APM vbscript returning unknown status
I am trying to get the vbscript log parser to work, but I keep running into the same problem no matter what I try. If I intentionally search for a value that I know is in the log file; the script...
View ArticleUsing SCP/SFTP server with Orion server
Solarwinds includes a SCP/SFTP server utility with Orion which seems nice but I don't see how SCP could work on a Windows server. *Network mostly not a server guy but... I'm using WinSCP as a client...
View ArticleBetter way to monitor thin AP
I have seen a lot of older posts on this but wanted to get the current status... We have a number of Cisco WLCs with Thin APs attached. I would like to be able to view the APs as nodes similar to a...
View ArticleRe: APM vbscript returning unknown status
Does the script run correctly on the Orion server outside of SAM? E.G. Run from the command line using cscript?
View ArticleProblems of interrupted provision of energy in you complete 25 alert
So that an equipment switch catalyst 4500 does not send alert in last 25 events of solarwinds?
View ArticleRe: Issue with PoSh (powershell) script output
Can you open Task Manager on the Orion Server and see how many instances of Powershell.exe are running? If memory serves, Windows has a limit on the number of concurrent powershell processes can be...
View ArticleRe: Cluster or Mirrored Database for failover
FOE is going to give you high availability for your Orion instance and additional pollers, but it doesn't back up your DB.
View ArticleRe: SCP Branded Shirt Interest?
Under Armour polo would be the most professional to go along with the professional cert.
View ArticleRe: Apache template problem
You will first need to enable the mod_status module on your Apache server before this template will be able to collect information.
View ArticleRe: Application Monitoring Template for Windows Server 2012 DirectAccess
Not within a Performance Counter or WMI monitor. That macro is only available in select component monitors such as the HTTP/HTTPS User Experience Monitors and various script component monitor types....
View ArticleRe: LSI MegaRAID controller
Hardware Health Monitoring in SAM is a simple one check box affair for Dell PowerEdge, HP Proliant, IBM xSeries, and Dell/HP blade chassis. After that, the out-of-the-box pre-configured alerts are...
View ArticleRe: Monitor a Given Directory for File Writes
Sounds like the simplest solution would be to enable file auditing on that directory and use the Windows Event Log Monitor to search for the specific event that's written to the event log when a file...
View ArticleRe: Exchange 2010 Remote monitoring with WSMAN
Got it figured out today. Scripts working nicely. Had to make sure IIS allowed Windows Authentication and the user account had Exchange Operations Manager permissions. Only weird issue at the moment...
View ArticleSCP taken and passed
The exam guide along with real-world experience was good prep for the SCP exam. All questions well written and a good balance of npm vs basic network troubleshooting.Good times.
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
hi sir, how do you have any idea on how to enabe netflow on HP E3800 switch and IBM Storewise storage? thanks
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
I hope you are not going to set a Read/Write community string without using SNMP v3 (encryption and authentication capable). Windows systems are not capable of SNMP v3. Most network devices and unix...
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
i have created SNMPv1.. i did not create read/write community string. i can now see some interface on my netflow source and a node from top10 netflow sources by percent utilization..however my...
View ArticleRe: Alerts - Percent variable being displayed as a variable
I talked with a technical support rep and found a solution.Change the following variables:${InBps} to ${InBps as bandwidth}${OutBps} to ${OutBps as bandwidth} In summary, the message looks like...
View ArticleRe: Device discovery and polling IP address
There are no access-lists blocking the snmp traffic for that device. I ran a netstat -a to try and see if any udp port 161 traffic is leaving while I'm testing the credentials but I don't see any...
View ArticleRe: How to monitor desktop, laptops and other non-essentials without showing...
You could also set those groups to best available so it would take ALL turned off before the icon turned red (then it's party time)And also don't forget to mark all your access switch ports interfaces...
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