How do I remove bogus hardware sensors after a server rebuild?
The basic story is that the server disks died and the was rebuilt from install media with new disks. Now some of the snmp indices for devices are different and SW sees 2 of the same device - for...
View ArticleIssue accessing NPM settings in Internet Explorer
Just recently an issue has come up on my pc where when I click the settings link at the top right in NPM all it does is refresh the page and brings me back to the Network Summary homepage. If I open...
View ArticleGenerate a report based on each month (not just the previous month)
Hello,I have a question about an existing report I have.Currently the report runs based upon the current date & subtracts 1 to get the last months date range.It turns out my boss is NOT running the...
View ArticleSonar Discovery - Tell Solarwinds/Thwack What You Think
I'm starting a discussion to express grievances about the Sonar Discovery tool for the entire Thwack community. It appears that larger environments have multiple issues concerning Sonar.It's obvious...
View ArticleTunnel Interface Reporting
Hey Guys, Has anyone ever created a SQL Report where by I can general a report of all Devices / Interfaces that show the IP Addresses of all the Tunnel Interfaces?I have tried using the current...
View ArticleOverall hardware status for Cisco fans
All our Cisco servers are showing an overall hardware status to be critical in relation to their fans. The hardware has been checked and there is no issue with the fans. How do I remove this message in...
View ArticleAdding the Same IP Address to Multiple Accounts
Is there a way to add the same IP Address to multiple accounts? I have a demo account for my sales group and I need to add a dozen or so devices to the account but I want to assign devices that are...
View ArticleChart Size changes do not stick
Hi All, Firstly, I'm on Orion Core version 2012.1.1, SAM 5.0.1 and NPM 10.3.1. I'm having some trouble with chart sizes. I've created myself a new SAM Application Template with its own Custom...
View ArticleMonitoring a device with multiple IPs with failover
I was wondering if NPM can attempt to connect to a node if it detects all it's IPs but the main polling IP is not reachable. Would NPM attempt to connect on another known IP address to continue polling...
View ArticleSNMP Community string
I have several routers that are assigned a specfic community string for SNMP. SolarWinds has several strings avalible for use but only one is assigned to a router. I am getting errors in the routers...
View ArticleReport: Find 'holes' in monitoring
Hi everyone, I would like to make a report to have evidence of possible 'holes' in polling data collection.The ideal would be something that shows all nodes for which 10 consecutive polling cycles have...
View ArticleBlackberry Z10's browser fails to load Solarwinds in web browser
Solarwinds doesn't seem to work in the Blackberry Z10's browser -at all-When going to the web interface all we get is:"This page contains the following errors:error on line 9 at column 101: EntityRef:...
View ArticleSyntax for a dynamic user link please
What am I doing wrong? I have a user link setup with https://full server name removed/Orion/IPAM/IP.Edit.asp?ip="${Node.IP_Address}"&RefUrl=IPAddressDetailIt will work if I hard-code in the IP...
View ArticleAlerts when license is about to run out.
Has anyone done an Advance Alert that's triggered when 90% of the licenseom_sql advanceis being used? We have NPM,SAM,NCM and IPAM.I opened a ticket but they said that it's gonna have to be a custom...
View ArticleAlert when ESX Status in equal to UP
Has anyone successfully done this before?polling I submitted a ticket and they said that this will need to be a custom sql alert because there's no template made for it yet.
View ArticleHardware Health for 3com & h3c switches
Really like network hardware health. works great with servers and cisco switches & routers. Desperately seeking same for following network platforms: H3C S7510EH3C S12518H3C S9512EH3C S58003com...
View ArticleDisplaying Universal Device Pollers
Hi Guys, I'm new to using Solarwinds products, so this might be a easy fix.What I'm trying to do is get NPM to display the serial numbers of all cisco stack members on the Node Details page. I'm not...
View ArticleNPM Group Details Map
Hi, i have a problem on NPM. In the Group Details page i want to insert a specific MAP created in Atlas but if i change this MAP, the others group members present in the group, display the same...
View ArticleLinked Backgrounds - Florida only
I am struggling with the linked backgrounds. I want just a image of central Florida or the whole state of Florida. I would like a weather map but any map would be nice. How do i do this, i cant...
View ArticleVolume alert not triggering
I hate to post something that seems to always turn out to be a trivial issue, but I am at a loss as to the root of the problem. All our alerts work fine except for the one that triggers on volume...
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