July Monthly Mission - Question 6
What do you find is the biggest bandwidth battle you face?
View ArticleMost Thwacktastic
Most Thwacktastic would be for those that are the most helpful on Thwack. Those that are respectful to others, that are not afraid to help others both old and new members. Those that give there time...
View ArticleWhat Inspired You To Get Into The IT Field?
Do you remember what made you say "I want to work with computer systems for the rest of my life?" I'd like to hear the stories of your first years in IT, and how SolarWinds' products would have helped...
View ArticleConfigurations not being backed up
Ever since I upgraded to NCM 7.5, I noticed 8% of my devices are not backed up. I have to manually go in and do a backup on them, then they back up normally. I have 91 nodes, that I now have to go...
View ArticleWeb GUI Proxy Configuration Setting
Can we please get a Web GUI configuration field(s) for adding a defined proxy for Orion? Every time an upgrade is applied I have to go back into the config files and manually copy the proxy info back...
View ArticleHistorical Graph of Thwack Points Earnings
Provide a day-by-day, week-by-week, month-by-month, year-by-year, historical graph of Thwack Points Earnings under a user's profile. (BTW, I am totally flexible as to how the earnings are reported)
View ArticleUsing your network to boost security
Many agencies are already practicing excellent cyber hygiene; others are still in implementation phases. Regardless of where you are in the process, it is critical to understand that security is not a...
View ArticleHead geek assistance
Has anyone else been offered assistance from one of the head geeks and then been blown off when you try to reach out to them?
View ArticleHTTP Error 500 after server or service restart
There are times that I need to restart all the Orion services on my primary poller or just restart the server entirely. Whenever I need to do this I get an HTTP error 500 for at least 30 mins (this...
View ArticleAlert on FSMO role move and FSMO availability
Hi, I am looking for a way to create an alert based on FSMO role availability or if the FSMO role is moved to another DC. Is that possible to do with SAM? John
View ArticleMonitor NTP server
I would like to monitor a public, external stratum-1 NTP server with Orion NPM (or is it SAM that's doing it?)Curious if anyone has ever done any kind of application or service monitoring, not just...
View ArticleJuly Monthly Mission - Question 17
Now touring with a revamped the stage design that's cleaner and cooler than ever, what aspect of SolarWinds new Orion UI are YOU the biggest fan of?
View ArticleManaging and working with Views in Orion: How is that working for you?
Hi everyone, the UX team is interested in hearing about how managing and working with views is working for you in Orion. To clarify, we're talking about anything from how you manage view limitations...
View ArticleUnDP for Cisco fault persists after fault has cleared
Hey all, I'm designing a UnDP to alert us to faults from our Cisco IMC's. I've been using the following link as a general guide.https://communities.cisco.com/docs/DOC-37197 The guide describes two...
View ArticleMultiple NoSQL DBs
Maybe I'm wrong here, but limiting data collection to a single NoSQL DB instance seems a little counter intuitive, especially in environments that have multiple polling engines. The idea is to allow...
View ArticleCreate Bandwidth Utilization (bps) Report for NTA IP Address Groups
I have created IP Address Groups in NTA to categorize our web sites by cost centre. I would like to determine how much of our total bandwidth is used by IP Address Group. Currently the NetFlow report...
View ArticleAdd Device to Managed White List
We are currently monitoring for Rogue Devices on the UDT Summary page and we have setup a Managed White list for MAC Address. If one shows up, we and we want to white list it, we have to copy the MAC,...
View ArticleInterface/Port Integration with NPM
Would it be possible to merge the NPM and UDT interface/port data into a single correlating data stream? If you open a node page with both NPM and UDT you get two widgets for the same interface list:...
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