wrong time displayed by unmanaged devices (reportwriter)
After entering the maintenance time of a device/interface the time is displayed in field 'Planned Maintenance Window' When running a report (reportwriter) to show devices/interface which are in...
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How to use Apple Remote Desktop 3.8 with WHD
My problem is this...how do you utilize ARD with WHD when WHD is running on a windows machine and ARD is running on a mac server? The help file with WHD states: As of version 3.3, Apple Remote Desktop...
View ArticleNPM unable to list switch interfaces during discovery
The organization I support has standardized on Cisco Catalyst 4507-E's as their primary distribution switch. We have over 100 of these in SolarWinds and have not had any issues. I recently added a new...
View ArticleReport to add a Date function
Good Day Guys, i have a question regarding Webbased reports and adding a Date filed "todo" So the report i have created is a list of Nodes and there current versions, these version will be upgraded...
View Articlehow to download multiple configurations within NCM
I am trying to find where I go within NCM to download all the running configs of my devices. I know I can go to configuration management and go into each device manually and select download but I know...
View ArticleDiscoverVolumesOnNode and AddVolumesonNode verbs
Hello,I would like the above verbs to be added to the Orion API so that I can programmatically and in an automated manner discover and add volumes into my SolarWinds environment. Currently this is a...
View ArticleF5 backup configuration
Hi Guys, Can anyone tell me if NCM can download the F5 .ucs and do version control? I know that the .ucs is a binary type file. So can anyone tell me if it can be done, if so, is there any...
View ArticleWHD: What Bar Code Scanning Solutions you have or want?
One of requested features we hear from you is support for bar code scanning. There are various use-cases for such feature like those listed below. There are various solutions available for bar-code...
View ArticleA Sweetheart Deal - 1000 Thwack Points!
If you use NCM and NPM, then earn a quick 1000 thwack points by telling me how you use them in your organization. I am especially interested in hearing stories on how you might be using NCM and NPM...
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[Round 3] Database Performance Analyzer Free vs SW Admin Bundle for Active...
Database Performance Analyzer Free (DPAF) SW Admin Bundle for Active Directory Database Performance Analyzer Free (DPAF) is SQL tuning software for faster database performance:The only free...
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[Round 3] Network Analyzer & Bandwidth Monitoring Bundle vs VM Monitor
Network Analyzer & Bandwidth Monitoring Bundle (NABMB) VM Monitor Network Analyzer & Bandwidth Monitoring Bundle (NABMB) captures flow data and monitors interface bandwidth usage in real-time...
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Cloudy with a Chance of Breach
The day starts like any other. You’re finally starting to feel like you’ve got a handle on the security posture of your enterprise, because you’ve been able to add a reasonable amount of visibility...
View ArticleIssues with agents following upgrade to SAM 6.2.3?
Has anyone else had issues with agents following an upgrade to SAM 6.2.3? One particular install I've been working on went from SAM 6.2.1 and NCM 7.4 to SAM 6.2.3 and NCM 7.4.1, then we put NPM 11.5.3...
View ArticleHow do you minimize turnover?
Turnover is inevitable, but some places seem to do a better job with retention.I am curious to learn what things you use in your organization.
View ArticleSNMP Polling profiles/polices like in "Group Dynamic Query"
HiPlease more intelligence and dynamic way run SNMP polling.We getting close to that with NPM 12That profile could give "framework" not only for polling related attributes ,"Backup in...
View ArticleHow many Raspberry Pi's do you have?
What cool projects are you working on or interests you? I'm currently building a Retro Pi =) Raspberry PiHow to Build an All-In-One Retro Game Console for $35, the Easy...
View ArticleLoad Balancer Choice
We need a hardware load balancer for our new sharepoint farm. Who would you choose, please comment below on why.
View ArticleFeeling old? (2)
Hello all I'm in my late 40's and lately, in the field of telecom, i've started to notice my age. I don't understand things as fast as I use to, the 20 something in my group seem to know more than I...
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How do you access your switches/routers with SSH?
Let's say you've got 500+ switches & routers & devices you want to SSH to. What tool do you use to open a quick & easy SSH session to the right device? What tool makes it easy for you to...
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