Unconventional Discovery Network Ranges
I'm trying to discover just loopback interfaces. They all are in a specific, um, "range" for lack of a better term. Devices are organized by region and each region basically has a /16 assigned to it....
View ArticleHow to plot the difference between two polled values
Hi, I'm looking to graph/chart a value (sum, difference, etc) derived from two or more values polled from interfaces/nodes. Is it possible to generate such a value using the provided charts/graphs...
View ArticleHow does client name resolution work for Wireless Summary View
We have enabled DNS and it works for resolving the name for Nodes but not for Client Name under the Wireless Summary View of the NPM. The Client Name just shows as the IP address. Where does the NPM...
View ArticleHardware health overview shows only sample
Hi there... As the title implies, I can only see the "Sample This resource is not live" image. How do I make this resource live? I am not finding the requisite info in the documentation. Thank you in...
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unknown devices and net flow questions...
We recently purchased A few modules from Solarwinds, Network Perf Mon, Network Traffic Analyzer. It's up and running and I am still grinding through the setup to get it working cleanly.A couple of...
View ArticleMonitoring BGP peers autonomous systems on a cisco router.
Am having a challenge monitoring BGP on a cisco 2900 router running universalk9 image on NPM. I tried adding universal device poller (OID 1.3.6.1.2.15) but am getting the error "not supported" Kindly...
View ArticleNPM 10.7 Supported on Windows 2012 R2 Minshell
Hi, Is NPM 10.7 supported on Windows 2012 R2 MinShell? Or does it need the full blown Desktop GUI? Thanks.
View ArticlePeak Time Availabilty Report
I'm trying to create a report where I can show nodes availability, then filter by peak time (8am - 6am). So basically the report should only show nodes that were down for the month between those times,...
View ArticleScheduled Reports can't be opened
I have created several reports that open fine if I run them manually. I have them scheduled to run daily and/or weekly depending on the report. The output type is set for both PDF and Excel. When...
View ArticleHelp on getting HTML links into a Custom Query
Hello, I am working on making a "Acknowledged Alerts" custom query. I have got a basic one working, which is using the following SWQL: SELECT tolocal(Status.TriggerTimeStamp) AS [Time of Alert],...
View ArticleAD groups for normal access with SolarWinds logins for admin access not working
We use AD groups for normal access to the NPM website and SolarWinds user accounts for admin access into the website for managing SolarWinds. Lately a problem has shown up, if you have access both ways...
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Link utilization and Port-Channel interfaces
Hi, I have a couple of questions regarding the Network Atlas and the link utilization feature:- I was trying to create links between site but it wouldn't show the utilization until I connected the...
View Articlewhat is the proper way to decom solarwinds server
What is the proper way to decommission a solarwinds server, after building a new one.
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Disk volume calculation
Hello everybody, I would like to know how Solarwinds calculates the disk volume ? It seems it is : (disk used / total disk) * 100. But when I look server's value, it isn't the same. Here are the stats...
View ArticleGraphing a custom query
I am trying to create a custom SQL web-based report that graphs the number of UDT ports in use over time (I'm posting this in the NPM forum because this is a question about web reports) SELECT...
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Data Rate on TopXX Wireless Clients - inaccurate decimal placing on some...
Are other SW users seeing this as well?In the attached capture, we can see that some client radios, while connecting at 54Mbps and fractions of that, show ridiculously large numbers as a result of a...
View ArticleDell Force10 MXL switch hardware status Undefined
I just upgraded to NPM 10.7.0. We have Dell Force10 MXL switches on version 9.2(0.0). When I "List Resources" and enable Hardware Health Sensors, the "Hardware Status" under "Hardware Details" says...
View ArticleAWS question
So one of our business groups has decided to spin up a few servers at Amazon - Well my boss tags me today to figure out who to monitor them with Orion - Which I don't it can but if it can how and if...
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Solarwinds only opening in Google Chrome
So... just recently we could not access Solarwinds in IE. We tried in FF and still nothing - we just get a generic "Page cannot be Displayed" error after logging in with domain credentials. However,...
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