SQL Query for Disk Growth
I'm working on writing a SQL Query for potential disk growth. When viewing the data from the Percentage Disk growth you'll see how large the anticipated growth would be x number of days/years out. I...
View ArticleRe: Need Help Troubleshooting - Not Receiving/Displaying Messages
I uninstalled again... tried to reinstall - either "free" or "eval" - and it says unpacking, then just disappears. Nothing happens. This is ridiculous that they won't even support their evalation...
View ArticlePossible to retain interface name/details after deleting?
There are a number of ports in our environment that I don't need to monitor all the time, but would like to bring up when we experience problems.Is it possible to name and add details to an interface,...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
Just make sure you have a backup of the Orion and NCM databases before you upgrade. Most of the time it is just "next, next, next ... finish" but on the off-chance something does go wrong you have that...
View ArticleHow can I show the real size of the files transferred in a FTP-Voyager...
Hi community!, I post this question due to I didn't find a answer for this issue. I have configured some tasks that send some files to different servers in FTP-Voyager Scheduler. The task perform...
View ArticleRe: Define a local user in NCM (Helpppp!!!!)
To create a local user in NCM login to the web Gui. Click on Settings on the top right corner. In the settings page click on Manage Accounts. This will bring you to Admin Accounts page. “Add New...
View ArticleRe: What does the Helpdesk say?
We still use an in-house help desk, but as of late they seem to be more of a ticket dispatch system than a real help desk. The issue that I see is that we're hiring people who aren't even ready for a...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
I agree with backing up the databases, critical step. If your SW server is virtualized you want to take a snapshot of that too. In the rare event something drastic goes wrong you can restore...
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
First of all you are using the wrong Solarwinds module for alerting.NCM is designed for Network Configuration Management, not performance monitoring.You are comparing apples to oranges. I suggest you...
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
To my knowledge SolarWinds also does not offer Professional Services for the same reasons PRTG doesn't; it's simple enough that you shouldn't need it and when you do need help the...
View ArticleRe: snmp v3 problems
Have you tried removing the context entry.Despite the guides instruction, once I removed the context all seemingly worked.
View ArticleBulk Import ICMP Nodes with Attributes Help
Hello, I'm trying to import around 2000 ICMP managed devices. But I also want to also bulk import the attributes associated to the devices. Change the Caption to a hostname rather than IPApply the...
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
Maybe if you would indicate what you're trying to do. Your posts are simply rants and oddly worded plugs for a different product. I suggest you provide details so that one of the myriad of solarwinds...
View ArticleRe: Don't Panic and Know Where Your Logs Are
Given that these logs DO contain pertinent information, how do you monitor and alert on them 24 x 7, rather than on demand following an incident? Can't do it manually as there is no budget for someone...
View ArticleRe: How do I group nodes together for reports
If you're on 10.6, you can create a report with a custom table and report on Groups. Then add group members and group member status as columns.
View ArticleRe: Alert for Temperature
Regarding the alert test, I believe it's because when you run a test in Alert Manager you cannot select what Hardware Sensor you want to test against therefore it returns the first sensor for that node...
View ArticleRe: Possible to retain interface name/details after deleting?
For the interface name, couldn't you just use the description on the port itself to something more meaningful? Orion imports the description label so it will show up like "GigabitEthernet3/30 - Link to...
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
There are 2 ways to setup Groups for Node Grouping. Grouping via Custom Properties which is the preferred method for Alerts. The other method is Groups for overall Group Status and Dependencies....
View ArticleRe: Notepad++ 6.5.3 upgrade fails to install
2014-01-16 11:42:58:817 1172 d2c Handler : WARNING: Command line install completed. Return code = 0x00000002 Any ideas why this install is failing via Patch Manager?The key here is why the installer...
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
Why buy a car if you have no intent to get your driver's license?
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