Memory 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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SNMP Polling Meraki Devices (NPM 11.0.1) - How To
Background:Thousands of Meraki devices needed to be added to Solarwinds for my situation, and so the hunt began. First stop was Meraki for some help, which led me to this document:...
View ArticleHow to confiure Syslog
I have reviewed the help for NPM, and it seems that all you need to is start the SNMP Syslog service, and SolarWinds Syslog service. However, i am still not seeing any messages. Is there something I...
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 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.
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SNMP Polling Meraki Devices (NPM 11.0.1) - How To
Background:Thousands of Meraki devices needed to be added to Solarwinds for my situation, and so the hunt began. First stop was Meraki for some help, which led me to this document:...
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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 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 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...
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...
View ArticleAlert me when a multicast routing group has different status from normal
Ever since upgrading to NPM 10.5, I have been seeing this error. We are not experiencing any multicast issues that I am aware of ;-) so I was wondering what exactly this means? It appears to be a...
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 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 ArticleOID Temperature status - Cisco 2960
Please, i need some help.I am trying to get temperature status of a Csico 2960, but no way i can find the OID that will return the status. Yes, i am looking for status (ok/not ok) and not a actual...
View ArticleHow to confiure Syslog
I have reviewed the help for NPM, and it seems that all you need to is start the SNMP Syslog service, and SolarWinds Syslog service. However, i am still not seeing any messages. Is there something I...
View ArticlePolling Intervals - Best Practices
Hello,I had a tech reset all intervals back to default values.The original Tech who setup the system has left the company Is there a best practice to setting these polling intervals?
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 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...
View ArticleSNMP v3 - need help with credentials
I have looked through the Admin guide and the often referenced Cisco doc on SNMP v3. I have gone through the many posts on it as well. So I am starting to think I am doing something uniquely...
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