What is your Specialty?
I found that the majority of the people I meet who use SolarWinds products (in General) are in Networking. So I wanted to know, what is your Specialty? If it's "Other" please comment on what you do
View ArticleAre you a Spambot?
With the influx of new users who are only here to inject ads, let's see who is real and who is not.
View ArticleNPM Default Node Poll Interval
Do you find the default interval of 120 seconds adequate or do you customize the interval? Leave some feedback as to why you made the choice you did.
View ArticleVolume Re-discovery Process in Solarwind
Hello Team, We came across with the problem, where most of the Volumes(New Volumes) are not getting added automatically in solarwind. The current " Rediscover" Feature should also poll New Volume...
View ArticleRansomware - The Biggest Risk in 2016?
“With me, everything turns into mathematics.” – Rene Descartes Ransomware is not new. Beginning as misleading ads, and warnings that your computer is infected, Symantec traces ransomware deployments...
View ArticleTriggering an alert for high amounts of traffic
I would like to see an easy way to trigger an email and/or an event alert that goes into the event listings on the Orion home page in the event of unusual activity. Perhaps a check box to send the...
View ArticleASSIGN MULTIPLE UNIVERSAL DEVICE POLLERS AT ONCE TO DEVICE(S)
I use a lot of universal pollers to pull information from various none Cisco, IT equipment. It would be good to allow for a group of pollers to be enabled with one click, rather than having to tick...
View ArticleBusiness hours reporting in the Web Based Report Writer
As many folks have found, there is not currently a native method in the web report writer to allow for business hours reporting. This does not mean however that it cannot be done. In order to achieve a...
View ArticleAttack Of The Things On The Internet
It's been an interesting few days. Brian Krebs had his website taken down by the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack ever seen. It massed some 665 Gbps of traffic that assaulted Akamai...
View ArticleThwack Store
Maybe there could be items in the Thwack Store where you can use so many points towards the purchase and the users could pay the remainder if you don't have enough points. Almost like a gift card...
View ArticleUptime/Outage Reporting
All, I have a need to generate a report that I'm fairly positive can't be accomplished in the current versions of NPM and SAM. If this can be done today, please offer up a solution...all ideas are good...
View ArticleOrion Report Writer : cannot connect to SWNetperfmon database
Hi, any idea on this please? I could not open the report writer. Thank you.
View ArticleCan you monitor Nexus 9K using NTA
Is it possible to monitor traffic with NTA on a Cisco Nexus 9000? Ive found info on a Cisco forum which states Netflow is not supported. Is there any workaround for this type of device? Heres some...
View ArticleOf all of your tech gadgets at home, which do you play with the most?
I'm curious what most other techies out there play with that is not a computer device of any kind that you would use for what you do daily (includes anything like laptops, desktops, servers, game...
View ArticleDo you watch the fall / winter sports?
The only thing I enjoy about the spring / summer months is that it is finally time to get the camper trailer out and enjoy some time PTO on the road in my home away from home. What I like about the...
View ArticleWhen are you most productive during the work day/night?
So I had a poll determining what day are you most productive, but how about what time of the day are you most productive?
View ArticleAdd new items to the Thwack Store.
Which items would you like to see in the Thwack Store?
View ArticleNPM issues on solarwinds environment.
Good afternoon (t)whackers I have been building a test environment. The purpose of this environment is for the following objectives: - To understand and implement a new solarwinds install. - This...
View ArticleGranular Node Management Rights.
There needs to be a simple way to assign users specific node management rights. For example, i have a group of users that i only want to be able to unmanage nodes, nothing more. There may be...
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