Re: Ideas for integrating Web Help Desk, Network Performance Monitor, and...
Letting setting up Solarwinds Integration with WHD I'm seeing that it leaves much to be desired. It could be that I'm not using the correctly but so far NPM is creating tickets that just state "Alert...
View ArticlePowerShell Module based on the SDK
Hi All, I started working on a PowerShell module, converting existing code examples in the SDK to “Cmdlets”. The ultimate goal is to just make it easier to re-use code. My own use case in particular...
View ArticleRe: Latest version of NTA is incompatible with security policy in our...
We were under the impression it was not optional with a 64 bit operating systemSomewhat the opposite. Use of the new NTA4 datastore requires a 64-bit operating system.If you can point me to the source...
View ArticleRe: Network Discovery "Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation"
Thanks again Rob, I'll submit a ticket with them!
View ArticleRe: Upload Report writer job to folder
The new web-based report scheduler in 10.7 has the ability to save to CIFS share in a variety of formats if you were interested in checking it out.
View ArticleRe: Average Bits Per Second Chart Using Specific Interfaces
A custom chart resource (found in 10.7) allows you to filter input elements and choose series. It should fit the bill here.
View ArticleNPM 10.7, Dynamic Override Threshold Adjustment Problems
I am not sure if I am doing something wrong or not, but here is what I am seeing. Every time I have gone to enable/adjust the dynamic thresholds for various items, I seem to get stuck.I get stuck if I...
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.7, Dynamic Override Threshold Adjustment Problems
That's certainly not a known issue. Would you perhaps be able to post a screenshot? What browser are you using?
View ArticleIP SLA wizard error
Hi,Having trouble getting started. I am unable to configure IP SLA.Has anyone seen this error when running the IP SLA wizard? Your specific error:The communication object, system,...
View ArticleRe: 10.4 hardware health monitoring - anybody know what a bias current sensor...
Spinner - you would need a Condition Group with the NOT ALL operand selected - then nested a few simple conditions for your Hardware Sensor Display Name CONTAINS followed by your sensor names you want...
View ArticleRe: LEM Thoughts of the Week: Does Compliance Actually Make you More Secure?
Yeah, it seems like the general case is: in a perfect world, compliance doesn't make you more secure because you already are. But, in reality, compliance CAN make you more secure because you can't get...
View ArticleRe: LEM Thoughts of the Week: Tell Your Favorite "Found in the Logs" Story
Makes ya wonder if the "offender" felt that he (I'm assuming here.. safe assumption, eh?) was above rules and regulations, or never read the dialogs to begin with.From what I've heard from folks in...
View ArticleNPM 10.7, Device Studio, Manage Pollers not fully removing pollers...?
NPM 10.7, Device Studio, Manage Pollers not fully removing pollers...? Layer 2/3 Topology settings removed, but still showing.We use a custom sql report to show us a list of all devices with %Layer%...
View ArticleFTP Voyager Corruption - how to resolve
We have an instance running that has a number of Scheduler jobs. We recently added a new job and that caused the scheduler to hang, constantly using about 15% cpu and the GUI will no longer launch....
View ArticleRe: Monitoring Linux hosts - Disk, Memory, CPU - Help
Thank you, Leon! Gained access to the actual server where I could add Managed Alerts today, that really opened up the configurations I was looking for. With your assistance above, I believe I am on...
View ArticleRe: Is there a way to list which nodes don't have layer2/layer3 topology...
scotc It is there, but for NPM 10.7, not 10.6. Also, if you were to disable the topology pollers through that manage poller option, it seems it would actually qualify all of your devices through that...
View ArticleRe: SDK 1.8 Powershell snapin installation problem
It should have been registered by the installer, but apparently that didn't happen. You can do it manually as well: C:\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe "C:\Program Files...
View ArticleRe: Changing Work Time Date
It may also be a Tech Permission setting, since I believe the defaults are that these field are not editable. If you go into "Setup-Techs-Tech Permissions", there are the following options for date...
View ArticleRe: Help with NPM - Some data blank
Do you have Error / Discard resource (or charts) added to your interface view, or are you clicking on the chart view? On either, are you getting "0" listed? Do the interface stats via CLI support this...
View ArticleRe: error message when upgrading to 10.7
Have you tried to run the Permission Checker? http://knowledgebase.solarwinds.com/kb/questions/3351/Orion+Website+Error%3A+An+unsecured+or+incorrectly+secured+fault+was+received+from+the+other+party.
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