SOAP XML Monitor is failing
Hi, I created a new SOAP Monitor in SAM. Under "SOAP XML Request" it is set to "Manually enter SOAP XML Request". When it runs it fails with this error message. The remote server returned an error:...
View ArticleRun a linux script
Hi All,I want solarwinds SAM to run a linux script, but I am a complete newbie at this so not sure how to go about. This is the script mysql -uroot -e"show slave status\G;" | grep...
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 ArticleThe Observer Effect – Agent vs Agentless Monitoring
If you were a Star Trek fan like myself growing up, you might remember a funny device called the Heisenberg Compensator. It was used when transporting people to account for the affects of a theory...
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Linux 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 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 ArticleHP Tools on Hyper-V Server 2012 to manage RAID
Hello... I have Hyper-V 2012 server and need to understand ways to manage RAID like HP tools, has anyone got experience on installing this on hyper-v 2012 server. Can anyone share instructions,...
View ArticleThird party MSI's install or Third party installs using Patch manager
We have to install FLEXERA to servers my organization owns but does not administor. We use patch manager for MS patching. I "understand" patchh manager could be used for the distrobution or installling...
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 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 ArticleUnDP Transform data Question
Is there a how-to or a syntax for the Trunkcat() Function. I get a valve ."....... 61.3456 " and I want it to be a number so I can add it, or check min/max levels. But it has some "." in front of it.
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...
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WSUS 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 ArticleSql Performance Issue
Hi, we are a new people in Solarwinds ,and have customer DB performance is not good according to Sql DB Performance Monitor ;In the first place ,as far as I can see they use SQL under Vmware on single...
View ArticleOrion SQL Performance/Problems
Hello all, Let me know if I am rehashing stuff here but after a ton of research and searching threw the forums I'm still a little unsure of how to perform proper database maintenance. Does this happen...
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Linux 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...
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The SolarWinds SysAdmin Survey -- What do you think?
If you haven't already seen it, Denny LeCompte posted the results of our SysAdmin Survey over on The Whiteboard earlier this morning.Below is an infographic summarizing the results, and you can see the...
View ArticleUnDP - Trying to monitor Cisco CIMC on UCS C200 M2 hardware
Hello, I have search all over the forums and the interwebs but I can't find other people that have the same issue. The issue is that I can't get the SNMP info from the CIMC into NPM formatted...
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 ArticleSQL Agent Job Info - Status
Morning all, I have been using the AppInsight Template for SQL for sometime now but have experienced high load on each of the SQL Servers that this is applied too. We have realised that the SQL...
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