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Is there a way to list all the query advisors that include Tuning Advice?
One of the best features of DPA is bringing attention to queries that could use a new or altered index. Plenty of times this has made a huge difference! We monitor over 70 db active db servers, so it...
View ArticleLEM Remote Agent Installer update - don't require XP compatibility mode
I had to manually open a share to \\endnode\c$ in order to get the installer to say that it did install successfully, and it did create the ContegoSPOP folder on the endnode with the exe and other...
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Trouble adding Cisco to NPM
I have a Cisco 2960S running SW Version 15.0(2)SE6 and I'm trying to add it to NPM using SNMPv3. Every time I edit the node properties and add the SNMP credentials it shows test failure. The configs I...
View ArticleThe Role of Packet Analysis in Network Monitoring
The Rolling Stones once wrote a song about how time waits for no one, but the inverse is also true today. These days, no one waits for time; certainly not government personnel who depend on speedy...
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The Actuator - December 7th
I'm in Orlando this week for SQL Live as well as the Orlando SWUG meeting. With three sessions to deliver at SQL Live, working the booth there, and the session at the SWUG it is going to be a busy...
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December 8th - Orlando, Florida SWUG
Location: Orlando Science Center782 E Princeton St, Orlando, FL 32803 Agenda:Session Time (EST) Session OverviewPresenter(s)10:00 AM -10:30 AMWelcome / Introductions / Ice Breaker &...
View ArticleHow can I recover enable password with Cattools from Cisco device.
I have a Cisco 6500 that someone changed the enable password on it and don't remember. I am running Cat tools 3.11 that still backs up the configuration of that device everyday. How can I reset or...
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Custom URL or FQDN for NPM Console and Alert Variable
In order to configure a custom URL or the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) for your NPM Console you have to modify a field in the database. Sadly this field is changed when any updates or the...
View ArticleNPM - Group Questions
I am new to using Solarwinds NPM, and these forums, so this might might be in the wrong place. I did do some research but did not find a definitive answer so I thought I would try here. We are hoping...
View ArticleSolarWinds Support
After reading through all the replies on solarwinds support (or lack thereof), I've decided to help try and get to the root of the issue through a series of Polls... Remember to be courteous when...
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Display link utilization on Network Atlas maps when a single end is monitored
Currently there's a limitation on link utilization display on Network Atlas as both ends of the link need to be monitored by Solarwinds.In case Solarwinds monitors only one end of the link, the other...
View ArticleNPM 12 RC2 Manage Alerts Refresh Loop
Installed NPM 12 today and found I am only able to make one edit to any alert before the 'Manage Alert's > Alert Manager' display area goes into a refresh loop for about ninety seconds to three...
View ArticleNPM - Custom Properties - Dynamic (calculated) value
Would like to see NPM "custom property" fields to have the ability to be a dynamic (calculated) value. Example: SiteCode = LEFT({NodeName}, 5) We have a device naming convention that uses the first 5...
View ArticleDynamic Custom Properties Applied During Scheduled Subnet Scans
I have the custom properties "City", "Country", and "Region". I know I'm missing servers in SolarWinds, but it is a huge hassle to constantly fix those variables for servers so users can manage their...
View ArticleAre you using other Asset Management / Inventory solutions with WHD?
WHD allows you to track assets and apart having native WMI discovery also integrates with various asset management solutions and provides generic integration. What other products you are using besides...
View ArticleDynamic Custom Properties by subnet
I have created a custom property called Site and want to add my nodes to a list of 7 sites. Is there a way to add a subnet as a whole so if a new node is added to a subnet its added to the site?...
View ArticleCustom Property Automated Rules
We have quite a few custom properties that get added, though quite a few of them could be automatically detected. For example we have the following custom property Region-London-New York-Dubaietc All...
View ArticleClosed ticket changes to Open status when user responds to email
When a tech closes a ticket an email get sent to the user to let them know the ticket is closed. Half the time the user replies to the ticket saying "thanks" which creates a new note on the ticket but...
View ArticleAllow use of wildcard certificates
We have an initiative to replace all self-signed certs with signed certs from our external CA for compliance reasons. I was able to create a wildcard cert (*.example.com) and use it with multiple...
View ArticleChoice of character encoding when exporting an Orion report
Hi all, I would like to suggest that the export function of Orion report writer offers the possibility to choose which character encoding to use (ANSI, UTF-8, UTF-16,...) when exporting results to a...
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