Monitoring your Servers from the Real World (PART 2)
Can server monitoring be configured in a way that it is effective? Is there such a thing as a monitoring project gone right? In my experience this is rare that a team gets what they want out of their...
View ArticleSettings button on homepage not going to default page
Hello everyone, For some reason settings button on homepage is not going to default page, it takes a directory location. Does anyone know why? When in the directory location if i click on the...
View ArticleTips for Working with Technical Support
We’ve all been there. Your day has been going swimmingly– until suddenly – it’s not. Something’s gone wrong, your CIO is bearing down on you like his hair caught fire, and you need Support pronto....
View ArticleLaptop versus Chromebook
My daughters' laptop is 4 years old and a pile of Asus **** anyway. I am looking to replace it with a Chromebook. Since almost everything my kids do is online, email, google docs, social media, and...
View ArticleSolarWinds NCM Connector for Cisco SmartAdvisor
Saw this came out and took a look at the documentation. Is there a special kind/level of Cisco account/access you need for this to work? I have a Cisco.com account that is linked to my contracts (lets...
View ArticleAbility to set Web refresh based on view number or account/group
I would love to be able to change the refresh rate to 1 minute for some views that are more "real-time" and lower the refresh rate on other views that are just global status updates.
View ArticleIf in the US, are you off for the Veterans Day Holiday?
Every November 11, the USA has a posted Federal holiday for Veterans Day. If you are in the USA, did you get this day off?
View ArticleUDT - Alert when a MAC address changes switchport
Would be nice to have an alert that triggers whenever a MAC address changes to a different switch port - we are having issues with users moving PCs without telling us which makes asset tracking very...
View ArticleDedicated DB for Orion NPN & NCM
Orion keeps having issues communicating with the SQL database. My server guys keep telling me Orion is overtaxing the DB server that is shared with several other mission critical databases. My...
View ArticleDisplay Last User login on Port Details summary
I would like the following feature to be considered for implementation: Include a column in the "Port Details" summary that displays the current or most recent user to login on the endpoint connected...
View ArticleWhat are you having for Thanksgiving Main Dish?
11 Days from THE day! Dreams of Turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie are filling my head. What are you having for your Thanksgiving main dish?
View ArticleFavorite clone?
Which clone is your favorite of the known ones? In case you aren't familiar with the source:About the Show | Orphan Black | BBC America
View ArticleTo SaaS or not to SaaS, that is the question.
Please help us understand your organization's thinking on this topic by selecting how much you agree or disagree with the following statement: "My company would never purchase a SaaS-based monitoring...
View ArticleAdd Custom Properties to Filtering Options for Message Center, Events,...
From what I see, Message Center has the most robust filtering options available to use for filtering. It would be extremely helpful if there was a box to filter devices by custom properties. So there...
View Article2016 Presidential Poll (for non-traditional candidates)
Combed the Internet for a bit looking for non-traditional presidential candidates, and the roster is looking pretty good at this point. So, I'm curious about what everyone thinks about our potential...
View ArticleDiscovery Central Results - Ignore Apps and Interfaces
Morning all, We run a discovery scan every evening across all of our subnets to capture any machines that may have been missed and to ensure that anything new to these devices are picked up. Each...
View Articlethwack Monthly Mission - November 2015
When your shin finds a drawer that is out of position, it might put a strain on your disposition. A flat tire in the driveway when you try to leave, might make you start feeling a little bit peeved....
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