Re: Poll for UCS - Credentials from what?
Glen, This could be feature request to extend current UCS polling functionality. If you are interested in providing more feedback on the UCS we would be happy to hear it as we do not have too many...
View ArticleRe: Cluster or Mirrored Database for failover
note that the FOE does not replicate files outside the solarwinds directories by default, and doesn't replicate the following files extensions: EXE, DLL, OCX, TXT, ZIP, TLB -- this means you have to...
View ArticleRe: Not all Hostnames and IPs showing, only MAC address
Sorry, but our policy doesn't allow me to disclose such information. Jiri
View ArticleRe: Application Monitoring Template for Windows Server 2012 DirectAccess
Not within a Performance Counter or WMI monitor. That macro is only available in select component monitors such as the HTTP/HTTPS User Experience Monitors and various script component monitor types....
View ArticleRe: LSI MegaRAID controller
Hardware Health Monitoring in SAM is a simple one check box affair for Dell PowerEdge, HP Proliant, IBM xSeries, and Dell/HP blade chassis. After that, the out-of-the-box pre-configured alerts are...
View ArticleRe: Monitor a Given Directory for File Writes
Sounds like the simplest solution would be to enable file auditing on that directory and use the Windows Event Log Monitor to search for the specific event that's written to the event log when a file...
View ArticleRe: Exchange 2010 Remote monitoring with WSMAN
Got it figured out today. Scripts working nicely. Had to make sure IIS allowed Windows Authentication and the user account had Exchange Operations Manager permissions. Only weird issue at the moment...
View ArticleSCP taken and passed
The exam guide along with real-world experience was good prep for the SCP exam. All questions well written and a good balance of npm vs basic network troubleshooting.Good times.
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
hi sir, how do you have any idea on how to enabe netflow on HP E3800 switch and IBM Storewise storage? thanks
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
I hope you are not going to set a Read/Write community string without using SNMP v3 (encryption and authentication capable). Windows systems are not capable of SNMP v3. Most network devices and unix...
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
i have created SNMPv1.. i did not create read/write community string. i can now see some interface on my netflow source and a node from top10 netflow sources by percent utilization..however my...
View ArticleRe: QoS designs and network borders in a BYOD, bandwidth hungry world
I think we are in the same situation as you zackm, cell phones are about the only non-work devices that people bring to work. We also have the added benefit of being a service provider so we have so...
View ArticleRe: Where security and failure meet.
At our company each team (Windows, Linux, Networking) is responsible for defining and auditing their own security. We also have external auditors that audit both our internal and customer systems. We...
View ArticleRe: Alerts - Percent variable being displayed as a variable
I talked with a technical support rep and found a solution.Change the following variables:${InBps} to ${InBps as bandwidth}${OutBps} to ${OutBps as bandwidth} In summary, the message looks like...
View ArticleRe: Device discovery and polling IP address
There are no access-lists blocking the snmp traffic for that device. I ran a netstat -a to try and see if any udp port 161 traffic is leaving while I'm testing the credentials but I don't see any...
View ArticleRe: How to monitor desktop, laptops and other non-essentials without showing...
You could also set those groups to best available so it would take ALL turned off before the icon turned red (then it's party time)And also don't forget to mark all your access switch ports interfaces...
View ArticleRe: Solarwinds IPAM (IP address manager)
+1I think the best way to integrate it into a NOC type of work is to scan all the company subnets, add all the DHCP servers (though maybe with read-only), set the default scan interval to 2-3hours to...
View ArticleRe: Device discovery and polling IP address
This does not make sense.Switches are L2 devices and do not have IP addresses on their interfaces.Switches are usually managed through a dedicated Vlan/Interface, not loopbacks (but some switches can...
View ArticleNCM is seeing date change as a change Cisco Nexus 5548
Subject says it all. Every day NCM sees a change in date as a change to configuration. Is there a way to not have that happen? See attached.
View ArticleRe: Making room for failure
Being at the Engineering Line Manager level but reporting to the VP means I know how easy it is to make technical mistakes and even get to participate them sometimes while at the same time needing to...
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