How to Import Enterprise MIB File?
What is the procedure for adding an enterprise MIB into Orion?I need to monitor a device whose enterprise mib is not included in Orion 8.0.113, and I can't find any instructions for adding a mib.Thanks.
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 ArticleReserved Custom Properties
I was having issues with Orion NPM and found this KB article discussing possible causes:SolarWinds Knowledge Base :: I am receiving errors in the Orion Web Console Error: There was no endpoint...
View ArticleDifference between Network Topology Mapper & Network Atlas?
They both look like they scan your network and identify nodes. And using connect cables option on network atlas, you can build the topology.I understand network atlas comes with NPM. Does the topology...
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 ArticleNPM 10.7 Upgrade - Report & Application Issues
After upgrading to NPM 10.7 we are noticing quite a few issues in our environment and am wondering if anyone else is seeing the same and possibly has a fix. I have reached out to support, but time is...
View ArticleSNMP vs WMI polling - pros and cons
I'm pulling together a (semi-comprehensive) comparison of the impact of monitoring via WMI versus SNMP. The upshot for those who are impatient: WMI monitoring (whether WMI polling or WMI via SAM) has a...
View ArticleNMP will not list volume size with Windows credentials.
I have a windows server i am Monitering i added the Disk Volumes and resources i want tracked . I added them and i have waited almost a week and Have no info other thean the drives being listed. Any...
View Articlevirtual machine host unknown
Can anyone explain why I see several VMs reported as host unknown on Node Details view? What needs to be done for Orion to report the host ESX system?MDOT Node Details - NOCWORKS1 - Virtual Machine,...
View ArticleWeird Juniper Ping Problem
We have an issue that occurs about once a week. It only involves Juniper EX3200/EX4200 switches and only some of them we have deployed/monitored.About once a week, we will get an alert from Solarwinds...
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 ArticleFree SNMP MIB Browser
I'm looking for a good and free SNMP MIB browser.Please tell me what are you using.
View ArticleTransmit Discards; But Router Stats Show No Errors
Our Internet Cisco router is showing no interface errors, but Orion is showing interface transmit discard errors in the thousands. Shouldn't the counts match?
View ArticleNPM thinks every node is an ESX host!
You can change views by device type but these settings are all correct. However, all of my nodes are displaying as ESX hosts. I have done upgrades hoping to resolve the issue with no luck. It has...
View ArticleIs the support piece of the customer portal down for anyone else?
Down for me roughly 10:20am EDT.Can't access tickets, etc.
View ArticleLinux net-snmp memory usage shows Memory used + Cached memory
Hi All -- Running Net-SNMP 5.4.1 on a wide range of Solaris and Linux boxes /w NPM 9.1 SP5 monitoring a range of params. The problem is with the "Physical memory" monitoring. Linux MemFree includes...
View ArticleWhere are stored SNMP settings in Linux 2.6.18?
where are stored SNMP settings in Linux 2.6.18?
View ArticleHow to Import Enterprise MIB File?
What is the procedure for adding an enterprise MIB into Orion?I need to monitor a device whose enterprise mib is not included in Orion 8.0.113, and I can't find any instructions for adding a mib.Thanks.
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 ArticleFree SNMP MIB Browser
I'm looking for a good and free SNMP MIB browser.Please tell me what are you using.
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