Re: Monitoring Servers beyond the Firewall
The WMI/RPC issue discussed above affects polling Windows servers behind a firewall. This (and a few other reasons) is precisely a SAM agent option is being developedSAM 6.2 Beta - Because Sometimes...
View ArticleDPA Scalability
I am working with someone to architect a DPA solution for the future. But on my end I need to know how the solution scales. Can anyone here answer these questions? How does DPA scale? Is DPA is...
View ArticleMonitoring SCCM deployments in LEM
Hey folks, Any one got any idea if it is possible using LEM to monitor who deployed a package in SCCM? Cheers in advance!
View ArticleRe: DNS
In most implementations today, you can simply execute nslookup IPAddress e.g.C:\Users\lawrence>nslookup 8.8.8.8Server: yourDNSServerAddress: yourDNSServer'sIPAddress Name:...
View ArticleSAM failed?
What's the best way to monitor SAM uptime and health status? Some sort of a service status dashboard, with a single "worst status" indicator that I could put on SAM home page and set up an alert for...
View Articlehow to make a report from charts obtained in solarwinds engineer's tool of...
i need sample report...please
View ArticleRe: OrionPlatform 2014.1 SQL 2012 SP2 HotFix is now available
Version 11.0.2100.60 dated 8/30/2013 2:58:30 PM. (We run Orion 2014.1.0, SAM 6.1.1 according to the bottom of the web console although SAM 6.1.1 shows as an available update in "Product Updates...
View Article"Last Error" in "Manage Advanced Alerts": meaning?
What does "Last Error" mean above? If it's the last time the alert was triggered, then something is wrong: I've had the 2nd alert triggered after 7/30. If it's a problem with the alert, where do I look...
View ArticleRe: troubleshooting alerts
For the record, there are two NPMEventLog alerts because I added one just now, in case the 1st one got corrupted somehow. Figured, won't hurt.
View Articletroubleshooting alerts
Got an alert that's supposed to work but doesn't. How do I figure out why not? Running a Test Fire Alert shows that everything seems alright: Results from the log window: 8/16/2014 1:10:21...
View ArticleRe: When do you create a service release for Orion?
Hi Rob Now NPM 11.0.1 is out very fast or too fast ?I can see that support to SQL 2012 sp2but no bug fix ...I still don't get the logic of when a update like that could be a hotfix and when it's SR or...
View Articlewill my files deleted if i upgrade to the latest version?
"this release (EE) of network performance monitor is limited to monitoring no more than 0 network elements. you will need to upgrade to the next release in order to monitor more network elements"
View ArticleRe: QoE Packet Analysis Sensor, Sensor Status
I deployed the agent via the web console. I added the node to NPM, then provided the appropriate credentials and it pushed it to the remote Windows 7 sensor agent. I may uninstall it and then try it...
View ArticleRe: QoE Packet Analysis Sensor, Sensor Status
When you re-install, do it from the Settings, QoE settings, manage sensors page.
View ArticleRe: Chrome snap-in crashing when viewing node
I've also noticed that Chrome is not as NPM friendly as it used to be in the past. As to which is more likely to be the culprit, I'm still on the fence. What I have found as a work around is the...
View ArticleIs there a way to attach a document to an asset?
We are currently running WHD 12.1 and I would like to know if it is possible to attach a file to an asset, specifically the form listing the assets signed by the employee so we can retrieve it if there...
View ArticleRe: Retrieve trigger action variables
Having been partly down this road when I built an alert validator, I think you could do the following: Retrieve the ObjectType from the Alert definitionRetrieve the Trigger variables from the alert...
View ArticleNCM and F5
Whats everyone out there doing with NCM and F5? Anyone have scripts they can share to pull out big-ip conf files for backup? Or change local password scripts?
View ArticleNeed some help with adding nodes.
So I am new to SolarWinds anything I know is self taught so I am still figuring things out. I have added several nodes across a few networks and they are up and running fine but I have one router that...
View Articlehow to exclude profiler bars and tuning adviser bars from the dayle top...
brief problem: I have to run profiler and tuning adviser on one of server which had issues with performance. Then all day bars was "top sql statements" was crashed. How I can exclude these statements...
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