Re: [thwack Feedback] Are you finding what you need?
I use the navigation to get to a sub-area and then search from there. But that's my 2nd option. I primarily stay with the top level search because, as stated before, searching within a sub-area relies...
View ArticleRe: [thwack Feedback] Are you finding what you need?
For browsing I'll start with the recent content on the homepage but as mentioned in my earlier post, this only goes back so far and is fairly "noisy". If I'm catching up because I haven't visited in a...
View ArticleRe: How to create an alert for network devices' CPU
Someone else asked a similar question here: http://thwack.solarwinds.com/thread/49393 You *can* set up an alert on a single CPU. It would look like this:Start a new alert. Set it to be a Node alert....
View ArticleRe: Forward SNMP Traps to external colllector
Short answer: yes. Medium answer: Forwarding traps is effectively the same as if the original source device sent the trap directly to your DPS system. So whatever you would have to doto receive traps...
View Articleneed to create a report showing buffer cache used by database?
I am trying to create a report showing buffer cache used by each database on a server. I looked at creating a new metric but none of the categories made sense to me. Do I need to make a separate...
View Articlequeries against apm_ComponentDeleteData chronically runs long
I ran a quick scan of the Orion logs to look for long-running query warnings, and observed several instances of queries running for extended periods; with some recent examples in excess of 900 seconds....
View ArticleRe: Directory Monitor Changed
Can someone also explain the rules on this? I normally just use the "File count must be" < [#]. Select the AND next to this gets the monitor working again. However, if I also select AND next to...
View ArticleProblem connecting agent to Beta8.0
I have the Beta 8.0 appliance up and running and I have another Windows system on the same network where I have installed an agent but it isn't showing up in the appliance. In the spoplog I see the...
View ArticleNPM thinks every node is an ESX host!
You can change views by device type but these settings are all correct. However, all of my nodes are displaying as ESX hosts. I have done upgrades hoping to resolve the issue with no luck. It has...
View ArticleRe: Primary or Additional: Where do alert trigger actions occur?
I think the basic alert manager does run on each additional poller, and can be configured on a per-additional poller basis... I might try hacking around with that. If I can install other software on...
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.7 - Error while trying to retrieve the authorization groups
Our tier 3 AD team corrected some AD issues last week and I do not see error in event log now so whatever they fixed appears to have resolved issue.
View ArticleRe: NPM thinks every node is an ESX host!
You have mentioned the Views by Device Type selections are correct. Can you also confirm your account is set to view by device type under your account settings? If this is set to ESX Host Details then...
View ArticleDifference between Cisco C3750X-48P-L and C3750X-48P-S ?
what is the differance between the WS-C3750X-48P-L and the WS-C3750X-48P-S also do these all include a smartnet?
View ArticleRe: Monitor system time drift
Much better answer than mine. I should look @ the available templates more often. I just put the Server Clock Drift (Perl) template on 40 servers and found 1 out of sync.
View ArticleRe: Oracle installer for monitoring
It sounds like you are using the Oracle client installer from Oracle's website, which is certainly an option. I would however suggest trying the Oracle client that's available for download through your...
View ArticleRe: AppInsight for Exchange - DAG info Exchange Mismatch
Are you using the Standard or Enterprise edition of Exchange? Also, what is the size of those mailbox databases that are showing at or near their limit? There is a bug in 6.1 which incorrectly...
View ArticleRe: IP Address & Hostname is not showing in UDT
Peter,Still really broke bad using 3.0.2 with 65xx and numerous other Cisco router and switch models. The only model that seems to report Hostanme, IP, MAC is Catalyst 37xx. Case#561811
View ArticleRe: Cisco SG300 switches not reporting the machine type or the IOS image.
I'm not sure exactly when it happened, but the machine type is showing up now as "Cisco SG300-28P" for those devices (which is correct). The IOS Image still shows as "unknown".
View ArticleOverlapping Permissions
How does Orion handle overlapping permissions? If a user is a member of two different groups and each of those groups has a different set of permissions, how does Orion handle this? Thanks in advance...
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