Re: How would go about monitoring the Task scheduler
Generally most systems administrators are interested in be alerted to when a scheduled task fails to run properly. This can be easily accomplished with SAM by creating the proper Windows Event Log...
View ArticleRe: WMI polling in 5.5
The most common reason why hardware health is not listed as an option for monitoring on servers is that the required vendor supplied agent software is outdated, or not installed. You can find links to...
View ArticleRe: Hard disk shortage / Set System health to warning
Correct. CPU or Memory utilization does not affect overall node status. If you need a visual indicator on the node icon for either of these properties then I suggest creating application component...
View ArticleRe: Alerts are not launched
The alert you configured is fairly straightforward and should work as-is. I'm not sure I follow your workaround but you should ensure that you are running the same versions of all modules on both your...
View ArticleRe: Hardware monitoring for DL180 G6?
The HP DL180 G6 is indeed supported. The most common reason why hardware health is not listed as an option for monitoring on servers is that the required vendor supplied agent software is outdated, or...
View ArticleRe: Cisco Catalyst 3750 reports high transmit discards
Have have seen this before, and Orion wasn't the problem. I opened a case with Cisco and this was a known bug with the 3750 IOS. I don't remember the version I was on but was close to 12.2(35). I...
View ArticleRe: Exchange issues
I am having the same issue. AC just doesn't want to connect to my Exchange server. I've tried both IMAP and POP but not getting anywhere.
View ArticleMonitoring process in linux box
Hi guys. I am using debian and centos, net-snmp is configured so I can monitor cpu, memory,disks.. but I would like to monitor some processes, first I want to try with httpd, ftp, sshd and then some...
View ArticleIncoming email accounts/aliases
We are looking to use WHD to process emails from multiple inbound email aliases (versus accounts) and assign those differnent types (which assign to different tech groups, locations, etc). For...
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Re: Orion Vs OpManager - Opinions Anyone
I found these two links but both of them does not have a perfect side-by-side comparison. There are some information missing... SolarWinds PM might want to have that corrected...
View ArticleRe: Exchange issues
Some rules in Exchange can be set to allow email from either authenticated users or only for an account that exists in the Exchange database... Make sure you also have a transport rule that would...
View ArticleWhat happened to legacytools
Tody I cn no longer get any access to legacytools.dnsstuff.com What happened?
View ArticleRe: Cisco Catalyst 3750 reports high transmit discards
Same problem here. Majority of our access switches are 3750s We're running 12.2(55)SE3, SE4, SE5. We filter out the 3750s with transmit discards > 1000 from the High Errors & Discards...
View ArticleRe: Incoming email accounts/aliases
This is actually a pretty good idea, and would simplify setup on multiple levels.
View ArticleRe: SWQL Query Integer Conversion
SWQL doesn't support the CAST and CONVERT functions (except for a special case - SWQL has a ToString(stuff) function that works like CONVERT(nvarchar, stuff)), but I think you can work around this by...
View ArticleRe: Custom Poller Assignment
I have no progress to report on this front. I'll ping the product manager again.
View ArticleRe: NPM & SAM installation setup
Do you have a specific question that is not in the manual? Both the manual and the install wizard is pretty straight forward.
View ArticleRe: Need Help Converting SQL Report Writer Code to SWQL - Down Time Duration
Here's a list of the supported functions. I'll get this added to the packaged documentation in the next SDK release. In the current version of the product we don't have a function for changing UTC time...
View ArticleRe: converting an OID to an IPv6 address
I don't think it will be possible to do a transformation that complex in SWQL or SQL.
View ArticleRe: Trouble with custom swql query in device view
The custom query resource should work with any query that works in SWQL Studio. Have you tried something really simple like "SELECT Caption FROM Orion.Nodes" to make sure something else isn't broken?
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