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View ArticleCollect DHCP events from Windows DHCP server
Hello, Could you please tell me how to transfer all DHCP events (from a standard Windows 2012 DHCP server) to syslog ? Thanks in advance for your help
View ArticleAnalyzing the SW Nightly Database Maint Logs
In attempts to better understand the unique components that make up our SLW instance I have started looking at the DB main logs, trying to find ways to optimize our instance. I have consistently seen...
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How to monitor hardware health of Dell Force10 m-MXL
we have several Dell Force10 m-MXL switch in our network. Solarwinds showing Hardware health option in list resources. but not polling hardware health.please let me know how it can be possible.
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THWACK Monthly Mission- November 2016
This is one corner… of one IT environment, in one company, on one planet that’s a corner of a galaxy that’s a corner of a virtual universe that is forever growing and shrinking and creating and...
View ArticleNPM causes INPUT_QFULL_ERR once a day
Hello!We are encountering following problem once a day.We have a Cisco 6500 Core Switch running and 87 Cisco workgroup switches.After a fresh Installation of Solarwinds NPM 12 we receive over 2500 trap...
View ArticleNetwork Scan Best Practice
I have designed my network scan jobs (new devices, and changes) to run 24/7 365 with the exception of business hours EST time Mon - Fri. It seems that not scanning during peak application usage has...
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Alert Administration
We have recently had a few situations where our NOC was flooded with several hundred application alerts. Because of the large number of alerts they were unable to quickly acknowledge/manage those...
View ArticleInternal SLW Enterprise Documentation
What are you guys/gals doing when defining device guidelines ? As an example, how do you document what metrics are captured on a MS 2008 server ? Do you monitor strictly physical interfaces and just...
View ArticleEnhanced Backup Monitoring for AppInsight for SQL
Please enhance the 'LastBackup' monitoring within AppInsight for SQL to be more granular. At present, the 'LastBackup' date does not distinguish between backup types. I have had requests from clients...
View ArticleNCM Manual Download of Configs - timing issue
Hi Folks, we have a NCM Only installation where we usually do automated config backups during the night.Now some of our admins complained that they are not able to either download a running or a...
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Synchronization with connectors repository fails
All,Reading the “How to Apply a LEM Connector Update Package”, I should be able to update Connectors from the Appliance screen. However, I receive an error of “Synchronization with connectors...
View ArticleSizing of syslog storage
Hello, We need to implement a syslog containing a trace of all web access of 15 users.But we don't have any idea of the volume required. Do you have any estimation (a rough range is enough) of the...
View ArticleAgent For Monitoring AIX Operating Systems
There's already a Linux Agent in the works for SAM that addresses most of the limitations associated with Agentless monitoring of Linux hosts. What about an Agent that addressed the same/similar...
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 ArticleAdd Filtered Events Resource
On a dashboard you want to show the last 25 events lets say. So you add the standard last 25 events resource. And you get everything, all the little things you don't really care about. Wouldn't it...
View ArticleFor thos Unix/Linux experts.
Good afternoon. I have a question with regards to SNMP settings on Unix. We have a few machines (about 50 or so) that would need their SNMP settings changed. Is there a way that you can run this as a...
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