Re: Winning The Loser's Game of Information Security
Charles Galler That's a nice setup. Mac OS X allows, say, laptop to act as an AP for internet sharing. The problem is that it can't disable SSID broadcast. So, I got an Airport Express and turned it to...
View ArticleRe: Helpdesk War Story
When hurricane Ike came through Houston it knocked out most of the power. The next day we had to go to the Data Center the next day and get it back online. We did, but it was days later before any of...
View ArticleRe: Helpdesk War Story
I have done something like that before. On the podcast I mentioned one person restated this "Admit nothing, deny everything, and make counter accusations". Someone told him that after they just broke...
View ArticleRe: Alert Central Exchange set up fails.
An update on this - first, the error message provided from Exchange is super generic, which stinks. That said, we were able to discover and reproduce a non-environmental issue that we can fix on our...
View ArticleRe: CISCO 2960 - Packet Loss Between VLANs
Okay, I am having difficulty imagining your network. Here's what I would do.1. Go to the end user's computer/server initiating the connection - the 10.x.100.0 network device?2. Find the default...
View ArticleRe: Import SAM template gets Error 404
Ahh, I'm not crazy. I had this happen to me yesterday too. I've not had a chance to dig into it yet, but you're not alone. I'll do some trouble shooting and see what comes up, and open a ticket if...
View ArticleRe: Cisco 4507 reporting power supply up when the power lead is disconnected.
anything new with this? We have NPM 10.6 and hardware health does not see the power supply status on our cisco 4507 devices.
View ArticleRe: what database does AlertCentral use? We were wanting to querry the AC...
I'd also be interested in this!
View ArticleRe: Import SAM template gets Error 404
You are not alone. This appears to be an issue with Thwack. DanielleH is aware of the issue and will update this thread when the issue is resolved.
View ArticleIssue with "Use Latest Baseline Thresholds"
On some of the performance counters when I've tried to set it to "Use Latest Baseline Thresholds" I get an error saying "Thresholds could not be calculated. Standard deviation is zero."Others seem to...
View ArticleRe: Mobile Admin Support for Blackberry 10
Hi babayaga, Unfortunately, due to the increasingly uncertain future of Blackberry as a viable platform, native Blackberry 10 HANDSET (Z10/Q10/etc.) support is no longer on the roadmap for MA. As...
View ArticleRe: Winning The Loser's Game of Information Security
The loser's game is the security practice that's primarily oriented toward telling people what they can't do. If you're primarily a "denier", you're playing the losing game. Prevention eventually...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring Status of Dual-SUPs
I started with this MIB for detailed module info: MIB-2-ENTITY-MIB. I did a walk on this OID 1.3.6.1.2.1.47.1.1.1.1.13, to get info about the modules.I started with this MIB for module status:...
View ArticleNode Details database table
Hi all, does anyone know where the node details resource pulls its data from specifically hardware and No Of Cpu's I cant find these fields anywhere in the database
View ArticleRe: Issue with limited views
Very likely tomorrow. Appreciate everyone's patience and apologies for the inconvenience.
View ArticleCreated Node Solarwinds but Connection refused to Backup Config
I have created a node within Solarwinds successfully however I cannot back up config as "connection refused". All input data within Solarwinds and Cisco CLI has been input correctly. I can SSH into...
View ArticleRe: SAM 6.1 Beta 3 - WinRM test failed
After troubleshooting with SolarWinds, somehow the permissions for Powershell were set to block user access over the network. Also on the Exchange Server, open PowerShell console with administrative...
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