Device Type Customization?
We have multiple groups who use NPM. All groups have the same exact device type but do not want to use the same view. Is there anyway to edit what solarwinds sees as the device type so I can break...
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Currently device type is controlled by code so it cannot be directly edited. What you can do, though, is for the members of the group, if there is a general view they want for all devices, you can...
View ArticleRe: Nodes added to NPM by "network sonar" showing up as added by user...
None of you know Stu like I do. Not you! Not you! Not you! Not you! Not nobody knows Stu like I do. No one!
View ArticleRe: Why is it so hard to find a link to the latest version of the SDK on Thwack?
The SDK package does not include MSXML itself. "Interop.MSXML2.dll" is just an auto-generated wrapper for accessing MSXML from .NET code. If Nessus is flagging MSXML, then it is either a false positive...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to build a multiple component view, similar to what is...
Yeah, I was checking to see if you had heard of any plans to expand that functionality to other resources before I did that. Hey, before I go creating a support case, have you seen any cases where the...
View ArticlePort-Security and Portfast "errdisable" email notification
I just tried to configure trap viewer to email me if a port on our switches gets disabled from port-security or portfast. The keywords I put in the snmp trap are "errdisable" and "port-security". I can...
View ArticleQoE Packet Analysis Sensor, Sensor Status
On our network sensor, it shows that the Agent Status is connected but the sensor status indicates Down. How would you fix this issue?
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Re: QoE Packet Analysis Sensor, Sensor Status
I was getting ready to post a similar question. I loaded the agent on a Windows 7 64-bit system as a network sensor and am getting the same thing. I've opened a case with Solarwinds support and their...
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"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...
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Re: 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.
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troubleshooting 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 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: 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 support to SQL 2012 sp2but no bug fix ...I still don't get the logic ....when a update like that could be a hotfix and when it's SR or...
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...
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Re: 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...
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