LEM Reports; only some reports working?
Having issue running all reports aside from "authentication" reports. Example; I have an alert setup for domain account deletions which is working and alerting like normal but if I load up LEM Reports...
View ArticleLLDP inventory collection
Collect LLDP inventory information. there are three things I'm interested in being collected for inventory purposes: a) LLDP neighborsnode, interface, remote-chassis-id, remote port, remote SystemName...
View ArticlePowerShell Issue - SQL Job Monitor
So. Frustrated. (but I'm sure it's something small that I'm overlooking!) I have this code: Import-Module SQLPS 3>$null[System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom("C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL...
View ArticleUse of Node Custom Properties in Group Applpication Dynamic Query
In short, would like to be able to evaluate node custom properties when creating a dynamic query in a group that is evaluating applications.A couple examples of some custom properties we manage on...
View ArticleTo SaaS or not to SaaS, that is the question.
Please help us understand your organization's thinking on this topic by selecting how much you agree or disagree with the following statement: "My company would never purchase a SaaS-based monitoring...
View Article64 bit Version of all Solarwinds products
i would like to see a 64 bit version of the solarwinds products, This would allow the product to access and use more addressable memory withinthe Servers i install the products on.
View ArticleAppInsight for Active Directory
In the Same vein as AppInsight for SQL, Exchange, and IIS, AppInsight for Active Directory should provide a simplified turn-key user experience for monitoring key aspects of Active Directories...
View ArticleGmail email alerts not working!!!
Hi guys, I just setup the Orion NPM, everything cool but when I try to setup the email alert with my gmail domain account it doesn't work, I used a test and it always failed.Setup is like this. And...
View Articlethwack Monthly Mission - April 2016
So who are you? Are you-you, like, some Special Forces guy or something? Nah. I’m just an IT guy.An IT guy?Just an IT guy…When your Network is under siege and you’re facing a security breach, you’re...
View ArticleCreate a new NCM template/feature that automatically adds new devices to jobs.
I've seen backup jobs finish and switches show up in the front page's pie graphs as unbacked up. Digging deeper I've seen multiple cases of my team adding new network devices but forgetting to add...
View ArticleSupport for Cisco Stack Elements in Inventory Reports
Implement support for the overall physical element of a switch stack and its component stack members - assuming you pull from the CISCO-Entity-MIB you have break points and elements that help you parse...
View ArticleBetter SDK Documentation
It would be great if the files, documents and script samples didn't require that the SDK be installed. If all these items were better documented on Thwack, they would be more visible and encourage more...
View ArticleConfigure NPM to allow a shortcut for SSH at the first screen that can show a...
I manage 750 switches, routers, load balancers, UPS's, etc., and it occurs to me that there should be a simple way to open an SSH session to any of them directly from NPM; one that minimizes the amount...
View ArticleApplication Monitoring
After racking my brain on how to alert on an application monitor that was applied to a group of servers, I came up with the following solution. I'm sure there is a better way, but not exactly sure how...
View ArticleThe SolarWinds Geek Summer Fun Reading List
Summer is almost upon us, and with it comes the promise of at least a week or two of that mythical stretch of time called "vacation," or for you non-U.S. readers, that government-guaranteed period...
View ArticleError "Specified username is invalid for device" during backup of cisco 3750
Hi Team, For specific devices i am getting error "Specified username is invalid for device" eventhough username & password is correct. i have opened putty and tested credentilas and no issue...
View Articlecustomization = own page via npm
Folks, is it possible to customize the navigation bar on top of NPM and add your own link, something like 'myPage'? I would like to display the link, that then opens a custom page as part or the...
View ArticleFour Ways Federal IT Pros Can Help Their Networks Thrive
Regardless of which new technologies federal network administrators adopt, they will always need dependable, consistent and highly available solutions that keep their networks running -- constantly....
View ArticleEmail Notification back to Approvers when a request is Approved
In my organization, we have multiple approvers. It would be nice to have an email sent to all approvers when a request is approved. This way, other approvers won't have to log in to check to see if a...
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