Re: Does Anybody Actually Use the CLI?
My skills go back to the age of teletypes, so perhaps I'm atypical. I use CLI's a lot in everything I do because they are often a lever that lifts things impossible with the GUI. But GUI's are also...
View ArticleRe: Forgot NCM Password
Hi, Do you have any other Orion account with admin privileges? Regards,Jiri
View ArticleAlert Rules
Hi all, I want to understand the rule mechanisam. I have a network of 5 machines added in NPM.a: 172.172.1.1b: 172.172.1.2c 172.172.1.3d: 172.172.1.4e: 172.172.1.5Now , I want to make...
View ArticleDoes Dameware (MRC) Allow Users Competing For Access To Communicate?
We (software developers) use Dameware MRC (vers 7.5.8.0, 32) to access servers in a lab when testing software. Occasionally more that one developer tries to access the same server via Dameware. This...
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Re: Automatic Backup for Specific Commands
Hi, You should be able to do it. Hight level steps:Create two custom custom config types.Define values of these config types and modify the download command accordingly in the device templates for any...
View ArticleWhat We Are Working On
The product teams are busy working on a number of highly requested enhancements. Although you will not see an official SolarWinds roadmap, the "What we are working on" posts are the best reflection of...
View ArticleNewb question - search -> rule?
Hi, I am trialling log management solutions at the moment. I've got an example search configured looking for windows events which relate to account enabled or disabled for those accounts with fire in...
View ArticleRe: NPM 10.5 Beta 2 Available
Hi. Really good to see new ideas and functionality. Really like the route information. Thanks for all your time and work. Not sure if this is the right place to ask the question, but i guess it relates...
View ArticleRe: Does MSSQL AUDITOR provide any SQL CDC information?
I got it set up but used it with our production Solarwinds SQL which generates too much event activity, mostly due to the many products we're using. I'm waiting on our DBA to offer a lighter load SQL...
View ArticleRe: Alert Rules
Have we tried to test the alert to see if the trigger action (email) works at all? There could be issue with SMTP config. If you wanted to configure more dynamic alerts / configure on-call rotations,...
View ArticleRe: 10.5 - Exporting Graphs
Yep, that's gone now. You should install a good browser-based screencap utility - many will let you invoke it and then grab a screen area or sub-element (like the graph) and then save it. It's usually...
View ArticleRe: Configuring alerts from Orion to AC
No I did not get the successful email return. I clicked on it again. The email setup is working because there isn't any mail in the configured mailbox. Is there a way to resend the validation or do I...
View ArticleSolarWinds Saved My Bacon (review)
What was life like before using SolarWinds? (Include what you were using and why you decided it was time for a change) Which SolarWinds product(s) saved your bacon?Did you consider other options, and...
View ArticleRe: NPM configuration replication
You may want to check out our Failover Engine (SolarWinds Orion Failover Engine (FoE)– Never lose visibility) if you haven't already. It would fulfill the use case as well.
View ArticleRoles and Permissions In Network Config and Management
Not everyone needs the same access to network management systems. Too often, we take the easy path when assigning access credentials on our important tools (and the network resources they manage) and...
View ArticleRe: Remove Cisco Routers From Backup
If you are talking about the Backup job in NCM, just go to your NCM server, open NCM and then go to Schedule and select Display/Edit Jobs. Then double-click on your backup job (Nightly Config Backup)....
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Re: F5 LTM Startup, Running configs don't match which breaks compliance...
Hi Frank, You can define it on policy level: Regards,Jiri
View ArticleRe: MachineType only shows 'Cisco'
I know a workaround that you can use for custom jobs until this is resolved. To select just the device type you want, do it by System Description instead. In the NCM or NPM job, do a Select nodes...
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