NCM Triggers SNMP Protocol Violation on Cisco IPS
I have a lrge number of alerts from my Cisco IPS (runing signature 867.0). They are all showing my NCM/NPM server as the attacker. The message is high 4507-6 SNMP Protocol Violation (<IPS HOST...
View ArticleAdditional Polling Engine on Windows Server Core
Hi, I am fairly sure I know the answer to this already but thought I would ask on the off chance. Is it possible to run an additional Orion polling engine on a Windows Server Core installation? Thanks,...
View ArticleLast Boot variable wrong. Show reboot status on Up notification email.
We added the Last Boot variable to our up/down messages for network devices. When the device comes up it doesn't always show the Last Boot as the correct time/date. We just had a device reboot today...
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On the Manage Pollers screen, why is Edit grayed out?
I'm hoping I'm just being dumb here and missing something obvious, but when I go to the Manage Pollers page and select a poller, the Edit option is grayed out. This is the case no matter which poller I...
View ArticleNode Down Alerts take a long time to clear (10 minutes +)
I have been experiencing an issue with my Node Down alerts taking a long time to clear from Active Alerts. There have been several occasions were the system has come back online, it's replying to ICMP...
View ArticleNetflow data dropping on Checkpoint firewalls
We have had multiple checkpoint's that stop sending data to netflow. To fix we go into the checkpoint utility and point it to a different poller, then point it back to the one it was on before. Has...
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All Alerts widget no longer honoring Account Limitations after upgrade to NPM...
I recently upgraded to NPM v11.5.2 and I have found that my clients that have account limitations making it so they can only see nodes associated with their account can see all alerts for every system....
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Linux nodes not picking up expanded SAN capacity
One of our SAN volumes got expanded (w/o changing its signature). Linux nodes (CentOS, RHEL) are sticking with the old pre-expansion capacity in Orion despite showing the right (expanded) capacity via...
View Article"today" ends at 8pm in... California?
The stats on some or all of our "today" charts (like "High Errors & Discards Today") reset to zero around 8pm rather than midnight. This started happened perhaps with 11.0 NPM upgrade a few months...
View ArticleSolarwinds Orion - Report of used ports on a switch for the last 2 months
Hi all, I currently have quite a few switches which have all their ports connected. Solarwinds Orion is monitoring the switches and we have UDT as well. I'm wondering if there is a certain report that...
View ArticleSNMP polling without ping
We have several linux appliances that allow SNMP polling but do not respond to Ping. I thought there was some way to tell NPM that as long as SNMP polls, the node is Up, but for some reason I can't...
View ArticleNPM 10.4.2 Hardware Requirements
Hi, Does anyone have a list of the hardware requirements for version 10.4.2 of Orion NPM anywhere? I am trying to see if the VM we have running it is correctly resourced and I have a suspicion it is...
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Error deploying SPAS
Good afternoon, I'm trying to add a sensor to a server, and I got this: I had tried to add the sensor before, and it had "Not Present" as its status the whole time so I attempted to delete and...
View ArticleCustom Table (reporting resource) is not expanding group summary page...
Hoping to put a table resource onto a groups summary page and the datasource is not expanding page variables such as ${caption} - Select * FROM Orion.DBO.Nodes WHERE System LIKE ${caption}--system is a...
View ArticleSuppress node down alert for VM Guest is Host is down
I know that with dependencies it is possible to suppress alerts for devices if the parent goes down, but is anyone aware of an option to suppress alerts for a VM guest if the host is down?
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Unhandled exception occured when getting managed element counts
I am getting the above error when attempting an import of nodes from a scheduled discovery. The discovery was from a list of node names of Cisco switches. The error happens after I step through the...
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Report Availability of trunk interfaces!
boys,my company asked me to report the average availability on Trunk interfaces. I tried to generate a custom report but have not done so. any suggestions? From already very grateful
View ArticleLooking for a way to pull HP printers serial numbers.
Has any one pulled serial numbers from HP printers to display on the nodes detail page?If not is there a way to pull the serial number and copy it to the serial number under custom property?Im trying...
View ArticleWhy am I constantly receiving email notifications when the device is not...
We have 7 devices that we added to the network performance monitor and we are constantly receiving email notifications that the device is rebooting and the devices are not loosing power. The...
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"please specify a valid email address" in new alert interface.
We've had a few alerts fail to fire, and in troubleshooting, we've noticed that after conversion from the old interface to the new, there are some blank addresses. You can't progress in the wizard...
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