Re: Application Monitoring Template for Windows Server 2012 DirectAccess
I am also running a DirectAccess NLB setup on Windows 2012. I have applied and the NLB monitor to the node and changed the NLB_node to the server name, but I am still getting Invalid WMI query. No...
View ArticleRe: NPM Database backup
The database .BAK file will be 55 GB, there is no compression it only backs up data. BR
View ArticleRe: DHCP User Experience on LINUX Server
We reserved an IP for his MAC Address and now is ok. TNX
View ArticleSDK Unmanage Stopped Working
I've had a powershell script that uses the Orion SDK that's been working for the past year that suddently stopped working after an Orion upgrade. I end up making this callInvoke-SwisVerb $swis...
View ArticleRe: What NPM Tips and Tricks do You Have?
This is a great way to test things. I have my VM team spin up a system, and I go so far as to detach and copy production DB to NPMTest DB. WARNING: know your environment. this may cause duplicate...
View ArticleRe: Time stamp of emails from Alert Central is off
another good way to verify timing is to include an email to yourself as a triggered event when the alert fires, then you get an email from the alert and from alert central when it processes it.remove...
View ArticleRe: historical bandwidth usage report after interface bandwidth change
my understanding is when the bandwidth is changed, historical information should calculate using the new bandwidth. I think it stores raw data for detailed and rolls up the raw data for hourly and...
View ArticleRe: No Alerts Showing in dashboard
Can you, no. Could a support person - maybe but it would slow and painful and AC has no support personal. I have created two bugs in our tracking system and they are the only must haves left we have...
View ArticleRe: No Alerts Showing in dashboard
Thanks for all your help. One last question. In the meantime until the next version, if anyone were to access a view that includes a alert with a footer, will it cause the alert to not display properly?
View ArticleIP Monitor Changes tracking
Hello, How could I track the changes made to the configration of the IP monitor.e.g.: Change the IP of a Monitor on a server, web page, etc...Change to the port used to be monitoredChange to the...
View ArticleRe: Error when upgrading to SAM 6 RC2
Thanks for the update. If the diagnostics are small enough, please reply to the SAM 6.0 RC invite email and attach your diagnostic. If they're too big to email let me know and I'll send you...
View ArticleRe: Alert on the number of running instances of a process
There's more than a few ways of doing this, but none of them are pretty. The first would be to write a SAM PowerShell script that queries, collects, and adds up the total number of processes across all...
View ArticleRe: AUTO-RESTART THE WINDOWS SERVICE IN ANOTHER DOMAIN
Good to hear. If you continuing to have a problem restarting the service as the trigger action of the Advanced Alert Manager I recommend opening a case with support.
View ArticleRe: Application Monitoring Template for Windows Server 2012 DirectAccess
Using WMI Explorer, can you please try connecting to one of the NLB cluster members and see if the "root\MicrosoftNLB" namespace exists? I believe this template was created and tested against Windows...
View ArticleRe: Include VLAN ID in Top XX Subnets by % IP Address Used
It is no trouble as long as you are ok not getting the cool colored bar lines?http://thwack.solarwinds.com/message/194045#194045
View ArticleRe: vCenter connection failing again
I was having the exact same issue and after a little research I was able to come up with a temporary solution for our environment, or at least until our server admins can update the vCenter certificate...
View ArticleRe: Advanced Alerts vs. Basic Alerts
Thanks for the reply. One more thing I wanted to clarify is "Events vs. Alerts". Advanced Alerts go to Alerts and basic alerts go to Events?
View ArticleRe: Tell Us If You Think That MS Lync Is Going to Own The Corporate VoIP!
Yes indeed right after they start growing grapes and making wine in Saudia Arabia!
View ArticleRe: NPM Right-Click Gone..?
Have you tried to reinstall the integration service? Installer can be found on your local server here: http://SolarWindsServer:port/swtoolset.exe. Make sure the service is running and restart the...
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