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Re: Java autoupdater enable after update
I do believe that prompt is caused because JRE7 is still installed on the machine. It's triggered by the JRE6 autoupdater (because there are no more update for JRE6 and Oracle has coded that response...
View ArticleRe: AppInsight Alert / Database usage
Upgrade procedures are covered in the Administrators Guide. Upgrading SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor
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Re: Determine Group Membership From Node Page
You'll need to download the attached report and copy it to the Orion server in the Report Directory. Normally located in "C:\Program Files (x86)\SolarWinds\orion\Reports". Next, add a new "Report from...
View ArticleRe: When will your SCP badge be added to your profile?
Hi, Patrick I would like to take the SCP exam, I have already sent my email one month ago, with my personal information to have my SCP number.
View ArticleRe: Newbie question: Upgrading to SAM 6.0.0
epenney, an 8 hour upgrade is extremely unusual. If you'd like to determine why the upgrade is taking so long, I suggest opening a case with support. We'd be interested in looking a diagnostic before...
View ArticleFOE for three or more servers in a single environment
Hi everyone I'm interested in installing FOE in a DR topology with three NPM servers located at three seperate sites (each having a different public address, of course). Only one server would be...
View ArticleRe: Do you monitor your systems bidirectionally? Ingress and egress traffic...
we monitor on both HUB and spoke sites. this is to ensure we get the correct readings and that there is not a one way issuethis ensures that the hub and spoke agree upon stats
View ArticleRe: The death of SNMP
Perhaps the death of SNMPv1 and 2c. But net-snmp, or v3, will live on. It's a little like IPv6, in that it's been around for years (I wrote a paper on SNMPv3 for SANS 10 years ago) but it's still not...
View ArticleRe: The death of SNMP
Until there's an alternative to SNMP that is just as simple and universally supported, it can't just go away. It's the one protocol I expect to be present on every device I manage. And the data to be...
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Re: What tips and tricks do you have for networking?
Great advice! I like to pair that with a healthy dose of "don't try to fix anything until you understand the problem." Too often I've seen engineers flail about trying to resolve an outage by issuing...
View ArticleRe: SolarWinds Reporting
Nick, What further information would you be looking to include in the report?
View ArticleRe: Can't monitor multiple events in taskscheduler log?
Just found out this is a bug, and was fixed in 5.5.0 SP1. I am running 5.5.0.
View ArticleRe: Can't monitor multiple events in taskscheduler log?
SAM 6.0.1 is out. Time to upgrade SolarWinds SAM 6.0.1 Release NotesSolarWinds SAM 6.0 Release Notes
View ArticleRe: VMWare DPM - How does VMan deal with this?
Hi Simon, NPM, SAM, and VMAN are 3 different products in the SolarWinds portfolio. The alerting and collection engines between the products are different and one product does not (generally) tell...
View ArticleRe: Removing Stale Email Addresses
Hey guys! Would you mind voting on this idea http://thwack.solarwinds.com/ideas/3102 requesting a more friendly solution? Thanks for this workaround!!
View ArticleWhere can I see the message returned by my linux shell script?
Hi All, I am completely new with SAM and I have been asked to monitor a linux process in SAM by writing a script. I have manged to to get it running and working and SAM does displays the status of the...
View ArticleRe: I can't see my "custom properties" in Advanced Alert Manager
Jimmy, In AAM- it appears under "Type of Property to Monitor" we have "Interface" selected, but are looking at "Network Nodes" custom properties. Node CPs won't be available for the interface object...
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Re: Where can I see the message returned by my linux shell script?
The Message variable is seen on the "Components" Resource on the "Application Details" view, as well as the "Component Details" resource on the "Component Details" view as pictured below.
View ArticleRe: NetFlow Stopped Exporting from a 6509
I don't think this is going to work; it looks like you're running a Supervisor 1A/MSFC2. That supervisor went end-of-life in 2004 and end-of-support in 2010. I'm pretty sure NetFlow v5 requires at...
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