WDS Slow TFTP PXE boot
Not SolarWinds related but hoping someone can help out Issue- When PXE booting, the TFTP transfer of the boot wim is very slow. After the boot wim is transferred the rest of the image deployment...
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Trigger condition not working
Hi guys, I still cannot get this right. I am trying to set this particular alert to ignore all nodes with particular names (circled below), but I am still getting alerts for the nodes. I assume it is...
View ArticleRemoving a node from a application monitor
How does one remove or delete a node from a application monitor with out copying the application deleting the application of the monitor one wants to delete and re-adding the desired application to the...
View ArticleBest approach to non-SNMP Server performance monitoring in a DMZ
I'm already monitoring basic CPU/memory/disk usage via SNMP but I would like to poll for IIS specifics such as bytes sent and received/sec, current connections, connection failures. RDP stats such as...
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 ArticleSolarWinds as CMDB source for servicenow?
Hello, Has anyone out there ever used SolarWinds data as an input to the servicenow CMDB? We are considering utilizing SolarWinds as our initial primary source of data into the servicenow CMDB rather...
View ArticleBulk reset of SNMP Community String across 100+ nodes .. 3 SWIS PShell...
I recently had to do a bulk reset of SNMP community string across 100+ nodes of various flavors of HPUX/Solaris/AIX/Linux and ESX hardware. To avoid any unnecessary alerting during this time and to...
View ArticleSQL Server database recovery model
What recovery model do most users utilize for their solarwinds databases? Does Orion prefer one model over another? We are using full recovery and have been told that it should be in simple. Thank you
View ArticleMonitoring Linux hosts - Disk, Memory, CPU - Help
I've spent the better part of this week learning, and researching how to configure my environment (RedHat/CentOS) in SolarWinds Orion. There are a few things I can't seem to figure out. All my work...
View ArticleEmbedding Dell Kace into SAM Homepage
been trying to figure this out for the last couple days, but have ran into a wall. I have followed the documentation to embed Kace into the SAM homepage via the custom HTML field. Everything seems to...
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 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 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 ArticleUpgrade from 6.1.1 to 6.2
According to this article -> SolarWinds SAM 6.2 Release Notes NPM needs to be upgraded first. If it is installed on a separate server, do I still need to upgrade NPM? NPM is running 10.3.1.
View ArticleUse HTTP monitor with Host header
I have searched around the community and not found an answer to this question. We have serves with single IP addresses but several web sites being hosed on these servers. Using host headers to get to...
View ArticlePatch Management? I don't care for it but YOU should!
Patch Management! How exciting? Eagerly waiting up till the wee hours of the night on Patch Tuesdays, waiting for Microsoft to release the latest round of security patches and application fixes. I’m...
View ArticleDisaster recovery using Vmware SRM
Hello to all the Smart, Intelligent and Knowledge-sharing Thwackers, I have been researching and reading and reviewing the forum as well as other material to find an alternative to the Hot-Standby...
View ArticleSolarWinds as CMDB source for servicenow?
Hello, Has anyone out there ever used SolarWinds data as an input to the servicenow CMDB? We are considering utilizing SolarWinds as our initial primary source of data into the servicenow CMDB rather...
View ArticleOrion 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 ArticleSQL Server database recovery model
What recovery model do most users utilize for their solarwinds databases? Does Orion prefer one model over another? We are using full recovery and have been told that it should be in simple. Thank you
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