2017 Goals
Have you create specific goals for 2017 in your network? Choose the most important - not the most likely to occur Please share your specifics below, especially any challenges you might want other...
View ArticleFIM driver stopped and disabled on startup
I'm getting this FIM error "Driver stopped and disabled on startup" from one Windows node? Anyone can suggest a solution on this issue?
View Articlehow to monitor Alcatel OS6350 Switch hardware in NPM
we want to monitor Alcatel OS6350 Switch paramters like power supply fan speed ,CPU & memory. Does NPM has it out of box ?
View ArticleSolarWinds Lab #4: Floapalooza: NetFlow, J-Flow, & sFlow Configure, Analyze...
DESCRIPTION:Flow technologies deliver one of the best ways to see what is going on with your network traffic. Joined by Don Jacobs, the Head Geeks walk through side-by-side, command line...
View ArticleSolarWinds Lab #3: Alertapalooza: Syslogs, Traps, and Advanced Alerting
DESCRIPTION:Hang on to your hats as our Head Geeks delve into syslogs, traps, and managing all kinds of alerts on an Orion® Platform. See them wrangle basic and advanced alerts, find out the secrets...
View Article[VIDEO] SolarWinds Lab #2: Geek Fighter 2: Alert Central and the Virtual...
This action-packed episode features a virtual appliance install battle and an introduction to SolarWinds Alert Central. You'll be glued to your seat as our Head Geeks face off with their own favorite...
View ArticleCan you change secondary phone # to say Mobile #
I would like to change the secondary phone number to say mobile phone # or remove it if possible.
View ArticleSolarWinds Lab #1: Virus in a Haystack
DESCRIPTION:In this episode, Head Geeks Patrick Hubbard and Lawrence Garvin look at a very puzzling hospital network where a firewall continued to reboot at ever decreasing intervals with a network...
View ArticleSolarWinds Lab Special Edition-Upgrades Un-Mystified
DESCRIPTION:In this episode, Head Geeks Patrick Hubbard and Leon Adato, along with Product Manager (and Kung Fu master and support rock star) Kate Asaf cover the best way to plan and prepare for a...
View ArticleIs there an app that will simulate SNMP date for a device that soes not...
Ok, So I have a copy of NPM up and running. I also have a Verizon Actiontech router/gateway. This red and black turd on my desk seems to do everything except SNMP protocol. Does anyone know of and...
View ArticleUniversal Device Poller: Get "unsupported". But MIB Walker and MIB Browser...
Setup:- Running NPM v12.0.0 and MIB database from 11/16/2016.- Trying to pull custom OID on a "Sierra Wireless" airlink device, OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.20542.9.1.1.1.261 Issue:- Added device to NPM and it...
View Articleconsolidated resource metrics dashboard/report for all monitored instances
Hi, Is it possible to generate a consolidated dashboard/report for all SQL Servers for a specific resource metric (For ex: O/S CPU Utilization %, Page Life expectancy etc) for specific timeframe....
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Configuration Wizard stuck at importing sample maps
I have already checked the KB article for this issue and the article is only applicable for one web server.I experienced this error on my additional web server where all permissions folder are ok, done...
View ArticleAvaya trunk utilization reports
I like to request a feature to pull trunk utilization data from our Avaya Call Managers. I need a report or graph showing peak traffic for each trunk group and how many channels are required to...
View ArticleUnable to Assign Custom Pollers to Agent Polled Devices?
I just want to make sure that I am not the only one experiencing this phenomenon. We heavily leverage custom pollers in our environment (see The Ultimate CPU Alert...For Linux - Reloaded! for an...
View ArticleWhat's your favorite Junk Food?
When you are stuck at your desk what is your favorite junk food to keep you fuled?
View ArticleAn ounce of monitoring is worth a pound of troubleshooting
And no matter how quick the fix would have been, a prevented problem doesn't set off your phone at 3am.
View ArticleHiding the Location field per Request Type
Similar to how the Subject and Request Detail fields are optional, depending on how the Request Type is configured, I would appreciate seeing the Location field be optional.
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