Can I add a "comment box" to my NPM?
Good day,I hope someone can help me with this simple request. I would like to add a "Comment box" similar to an HTML form with fields that can be entered into NPMV6. I am thinking it should be a...
View ArticleEnabling SSL/HTTPS for Orion Web site
Are there any step-by-step instructions for enabling SSL (HTTPS) for accessing the Orion NPM web site? I'm running SolarWinds Orion Core 2010.2.1 SP1, NCM 6.0, NPM 10.1.1 SP1, NTA 3.7, IVIM 1.0.0. Thanks.
View ArticleHow to monitor Netscaler
I have a netscaler that I use for my citrix environment as a gateway. when I configured snmp and added it to solarwinds I only get the interfaces listed under the list resources. How do I get it to...
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The Ultimate CPU Alert
CPU alerts are a yawner. Grab the CPULoad, check it against a threshold (maybe even a per-node custom threshold, as explained here: TIPS & TRICKS: Stop The Madness: How to set alert thresholds...
View ArticleTIPS & TRICKS: Stop the madness! Avoiding alerts but continuing to pull...
This is the first in a series of posts where, in the name of giving back to the community, I’m going to share some of the customizations that make SolarWinds a little more robust for us and our...
View ArticleShow 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...
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SolarWindsOrionDatabaseUser - Password
What is the default password for SolarWindsOrionDatabaseUser under Orion Configuration Wizard?
View ArticleCan I add a "comment box" to my NPM?
Good day,I hope someone can help me with this simple request. I would like to add a "Comment box" similar to an HTML form with fields that can be entered into NPMV6. I am thinking it should be a...
View ArticleMemory usage reporting incorrectly on CISCO ISR 4331
Does NPM have a problem with this IOS? Cisco IOS XE Software, Version 03.15.00.S - Standard Support ReleaseCisco IOS Software, ISR Software (X86_64_LINUX_IOSD-UNIVERSALK9-M), Version 15.5(2)S, RELEASE...
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 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 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 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 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 ArticleEnabling SSL/HTTPS for Orion Web site
Are there any step-by-step instructions for enabling SSL (HTTPS) for accessing the Orion NPM web site? I'm running SolarWinds Orion Core 2010.2.1 SP1, NCM 6.0, NPM 10.1.1 SP1, NTA 3.7, IVIM 1.0.0. Thanks.
View ArticleTIPS & TRICKS: Stop the madness! Avoiding alerts but continuing to pull...
This is the first in a series of posts where, in the name of giving back to the community, I’m going to share some of the customizations that make SolarWinds a little more robust for us and our...
View ArticleCan I add a "comment box" to my NPM?
Good day,I hope someone can help me with this simple request. I would like to add a "Comment box" similar to an HTML form with fields that can be entered into NPMV6. I am thinking it should be a...
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 ArticleEnabling SSL/HTTPS for Orion Web site
Are there any step-by-step instructions for enabling SSL (HTTPS) for accessing the Orion NPM web site? I'm running SolarWinds Orion Core 2010.2.1 SP1, NCM 6.0, NPM 10.1.1 SP1, NTA 3.7, IVIM 1.0.0. Thanks.
View ArticleMemory usage reporting incorrectly on CISCO ISR 4331
Does NPM have a problem with this IOS? Cisco IOS XE Software, Version 03.15.00.S - Standard Support ReleaseCisco IOS Software, ISR Software (X86_64_LINUX_IOSD-UNIVERSALK9-M), Version 15.5(2)S, RELEASE...
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