Show us a NOC view and get 500 thwack points!
The User Experience group wants to see how you've customized your Orion to create your own NOC view, or NOC views you like and are using from other products. What do you like about your NOC view? What...
View ArticleWhat did I miss?
Thursday just before the end of the week, after a team meeting I received the call. We all know it, it starts with "what the #$#@ is going on with the network!? (for some reason it always gets blamed...
View ArticleConfiguring SNMPv3
In case anyone is trying to get SNMPv3 working, I created a tutorial for our engineers and thought I would post the link for people here. https://packetpros.com/netmon/SNMPv3_Orion.html [updated link]
View ArticleNPM 10.6 RC2 IS HERE - UNDP ON MAPS, NEW OPENSTREET MAPS, NEW REPORTING
I would like to say a big thanks to all who gave us a feedback after NPM 10.6 RC1 announcement. We fixed small bugs reported by our customer base and NPM 10.6 RC2 is ready to be installed on your...
View ArticleHow to Configure SNMP in Red Hat Linux?
Dear All,Please help me out on my query!!!!I have installed Orion Network Performance Monitor on Windows2000 server, configured the SNMP service on all other windows based server & given the IP...
View ArticleSolarWinds NPM, SNMP, and VMware ESXi 4.1 or 5
Hello, I am a new SolarWinds admin and I have been asked by our management to make use of the SNMP Contact and Location fields in my alerts. So this has been working fine until I ran into our...
View ArticleWhat's SNMPv3 Context?
I am planning to add some Cisco switches later today on NPM 9.5 I was wondering what's the SNMPv3 context section about? I know you can leave it blank.... I hope but I was wondering if I had to fill...
View ArticleHow long each interface or node was down.
How long each interface or node was down. ?How long each Node or Interface was down. NPM_v.10SP1
View ArticleSQL for last 30 days - date calculation
Hi all,I am creating a bespoke report based on the built-in Orion "last 30 days" report. In Report Writer the SQL is something like this:SELECT .....FROM .....WHERE ( DateTime BETWEEN 87893 AND 87922...
View ArticleWhat's SNMPv3 Context?
I am planning to add some Cisco switches later today on NPM 9.5 I was wondering what's the SNMPv3 context section about? I know you can leave it blank.... I hope but I was wondering if I had to fill...
View ArticleSolarWinds NPM, SNMP, and VMware ESXi 4.1 or 5
Hello, I am a new SolarWinds admin and I have been asked by our management to make use of the SNMP Contact and Location fields in my alerts. So this has been working fine until I ran into our...
View ArticleSNMP snmpTrapOID = SNMPv2-MIB:authenticationFailure
I see many of these Traps in my system. Can anyone shed some light on this? Is it a misconfiguration of the SNMP settings on devices? Should I create an SNMP account in the Active Directory and use...
View ArticleMonitoring the status of a Windows Service using NPM only
Hi All,I have NPM installed in my environment (not APM) and would like to know if it is possible to monitor the status of a windows service (running, stopped, etc)? We do not have the budget to...
View ArticleGroup Member IP address
Hi,Is there any way to extract group Member´s Ip address in an advanced alert ?
View ArticleMultiple NPM instances consolidation
Hi,Currently we have multiple environments, which require that we have separate management applications in each environment. Many of these management applications have and instance (or more) in each...
View ArticleConfiguring SNMPv3
In case anyone is trying to get SNMPv3 working, I created a tutorial for our engineers and thought I would post the link for people here. https://packetpros.com/netmon/SNMPv3_Orion.html [updated link]
View ArticleSolarWinds NPM, SNMP, and VMware ESXi 4.1 or 5
Hello, I am a new SolarWinds admin and I have been asked by our management to make use of the SNMP Contact and Location fields in my alerts. So this has been working fine until I ran into our...
View ArticleSNMP snmpTrapOID = SNMPv2-MIB:authenticationFailure
I see many of these Traps in my system. Can anyone shed some light on this? Is it a misconfiguration of the SNMP settings on devices? Should I create an SNMP account in the Active Directory and use...
View ArticleHow To Monitor Windows Disk I/O
I see a lot of questions regrading monitoring Windows Disk I/O so I figured I would quickly highlight two different ways I have been able to accomplish this. The first way utilizes SNMP Informant...
View ArticleSQL for last 30 days - date calculation
Hi all,I am creating a bespoke report based on the built-in Orion "last 30 days" report. In Report Writer the SQL is something like this:SELECT .....FROM .....WHERE ( DateTime BETWEEN 87893 AND 87922...
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