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New to SolarWinds? Talk to us about alerting and receive 2,000 thwack points!
The User Experience (UX) group is looking to talk to new users (~6 month of time with SolarWinds products or less) who have had to set up and tune alerts in SolarWinds as part of your job. Take us on...
View Articleapi / web request question
Another user posted in the api forum for how to get the next avaiblable ip, that you can set the record by using the follownig code: $postParams =...
View ArticleProblem with CreateCorePluginConfiguration
I'm trying to start automating the process of node autodiscovery. Looks like the 1st part is to generate a config with CreateCorePluginConfiguration. When invoke this, I get the following error...
View ArticleA Stratagem For Obtaining Funding For Your Projects
My name's Rick Schroeder, and I've been a member of Thwack since 2004. I manage a health care network of 40,000+ computers across three states, and I've been enjoying using SolarWinds products like...
View ArticleHow to delete an old website?
I used to have a backup primary poller pointed at the same database I'm using now. I've since deleted it (and retired the hardware), and I thought I got all the traces when I did, but I noticed since...
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SolarWinds Partner of the Year 2015
It is that time of year again, where we look back on 2015 and take stock of our success. With this in mind, we are excited to announce the winner of the second annual SolarWinds Partner of the Year...
View ArticleFEATURE REQUEST - Backing-up .UCS files from F5 LTM
is there a way to back-up the .ucs archive files from F5 loadbalancers ? the templates to backup the configuration file is good but doesn't serve the purpose in case one has to build a F5 box from...
View ArticleWHAT WE'RE WORKING ON - LOG & EVENT MANAGER EDITION (UPDATED December 3, 2015)
Following our 6.2 release of LEM (more info: LOG & EVENT MANAGER 6.2 AND A THREAT INTELLIGENCE FEED) Or developers are hard at work on even more features and improvements. Some of these features...
View ArticleFeature request: Expand NCM physical entities support for other Juniper devices.
Here is a list of Juniper System OIDs that are found in my network, but are not supported in the Juniper Physical Entities inventory polling....
View ArticleShow the MAC address of the device being monitored
It would be nice to be able to find the MAC address of a device from NCM, either by hovering over a device in Network maps, or by clicking the node.
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Do you need Network Automation?
I would like to find out details on use cases for network automation, especially in the context of configuration and change management. Please vote and ideally, leave a comment.
View ArticleConsider adding CKEditor to WHD
The license is friendly to a closed source model as described here and enables our FAQ and tech notes to properly add rich text from applications such as word or more specifically email. This...
View ArticleOpen agent to Netpath
Hi Solarwinds I like Netpath and it could be BIG if it could be deployed not only on windows OS.In that i picture some kind of industrial hardware or miniPC that run some kind of embedded linuxThat...
View ArticleHardware Health Monitoring for Cisco UCS C-series
Cisco does not offer an OS agent for monitoring hardware health. Instead, they recommend using SNMP to poll the CIMC (BMC) using CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-MIB....
View ArticleUse Domain\Username instead FQDN\username for AD Auth in LEM
Will be helpful to modify the way to log in in LEM thru Active Directoy. I must write FQDN\username instead Domain\Username after I have activated the connector Directory Service Query Tool. I know is...
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NPM 12 RC 1, Minor Navigation Change/Request
Similar to other folks, our upgrade went smoothly, ignoring the various error messages that did not pertain to our environment.The biggest complaint so far, which I already knew was coming, is the...
View ArticleCisco 4500X switch & Flexible Netflow
Hi, We have 2 x Cisco 4500X switches running in VRRP mode , we think we have flexible netflow configured properly but NTA is not receiving any flows. Has anybody had or got a similar issue ? Config on...
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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 ArticleNeed t-shirt slogans & ideas for Network Admins!
I've been digging through some of the geeky slogans that everyone's submitted over the years (which never get old BTW)... Let's take things up a notch and discuss potential t-shirt ideas! Submit yours...
View ArticleAlert creation with Python.
Hello.I try to trigger new alert with help of Python.I found an old discussion here on thwack with example in PowerShell Insert directly to AlertLog or Events Log , and tried to use it as template,...
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