Orion heartbeat customization
Hiya, Is it possible to customize the heartbeat alert - to include stuff like last 50 events, active alerts, top cpu etc etc Thanks!
View ArticleEMC Data Domain and Storage manager support?
We are running SolarWinds Storage Manager 5.1.2 and would like to report on our DD650 and DD140 Data Domain models. I have opened a case with SolarWinds, but they tell me that this on the road map,...
View ArticleMonitoring across the stack?
In a previous post, byrona brought up a valid point:For our internal stuff we also apply the same process, use a canned template and modify as necessary. Internally we also use the application...
View ArticleAccess RSA Appliance via SNMP
Hello Thwack-Folks! I would like to retrieve some information of my RSA Appliance (am-7.1 SP4 P26).SNMP is activated and the IP adress of the polling server is added. MIB Tree starting OID I would like...
View ArticleSNMP with multiple NICs
I have a server with 2 NICs. One is being polled by solarwinds, the other will be polled by an SNMP agent on a load balancer. However, since installing and configuring SNMP, only the NIC used for...
View ArticleHow can I monitor or tell if a reboot didn't happen during a specific 1 hour...
I am looking for a way to monitor a specific server to see if it did in fact reboot during a specific 1 hour period of time. Basically, we have a server that is scheduled to reboot every night between...
View ArticleTroubleshooting procedure for LDAP user experience monitor ?
Dear Sir or Madam - I am having problems getting the LDAP user experience monitor to work. Is there a troubleshooting procedure available somewhere ? I searched the website, but could not find...
View ArticleVBScript issue running command remotely
I've created a vbscript monitor template that executes a sqlplus command on a remote windows server.Running the vbs script locally, with modifications for local paths, works just fine.But when executed...
View ArticleRedis hit/miss rate application monitoring possible?
Hello, We have recently moved some systems to used Redis in favour of Memcache, for key -> value lookups. I notice you can monitor Memcahce and get things like "cache hit/miss rate". Is Redis in the...
View ArticleLinux Drive Monitors not Accounting for Reserved Space
As I'm sure a lot of you are aware, net-snmp doesn't play nicely with the reserved space on some volumes. This results in a disparity between the readings for % Utilization inside Solarwinds and those...
View ArticleNOC Dashboard
My company moved from OpsView (Nagios) to Solarwinds recently. Opsview offered a nice rolled up View of all my nodes and services like attached and I find it perplexing that this isn't readily...
View ArticleOrion Server Backup questions
So we had our homegrown network monitoring server die with it's backups being saved to itself... Anyway, we have since implemented Orion and want to make sure the same thing that happened to our other...
View ArticleIBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller
Good afternoon Thwack-Folks! I do have a question about the "Current Hardware Health"-status of one of my nodes. Under the sensor name "Array" it shows me: IBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller /...
View ArticleComing April 8: Windows XP Rundown
The end of Microsoft’s support of Windows XP is a big deal, and we want to know how you feel about it. Are you rejoicing in the imminent death of XP on April 8 or are you hanging on for dear life? Do...
View ArticleSSL SocketException
I'm trying to use the SSL Certificate Expiration Date Monitor and I'm getting this error: SocketException caught. SocketError: TimedOut. Exception message: System.Net.Sockets.SocketException...
View ArticleAlert Suppression
So what are the gotchas with using this function? I know improperly configured conditions can prevent alerts from coming in. Do these look like they will cause issues? Physical Memory:CPU Utilization:
View ArticleWSUS on Server 2008
I have a 2008 server configured with WSUS. I have a number of Windows 7 clients that will not check in and these clients report the Last Status as "Not yet reported." I have found documentation that...
View ArticleNOC Dashboard
My company moved from OpsView (Nagios) to Solarwinds recently. Opsview offered a nice rolled up View of all my nodes and services like attached and I find it perplexing that this isn't readily...
View Articlepause or stop Solarwinds while in maintenance?
A quick search didn't produce a quick answer: if I intend to do firmware, driver, Windows updates that will require a restart or two on the Solarwinds server, how do I pause the thing, i.e. stop...
View ArticleError communicating with Orion Server
Hello Okay I get this error. And I've made sure that the services are running. What could be wrong?
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