under maintenance. Here's a KB on how to use license...
View ArticleScheduling on-call issues
Ok - we have three groups that we are evaluating this server for. Each group has a different number of members and a different schedule. Group 1 - on-call duties rotate monthly (3 engineers, on call...
View ArticleRe: Map password - what if I don't have it anymore?
Any way you can post this for others to use? I have the same problem... Thanks,Wade
View ArticleRe: License resets and moving NPM to another server
Surely- the license is perpetual, but if out of maintenance it's tied to the last version released while you were under maintenance. Here's a KB on how to use license...
View ArticleForcing FQDN for dynamic IP resolution in NPM
I'm using the dynamic IP option in Orion but I've run into an issue. We've moved a few servers around that had DynamicIP enabled but the poller is not able to see them. Pinging from the poller with the...
View ArticleRe: Why Didn't We Know About This?
As one of my coworkers like to paraphrase "nothing ever gets safer until somebody dies."I believe the same is true for any monitoring system. A number of different metrics may go unmonitored until...
View ArticleRe: Universal Device Poller stops
HI! Did you resolve your issues replacing the sdf files?I have the same thing happening to me. I am getting lots of false alerts![ScheduledOperations] ERROR...
View ArticleRe: Beta is OK
Yes, I have some comments now regarding errors in the beta. RDP: I was unable to connect with error "Failed to establish a connection to the server!". Tried several Windows hosts, and my integrated...
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