Topology Mapper - Issues with different user opening a map
Hi All, I have setup a series of maps in topology mapper and seem to be working fine.Now I would like other administrators to view the maps using their logins. Today in testing with another...
View ArticleVMWare credentials
Is there something odd going on with the VMWare credentials for discovery scans?I am using the same set of credentials as my regular Orion modules but it seems that only domain accounts work.Have even...
View ArticleNumber of items per page
Among a multitude of other UI problems Solarwinds Orion has, one of the most annoying is the unscalable list view and non-persistent "Number of items per page" in the Application Monitor management...
View ArticleStop adding all interfaces to monitoring when importing NTM map into Network...
Not exactly sure if this is a NTM or Orion / NPM issue, but I thought I'd give it a shot. Whenever we export a NTM map to Network Atlas, it wants to re-run the discovery. This discovery automatically...
View Articlelayered maps with active links. live linkage between NTM NPM
a very useful feature would be layered charts, each of the layers should produce distinct layers with links to the layer belowIElayer 1 is the wan architecture just showing sites and types of links...
View ArticleSpanning tree topology map
Spanning tree, as we know, is an extremely useful function of a network. However, equally so, in the hands of an inexperience engineer, or with someone adding network devices or 802.1q capable network...
View ArticleDo Agents always require a reboot?
As I have started to use the agents I have noticed that a few hours after they are installed they indicate that they need a reboot to finish installing; is this something I should expect to see when...
View ArticleManage Agents grouping based on custom properties
I would like better grouping options on the manage agents page more like what I have on the manage nodes page. Going forward I anticipate having agents on a large quantity of nodes and being able to...
View ArticleSolarWinds NCM Connector for Cisco SmartAdvisor
Saw this came out and took a look at the documentation. Is there a special kind/level of Cisco account/access you need for this to work? I have a Cisco.com account that is linked to my contracts (lets...
View ArticleFeature Request - Export/Import Directory Access Settings
It would be extremely useful if there was an option to export directory access settings and import them to and from a txt file. This would be useful because we have directories created for many...
View ArticleNo Shave November 2015
Are you participating in No-Shave November this year? https://www.no-shave.org/ Even if you're not, it's a good time to talk about guys and how we get cancer too, but guys don't like to talk about...
View ArticleWHAT WE'RE WORKING ON FOR VIRTUALIZATION MANAGER (UPDATED July 30, 2015)
Now that Virtualization Manager (VMAN) 6.3 includes new management actions, alert remediation, and more, we’ve moved full steam ahead on the next release. We are continuing the evolution into a...
View ArticleAlert Variables Not Working As Expected
Not sure what is wrong here. Updated the email message text and now the substitions aren't working as expected. This is the text of the email: SUBJECT:Alert: ${NodeName} Has An Interface Down...
View ArticleHTTP Monitoring
Hi, I am trying to monitor the following and I am not sure which monitor I should be using when I send a request to https://xxx.yyy.com/exampleservice.svc I expect the result to be This is a Windows©...
View ArticleHighlight failed/passed items in compliance checks
I'd like to see the Compliance reporting tools get some additional functionality, to make it easier to find configurations that are in violation when viewing the compliance reports. As an example, when...
View ArticleFixing the dreaded "Microsoft SQL Server 2008 System CLR Types" error
We've got a POC (proof of concept, not to be confused with POS) server that is much-abused by our team. Software is added and removed with both frequency and impunity, leading to a system that is...
View ArticleWhat's the powershell script to mark a node as managed by NCM?
Hi, How do I mark a node as managed by NCM AND set the global connection profile through a powershell script? I basically want to do the exact same thing through the UI as shown in the attached...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo 2015
It's National Novel Writing Month 2015! Are you working on the next great novel? Or developing some fan fiction into a movie concept that's better than 50 Shades? Share here! If you've been...
View ArticleTechnician Status/Approval issue
Hello! I have what is becoming a perplexing issue with Web HelpDesk. We are rolling out the program for our company and trying to get everything set up the way the managers want, but I have been...
View Articlethe node abides
Here's my screenshot. Send T-Shirt please. Also you may wish to improve the workflow for non-Windows users. Have a nice day,
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