UnManage Component Monitors within an Assigned Application Template
Sometimes it's necessary to unmanage an individual component within an Application Template but it's not desirable to unmanage the entire application template because you lose visibility into the...
View ArticleNPM 12 RC2 Manage Alerts Refresh Loop
Installed NPM 12 today and found I am only able to make one edit to any alert before the 'Manage Alert's > Alert Manager' display area goes into a refresh loop for about ninety seconds to three...
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Router interface bandwidth usage reports (set time periods)
Hello all Wondered if you might be able to shed some light on something for me? I have been asked to provide some bandwidth utilization reports for a bunch of routers, which is easy enough. The issue...
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thwack Store Items & FAQ - Updated May 23, 2016
It is with pleasure to finally announce the first-ever, point-based store on thwack! We're very excited to be able to give back to all of you who've helped us along the way with your feedback and work...
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Reducing the Upgrade Blues
We’ve been talking with many of you over the years and from some of those conversations we know that upgrade days, or rather, nights and weekends, aren’t really your favorite part of your job. Also,...
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thwack Monthly Mission - May 2016
This month on Helpdesk Feud, all the way from the thwack community, our returning champions—the Helpdesk Family!! The Helpdesk Family has been on an unbeatable streak, the likes of which we’ve never...
View ArticleSERVER SHARE QUOTA (FSRM)
We have recently migrated over to Server 2012 R2 file server and started to use FSRM and quotas for various shares. I was wondering if there is a SAM template solution where you can list current space...
View ArticleSAM script for Windows XP
Hi I want script to get and update software installed on Windows XP as currently by default SAM is not supporting Windows XP. Need to have update when some new software get install on Windows XP machine.
View ArticleThe countdown has begun for Memorial Day Weekend
This coming weekend in the US is the long Memorial Day weekend. While intended to be a time to remember those who gave their lives ofr our country; it has also become the un-official start to summer....
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Hardware Health Overview - The node count is incorrect.
Good Saturday evening All - Under my SAM Summary - the node count is way off. it is very low. The items that are currently polling are both VMs and physical, which is what I want. But I should be...
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Convention Go-er's Guide, Part 1
As I mentioned a while ago, I've returned to the world of the convention circuit after a decades-long hiatus. As such, I find I'm able to approach events like Cisco Live and Interop with eyes that are...
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Do You Have a Network of Trusted IT Advisors?
IT is changing at an accelerating rate with plenty of IT jobs at stake. And yet, doing a job may not be enough in this IT-as-a-Service paradigm that hybrid IT is ushering in. With IT jobs evolving and...
View ArticleIs it possible to create an alert based on disk space usage change percentage?
I am trying to figure out a way to alert on say the % disk space available but only create the alert if it has changed by X percent over a specific time period so say a server was sitting at 50% of its...
View ArticleWould you watch a SolarWinds reality TV show?
Before you answer, consider the reality shows out there already:Duck DynastyHoney Boo-BooStorage WarsSwamp PeopleIce Road TruckersFinding BigfootAx MenAfter interacting with all of my co-workers and...
View ArticleCan't Choose Nodes for NCM Job
I'm getting an error when I try to add or remove nodes to/from an NCM backup job. Anyone know what's going on here? Here's the error:Unexpected Website Error77.77777983818531 is not a valid value for...
View ArticleAdd support for IBM Flashsystem 720/820/840/900
Add support for IBM Flashsystem 720/820/840/900 to SRM/STM.
View ArticleScript to find staled NFS Mount Points in Linux through Perl
I found a script on the internet that kind of meets my needs of finding a script to determine if a linux machine has a staled NFS Mount Point. I tweeked the script a little bit to fit my environment...
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