ssh+ppk discovery
Hello,Newb here. Just finished installing NPM & SAM. Question about Discovery.We have lots of Linux machines but we're not using SAMBA or any other common user authentication database.We do however...
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SAM 6.1 Beta 3 - WinRM test failed
The installation completed with no issues on a virtual Windows 2008 R2 server with a local SQL express database (2 vCPU, 4 GB memory, 40GB SSD disk). The only node I added was a single Windows 2008 R2...
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Re: Unable to convert the Web Page to PDF
mmm. ¿Is this a way to gather points? SHAME ON YOU!
View ArticleRe: Need Help Troubleshooting - Not Receiving/Displaying Messages
I uninstalled again... tried to reinstall - either "free" or "eval" - and it says unpacking, then just disappears. Nothing happens. This is ridiculous that they won't even support their evalation...
View ArticlePossible to retain interface name/details after deleting?
There are a number of ports in our environment that I don't need to monitor all the time, but would like to bring up when we experience problems.Is it possible to name and add details to an interface,...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
Just make sure you have a backup of the Orion and NCM databases before you upgrade. Most of the time it is just "next, next, next ... finish" but on the off-chance something does go wrong you have that...
View ArticleHow can I show the real size of the files transferred in a FTP-Voyager...
Hi community!, I post this question due to I didn't find a answer for this issue. I have configured some tasks that send some files to different servers in FTP-Voyager Scheduler. The task perform...
View ArticleRe: Define a local user in NCM (Helpppp!!!!)
To create a local user in NCM login to the web Gui. Click on Settings on the top right corner. In the settings page click on Manage Accounts. This will bring you to Admin Accounts page. “Add New...
View ArticleRe: What does the Helpdesk say?
We still use an in-house help desk, but as of late they seem to be more of a ticket dispatch system than a real help desk. The issue that I see is that we're hiring people who aren't even ready for a...
View ArticleRe: Planning a Solarwinds Upgrade - Have questions about KB article
I agree with backing up the databases, critical step. If your SW server is virtualized you want to take a snapshot of that too. In the rare event something drastic goes wrong you can restore...
View ArticleRe: SAM Template Thresholds - Realistic?
Thresholds are based solely upon the application vendor's best practices. Microsoft in particular tends to have a ideological perspective when it comes to defining these "Best Practice" thresholds,...
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VCenter/VMware API Polling Issues
This is an issue we have been trying to fix for the past few months at least. I have an SR open with support that has still been pending, but thought I'd give this place a shot. We are having issues...
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Re: Can Virtualization Manager be multi-homed?
Hi Byron, OK, sorry had to look into this a bit more. It is not generally possible for you to bridge two unconnected networks with the single VMAN appliance. However, VMAN has Federated Collectors. You...
View ArticleRe: Possible to retain interface name/details after deleting?
For the interface name, couldn't you just use the description on the port itself to something more meaningful? Orion imports the description label so it will show up like "GigabitEthernet3/30 - Link to...
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
There are 2 ways to setup Groups for Node Grouping. Grouping via Custom Properties which is the preferred method for Alerts. The other method is Groups for overall Group Status and Dependencies....
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
Alert for what? As mentioned, more info is required and also NCM is for config management. Solarwinds isn't just all marketing, it's a great tool. If you don't like it, then don't use it. That's your...
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What are you attempting to alert on in NCM? The only alerting in NCM is for configuration changes. Have you performed the prerequisites? Configuration Change Alerts | NCM |SolarWinds
View ArticleRe: Are you KIDDING ME.....!!!
The irony being that affinnova is a product marketing technology firm...
View ArticleRe: Review Copies Available for-SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor:...
I'd also be interested.Email address is <damien>(DOT)<solodow>(AT)<harrison>(DOT)<edu>
View ArticleRe: Upgrading to 10.6.1
well i would like to say "it should work". I have been installing Orion a very long time and have had every type of experience in doing so...Would like to hear about your experience with this install....
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