NCM Encryption community string does not match NPM
I am attempting to perform a inventory on select Cisco network devices. We changed the SNMP community strings this week and many of the devices in NCM appear to not have updated correctly. If I look...
View ArticleHow can I monitor or tell if a reboot didn't happen during a specific 1 hour...
I am looking for a way to monitor a specific server to see if it did in fact reboot during a specific 1 hour period of time. Basically, we have a server that is scheduled to reboot every night between...
View ArticleProblems Installing 1.4.1 on Win 2K8 R2
We are getting any "index out of bounds of array" error from the EOC configuration when we attempt to connect to the database. Can't find much on google re: the problem. We have tried several...
View ArticleCataloging network discovery information
One of the topics that came up in an earlier thread on network exploration was how to store the information you dig up. Obviously, the level of detail you need to achieve depends on the scope of the...
View ArticleNPM reports 100% packet loss to printer
I have an HP LJ M451 printer on my network and polling is configured for SNMPv1 and that tests good. The node is reported in NPM as red for 100% packet loss. Looking at the node details, network tab,...
View ArticleExclude ASA discards?
I suffer from the same problem that everyone else does where our ASA's report ACL drops as Discards. Because of the multiple ASA interfaces we're monitoring this makes the Top 10 Errors and Discards...
View ArticleMonitor connections to a unique port
I am trying to monitor the number of connection attempts made to port 9090 on a windows server. Anyone have any suggestions how to do this? We need to meausre the number of hits to this port so we can...
View ArticleConnecting to Orion NPM
I am trying to setup Alert Central but cannot connect to Orion with it, the credentials supplied do not work. I have confirmed that they have admin access to the NPM application. There is a section in...
View ArticleCustomize page without changing other pages
Hi all, I'm sure what I'm trying to achieve is probably quite simple however I can't figure it out!! I have created various tabs under Menu Bar: Network_TabMenu e.g:...
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WMI polling with NPM 10.4.2 and SAM 5.5
I just installed NPM version 10.4.2 and SAM version 5.5 together. I know that SAM 5.5 added the ability to poll interfaces via WMI. However, when I manually added a Windows 2008 server to my Core...
View ArticleWebcast: TRAINING WHEELS FOR NPM - 3/27/13
Webcast – March 27th at 11am CDTYou’re starting down the path of the NetMan Ninja. Allow us to put on your SolarWinds® Network Performance Monitor training wheels, so you don’t bruise your knees....
View ArticleWebcast: Wally Mead Tells All! BYOD, System Center SP1 & MMS 2013 - 3/28/13
Mark your calendars for a chance to pick Wally’s brain during this free live webcast on March 28th! You’ll get to hear SolarWinds’ Head Geek and 8-time Microsoft® MVP Lawrence Garvin talk with the...
View ArticleConsistent support for SNMPv3 in Engineers Toolset tools
I am setting up a configuration for a client that will be implementing SNMPv3. Ran into several problems and found out that the cause was the tools in the Engineers Toolset. Upgraded from 10.8 to...
View ArticleAbuse Lookup
Just signed up for free trial to Professional Toolkit. I have tried three domains (bankofamerica.com, verison.com, wellsfargo.com) and get "Record/Server error", not the email address to report abuse....
View ArticleHardware Health - Disk & Array missing
New member here with an issue with Hardware Health items missing. I recently updated several hosts to ESXi 5.0 & 5.1 and all them are no longer showing Disk or Array in hardware health. This is one...
View ArticleThis escalater [sic] has temporarily become stairs
Hi everyone, I'm Robert Novak and you're not. With apologies to the late comedian Mitch Hedberg for my title this week, I am thinking about escalation this week. A few people, including xbod and Acy...
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...
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You do love oncall duty, don't you?
Hi folks, Robert Novak back with you for another Monday morning and I'm seeing that bumper-to-bumper traffic.Okay, that's not exactly true, but oncall shifts can feel like that, and yours truly is...
View ArticleUnable to get value from a Windows Script Monitor
I've been trying to get this script working for what seems like eternity with no luck and I'd appreciate any help that you can provide. The problem is this: We are trying to take a value presented in...
View ArticleDedicated Component Views
Is it possible to have a dedicated view for particular components? I see applications and device types but not components. I thought I was customizing one but then in error changed them all. Is it...
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