Disable switch stack monitoring for single switches
Hello, I have some 2960S switches plus additional cisco stack capable models that I am using as single switches. Right now I am getting alerts that their stack ports are having issues even though they...
View ArticleRemove Help button from webclient anf file sharing
hello i am requested to remove the help button from the file sharing webpage ,how can i do that ?
View ArticleDay 30: Celebrate
As a word-of-the-day writing prompt, "Celebrate" was both the obvious choice and the contrarian angle. Contrarian because it's been a hard year for many of us. Your essays for previous days were...
View ArticleAlerts during maintenance windows
Today, the Unmanaged status in Orion helps prevent alert overload during network maintenance. While this prevents the influx of ‘node down’ alerts during that time, you lose the benefit of being able...
View ArticleSWUG Event ‘T’ Shirts?
Fellow SWUG Event Attendees… Wouldn’t it be cool to have a fine quality SWUG ‘T’ Shirt to wear like our Host Solarwinds THWACK Community Head Geeks at the our SWUG Events. I trust a favourable response...
View ArticleStop polling by SNMP/WMI without losing statistic
Hi, Sometimes we are need temporarily stop polling by SNMP and stay polling by ICMP.But "UnManage" stops both polling methods.Change polling method to ICMP will deleting all statistics.Adding...
View ArticleWorld Map Groups Automatic Placement
I would like to be able to add Lat and Long to my groups and have them show up on the World Map like we are should now be able to in NPM v12
View ArticleDynamic Group Creation based on rules
Hi, We can add devices do existing groups based on queries , however you cannot create a dynamic group. For examples where we have devices belonging to customers if we want to create a group for each...
View ArticleLocation Objects
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!! I would like to ask that a new "object" class or "element" be created in Orion (might even need it's own small table in the DB). Currently, we can add nodes and...
View ArticleDo you know about our Ambassadors?
Every week we feature 1 or 2 thwack Ambassadors to spark discussion on relevant topics in the IT industry. Each of these bloggers are focused on a specific area such as Network Management, Server...
View ArticleWhat's the best way to cook a turkey?
Of the different ways to cook a turkey for tomorrow, which method do you prefer?
View ArticleDay 28: Give
(the illustrious erikeff's post has become lost in the aether. Until we can locate it, I'm re-posting his essay here: Give. That word is particularly relevant this time of year, as many of us engage in...
View ArticleNCM Backups not saving in folder
Hi, We have a couple of cisco routers for whom the config backup file is not getting saved in default folder location, The backup however does seem to go into SQL as when i click the backup file from...
View ArticleNPM monitor/support Fortigate Devices
the idea is that the NPM can support the fortigate devices without the need of the OID or custom device poller to ease up the monitoring and gives detailed results about the performance of the device...
View ArticleTIME ZONES
Unless I'm mistaken, it appears there have been requests to add time zones into various SolarWinds tools since 2004. This feature is an absolute MUST HAVE. Our single Orion NPM server monitors nodes...
View ArticleMission Showing in my profile
Please suggest how to complete the mission present under my profile.
View ArticleExtra customable field(s) in NodeDetails screen
Hi Solarwinds adepts, From release NPM 11.5 there is a possibility to create your own NodeDetails screen.This can be achieved via (a sort) of UserDevicePoller, where you can add an snmp iod to get your...
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