Any way to create a report that will pull me up a list of interfaces that are...
We have a case where we are experiencing asymmetric routing over some of our routers, there is some receive traffic coming down our DSL back up lines. We have a very large estate and I need to weed out...
View ArticleRe: NCM is seeing date change as a change Cisco Nexus 5548
Hi mmedwid, All you need to do is tell NCM to ignore the lines beginning with !Time, adding the details below to your comparison criteria should sort it: Regards,John
View ArticleReport hosts intermittently
I'm trying to do a report just like this (in Report writer)(Hosts com intermitência-Ultimas 12 horas) right This report has:NameEvent time - Event type - and a message about the event (packs lost, if...
View ArticleDo you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations where...
When I’m evaluating a monitoring system, one of the first things I check for is if it is agent-based or agentless. The use of one method over another doesn’t necessarily spell disaster for the project...
View ArticleRe: Any way to create a report that will pull me up a list of interfaces that...
HAve you tried an interface report with received traffic today (assuming daily vs real-time will better find your culprits) and include in the filter section the same line but in a complex statement of...
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
we have been slowly moving off Symantec/Altiris client/server mgmt which is a good agent based solution but whose usability for GUI or reporting customization I found seriously lacking.in evaluating...
View ArticleRe: SolarWinds NCM v7.2 is Now Available!
Rather stay a bit behind the bleeding edge so to speak, after hearing what initially happened with 10.5
View ArticleRe: Device discovery and polling IP address
justa2e2 wrote: Ok...after spending a few hours this morning looking at it I have found that when I test credentials from the manage credentials engineers toolset I don't see any traffic leaving from...
View ArticleRe: Powershell Monitor Coding Help
There are a couple of things that are wrong here. The first is that the script that you are writing is being executed on the SAM poller server, not directly on the server running XenApp. It may be...
View ArticleRe: Limit emails sent on network outages?
You are probably after dependencies. By defining a group (remote hosts), and making it dependent on a router, SolarWinds will understand that the hosts behind the router are not "down" but are now...
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
Yes, the concept of "agentless" is really a misnomer. Everything is agent-based, it's just a matter of if the agent is included in the base OS or not.
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
Interesting that you might in some cases use both on the same device. I can see that, actually.
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
I would also say that if you have an agent, you should show why that is superior to polling mechanisms leveraging SNMP. Often I don't see a clear advantage to agents except push based network mechanics...
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
Yes, that's my biggest concern with agent-based monitoring is making sure that it's light weight and won't cause issues. If an agent is crashing, that's just bad form.
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
It annoys me to no end when a network enabled device does not support SNMP. That's just not excusable if you ask me.
View ArticleRe: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...
Yes, credential management for agentless (or rather, SNMP agent based) monitoring is a total pain, often breaking the central monitoring system if it can't handle multiple strings, or multiple...
View ArticleRe: Nexus 7k Core switches - what do you monitor?!
I just checked and was surprised to see we are just getting temperature for Hardware Health on our 7k's running 6.1 and 6.2 - anyone seeing powersupplies etc?
View ArticleHow to monitor the polling server is up
Hi, I am stuck with this problem where one of my polling engine is down (but the services are all running). How could I monitor that the server is up? I do not want to monitor all the nodes for the...
View ArticleRe: DHCP User Experience Monitor for a different segment?
The DHCP User Experience Monitor functions no differently than a workstation configured to use DHCP. That is to say, we are bound by the same RFC limitations as any other DHCP client. Unfortunately,...
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