Custom views - PRUNE nodes?
Probably some sort of magic keywords that will pull up a previous answer to this, but I can't find the combo. In short, our NPM monitors about 900 devices, and a full 1/3 of them are things the...
View ArticleVM hosts losing asset information, taking it out of Virtualization center
Hi All, I was wondering if someone could help me. Recently, our vCenter server when belly up, and we were forced to migrate to a new vCenter server. Our engineer took the opportunity to connect all 5...
View ArticleRetention Time for Alerts
Wheredo I configuretheretention time foralerts?In dataretention settingsthere is no specificoptionfor alerts, there's a option only forevents.I configuredthe retention time for eventsto90 days,but I...
View ArticleNPM wireless access point not appearing in the wireless tab
NPM 11.5 The access points that don't appear don't have the 'wireless access point' interface ticked (in list resources)I'm unable to select the device in the poller either as it says 'not a match'...
View ArticleNode names changing to polling IP
What would cause node names to randomly change from a friendly (and sometimes manually set) name to the polling IP? Happens across 3 separate NPM environments. Persists through multiple versions of...
View ArticleWhere I can find the syslog and traps tab in the web console. NPM 10.4
Where I can find the syslog and traps tab in the web console. NPM 10.4
View ArticleSQL comand to translate ${OutBps}
I would like to ask the community for some help on an advanced alert. I have created an alert on our cisco devices for percent utilization against the various interfaces. One of the variables that I...
View ArticleNPM Event Log Shows Duplicate Entries For Link State Changes
Hello all, I am running NPM 11.5, and I notice a curious problem with the event log. If I have an interface flap, I see two entries for each state in the event log: Last 25 EventsLAST 12...
View ArticleLink utilization (interface poller) in NOC view, what resource to use?
I would like to have the link utilization of an interface on our Cisco ASA appear in our NOC view. The interface is already polled if you drill into it under the node details itself. and appears as a...
View ArticleSolarwinds Homepage as Specific Atlas Map
Anyone set a specific map as a users homepage? If so, how was it done? Respectfully,P
View ArticleWeb-based report scheduler documentation?
Maybe I'm missing this in the latest version of the NPM Administrator's guide (downloaded a few minutes ago) -- but it appears to still be referencing the Win32 scheduler on the server, which no longer...
View ArticleMultiple ASPNET account failure audits
We're having an issue that I'm trying to run to ground. We are a multiple location isolated network, where each site has its own SolarWinds 10.3.1 NPM installation (100 license. The primary site has...
View ArticleOrion individual account
Is there any way to implementing some security policy's to help protect the internal accounts Account will be locked if 3 failed attempts, and will remain locked for 60 minutes Password will be valid...
View ArticleADD SEARCH OPTION FOR DEPENDENCY (TO LOCATE PARENT OR CHILD OBJECTS)
Now that auto dependencies have added 700+ dependencies I am dying without a search function. Forgotten or difficult to implement?Mock up: https://thwack.solarwinds.com/ideas/5038
View ArticleRecommended alerts for new installation
Is there a recommended set of alerts for an instalation. There are a great deal of alerts available and I want to understand if they are all needed?Otherwise we get a lot of noise.
View ArticleNode status is: "Could Not Poll" even though test works
Can anyone tell me why a node (UCS-M) successfully tests for both SNMP and UCS credentials on the node's "Edit Properties" page, but status on "Node Details" shows "Node is Up. Overall Hardware Status...
View ArticleHow to add the date and time field in 95th Percent tile traffic rates - Last...
Hi All, I'm currently modifying the 95th Percent Tile Traffic Rates Report that has the capability to show the date and time on each device. However, I'm having a hard time to add the date and time in...
View Article2000 THWACK POINTS FOR UX FEEDBACK SESSION THIS WEEK
I'm on the User Experience (UX) team at SolarWinds and am looking for people who can spend one hour on Thursday 2/26 or Friday 2/27 to review some new designs and give us their thoughts. You must have...
View ArticleGlobal changes in Columns in Node magement
I found an older posting about this but it was from 2013. Our userbase for for solarwinds has grown in recent months. With this we setup AD groups vs individual SW accounts. Along with this we setup...
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