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.
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View ArticleSSH icon, Putty, and Windows 7
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View ArticleSNMP stops responding on Windows servers (affecting half of our nodes)
This has been a long-standing issue that I'm finally getting around to troubleshooting. We have recurring issues monitoring our Windows servers where SNMP (native Windows SNMP service) responds for a...
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 ArticleSNMP vs WMI polling - pros and cons
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View ArticleFree SNMP MIB Browser
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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 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 we are working on post NPM 10.4
As always, since NPM 10.4 has been released recently we are already working on the next release of NPM. Here is a preview: New web based reporting including native support for charts in reports.Support...
View ArticleSNMP stops responding on Windows servers (affecting half of our nodes)
This has been a long-standing issue that I'm finally getting around to troubleshooting. We have recurring issues monitoring our Windows servers where SNMP (native Windows SNMP service) responds for a...
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.
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