Any info on how to use snmpv3 to monitor McAfee Firewall Enterprise 8.3.2?
I am having some difficulty setting up our McAfee Firewall Enterprise v8.3.2 with snmpv3 so NPM will monitor it. I think I may be having issues with the firewall setup, not necessarily NPM.
View ArticleOrion SQL DB Server
Hi, Just starting to research the ORION server with NPM, NCM and NTA just purchased by our network team.We will be provisioning VM guest for the application server. I need to clarify that we can use...
View Articleadding average utilization and power supply diagram to solarwinds dashboard
Hi i am new here and i want to ask, how i insert the power supply detail below to the dashboard?and can i put the average utilization to dashboard to?Really appreciate your help
View ArticleHAVING IISSUES WITH SETTING ALERT FOR THIN AP's
Hi All Having trouble getting the thin AP down alert working. When we have tried configuring the advanced alert for the AP's as below i can see in my solar winds that the AP is turning Grey color and...
View ArticleIs it possible to write protect some of the Custom Property Fields on a node?
We are pulling some of the Custom Property values from a CMDB and inserting these through a nightly job.Is it possible to write protect these fields, so it is only the CMDB job that has access to...
View ArticleCisco UCS VMware Hosts show warning with "One or more thresholds are...
After installing 4 new UCS hosts I connected them to the NPM server and all 4 hosts are showing in a warning state with the error "One or more thresholds are exceeded." When you dig into each host it...
View ArticleICMP (Ping) - Fastest or SNMP
What is the difference between the ICMP (Ping) - Fastest or SNMP and that this will impact on the way that this node will be monitored.
View ArticleInconsistent Dependencies
Has anyone been able to get dependencies to work consistently? I have a bunch of dependencies set up with switches as parents and dynamically populated groups as children. What I expect to see is if...
View ArticleIs it possible to set certain nodes eg. those in a test environment not to...
I ask because I have a node in my test environment which has a status of down but is not appearing in my nodes with problems page on web console. I reckon this might be something my predeccessor has...
View ArticleDoes Solarwinds use this for anything? wfpdiag.etl
I've noticed the "System" process is doing a significant amount of disk writes to it on my primary poller. To the tune of 30MB/sec. I know how I can stop it, but I don't know if NPM or SAM are actually...
View ArticleDynamic Grouping question
I'm playing around with Dynamic grouping and am not able to do something that I think I should. Was going to do some grouping based on the Interface "description" or what I believe to be the...
View ArticlePolling Engine Relocation
I have been tasked by my company to move our polling engine and separate it from the Web UI front end (Customer Portal) that our customers use for logging in. The plan is to have the Polling Engine...
View ArticleNeed help deleting misc custom icons from Network Atlas. NA guide not working.
So, here's my issue. I've gone out to the internet and found pictures of the equipment we use. I've edited those pictures to show what I need. I've copied and pasted said icons into Network Atlas....
View ArticleNode - Comparing Historic Data
I work in a development team and we use NPM equally for basing decisions on historic trends and generating "real-time" alerts if thresholds are exceeded. Typically we do a weekly release and it would...
View ArticleTop 10 Interfaces by Percent Utilization customisation.
Hi Guys, I want to customise the resource "Top 10 Interfaces by Percent Utilization" Its default setting is to display the top 10 interfaces throughout the entire monitored network. But I'm trying to...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 - Service Pack 2
Hello Community, Can i install the SQL Server 2012 - Service Pack 2 Update without any issues or prerequisites ? Regards,Mario
View ArticleI need user(s) to be able to add nodes & interfaces in NPM, but not delete...
I need user(s) to be able to add nodes & interfaces in NPM, but not delete them... I did a few searches, but was not able to find much on this.I need a way, similar to NCM account attributes, to...
View Articlehow to edit node "machine type"
I have a Windows 2008 node that is showing its machine type as Unknown. How can I manually edit this to Windows 20082?
View ArticleHow to calculate MTTR & MTBF in Solar NPM
hi, I've added network nodes to the NPM monitoring and now I want to obtain MTTR & MTBF Index in NPM.How I can calculate this for my network stability ? MTTR = Mean time to repair/recoveryMTBF =...
View ArticleRenaming a user account in NPM
Is there an easy way (ensuring all view customisations also carry over) to rename a user in NPM? We're using v10.5, and a simply rename within a couple of the Db tables will have the user complaining...
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