What is the primary reason your Orion server is down?
What goes up, must come down. That's a simple fact of life. However some downtime is expected/planned, while sometimes it's completely unintentional. Regardless of the reason, downtime in some...
View ArticleIn an Failover Engine LAN Configuration How do you Maintain the Standby Host?
How do you update and maintain patching of the operating system, antivirus updates, group policy updates, etc. on the secondary/standby FoE cluster member when in a local LAN/HA deployment?
View ArticleWhat has your experience been like Installing/Upgrading FoE?
If you own SolarWinds Failover Engine or have evaluated it at any time in the last 12-24 months, what was that experience like for you?
View ArticleAlert for changing contents in files
Dear All, Am new to solarwinds, i am currently creating a tracking system . I have a question regarding triggering the alerts..I have an sql script which runs every 2 mins and will send the result to a...
View ArticleWelbeck encryption appliance
Hello all, I'm new to Solarwinds and Thwack and this is my first (of many) questions. We have started to implement Welbeck encryption appliances in our environment. This will allow us to replace our...
View ArticlePermissions necessary to monitor MySQL
Does anyone know what the minimum permissions required to monitor MySQL instances? I've seen the article on read-only instances and that's not the case here. Just trying to limit the exposure that...
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SWIS JSON Endpoint - Connection reset by peer
Hi All, I'm attempting to pull some data from the SWIS JSON endpoint but a curl request just sits there until it eventually times out and the connection is reset. The client and server firewalls are...
View ArticleThwack Tie?
I have to wear a tie to work. I have Thwack points to spend. I want a Thwack tie. Who else would wear a Thwack tie?
View ArticleNode Events
I am wanting to set up an alert that triggers when either a node is removed or a component. I see that I can trigger off of Node was created (Node Event). Am I missing a corresponding one for...
View ArticleSolar Winds Alerting
When I reboot a server, I don't get the SW alert for 8 minutes. I don't think that is reasonable. Any advice, Thanks Jdoe1
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SNEAK PEEK AT NPM 12
It took longer than usual to build this release but I can honestly say this is our biggest release in years. NPM 12 is almost ready. NetPathNetPath started as something we were fiddling with in the...
View ArticleBest Cinco de Mayo Beverage
It's Cinco de Mayo.... Share with the community your favorite Beverage to celebrate... Tame or Adult.... no matter!!! GO!!!!
View ArticleCan anyone tell me why SolarWinds SAM requires a certificate and how I can...
Can anyone tell me why SolarWinds SAM requires a certificate and how I can replace a self-signed certificate with a trusted root certificate? Or is there a reason I wouldn't have to replace the...
View ArticleNCM Audit Problem
Hi,When we change the username and password on connection profile section, but we can't see this change on last 10 audit events section.We can't see the NCM Audit changes on Audit log.Is there exist...
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PowerShell Module based on the SDK
Hi All, I started working on a PowerShell module, converting existing code examples in the SDK to “Cmdlets” Functions. The ultimate goal is to just make it easier to re-use code. My own use case in...
View ArticleIP SLA Manager for Shoretel
Currently on the Shoretel Gear we can see the Node Status , CPU and Memory Via SNMP . We are also using the Application monitoring for shoretel Servers which only gives us the critical service status.I...
View ArticleWould You Link Your Customer Portal Account To Your thwack Account?
If you are a SolarWinds customer, most likely you have your own Individual User Account to access your Customer Portal. If there were an option to link your CP account to your thwack account, would you...
View ArticleHow do you handle Cisco QoS?
I still hear from clients who believe I can provide them a 1 gallon bucket that will hold 10 gallons. Or in other words, they're used to Gigabit + speeds via LAN, but when they go to my regional sites...
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