Re: Database issue
Hi Kiran, It is possible to have the syslog server discard messages that are not wanted. If you go into the Windows app and click on the yellow warning triangle icon it should bring up the "Syslog...
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Many thanks for your help.Kindly tell me on which server I have to go for windows app? Also how to create the rule for that?? Also tell me which kind of messages could be discarded if they are coming...
View ArticleRe: Tips to use more secure protocols for SNMP and configuration backup?
Yes mate you can use whatever local account you have setup on the devices. Just enable ssh v2 and specify it on your vty lines and you should be good to go.
View ArticleRe: Poll for UCS - Credentials from what?
Hi Glen, Blade-1 is not supposed to be added as UCS (with credentials) but as ordinary node (SNMP, WMI...) in case it is not anoter UCS device. Cheers,Pavel
View ArticleRe: Can Neflow Traffic Analyzer tell me how much broadcast traffic I have on...
Is there a way to use wild cards for the subnets e.g. 192.168.*.255 . I've get an invalid address error when I enter it as an endpoint filter. Don't really want to enter 50+ broadcast addresses...
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The app is on whatever server you installed SolarWinds onto. It's difficult to give you exact advice on what to block. You need to review what your syslog server is capturing and work out your rules...
View ArticleRe: Storage Manager training videos?
Hi ttl, This is actually fantastic timing. With STM 5.6, we've added a whole chapter on deployment of STM to the Admin Guide. I'll also be doing a session on STM Deployment at our upcoming ThwackCamp...
View ArticleRe: Display interface as unplugged rather than down (even if its...
Bump - it looks like this is still the case with 10.6It makes sense to me that unplugged ports that are admin shutdown should inherit the admin shutdown icon until they are admin up.
View ArticleRe: Report Writer - Count Nodes
Got it- that would be difficult to do within the construct of the old report writer without resorting to custom SQL, and one of the reasons why we made sure to have multiple resources available in new...
View ArticleRe: Node in warning - why?
Bugger. Maybe the node went into warning state due to high CPU utilization. Might have to chalk this one up to "one of those things" if it doesn't happen again.
View ArticleRe: Device discovery and polling IP address
Can you actually ping the loopback address from the NPM server? Sounds like you can't which means that you need to take a look at your routing. Once you can ping the loopback address on your switch...
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Yes I can ping the loopback IP addresses. For this specific example the NPM server is directly connected to the switch I am trying to discover. I can ping all interfaces on the switch including the...
View ArticleRe: How to Avoid "Monitoring Spam"
We monitor all switches, routers and wireless devices. Basic monitoring consists of up/down status. As mentioned groups can reduce the amount of emails we get for 1 particular event. From there, I have...
View ArticleRe: Device discovery and polling IP address
If you can ping the loopback address, then it should be discoverable by that address. So SNMP is being blocked. Check your ACL's to see if it's blocking SNMP access to the loopback address.
View ArticleRe: Server restarted even when no restart option was selected in Solarwind...
This post appears to be a duplicate of an active thread which originated a couple of days after this post.Please refer to this thread for the conversation.
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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