Re: Application Monitoring Template for Windows Server 2012 DirectAccess
Using WMI Explorer, can you please try connecting to one of the NLB cluster members and see if the "root\MicrosoftNLB" namespace exists? I believe this template was created and tested against Windows...
View ArticleRe: Include VLAN ID in Top XX Subnets by % IP Address Used
It is no trouble as long as you are ok not getting the cool colored bar lines?http://thwack.solarwinds.com/message/194045#194045
View ArticleRe: vCenter connection failing again
I was having the exact same issue and after a little research I was able to come up with a temporary solution for our environment, or at least until our server admins can update the vCenter certificate...
View ArticleRe: Orion NPM Architecture, Speed, and SQL
One other thing that I found was to make sure your roll up is happening. I had something break once in the nightly roll-up, and it was a month or two till I noticed it. So it was an extra month or...
View ArticleRe: VMware polling stopped after ESXi upgrade
Same here, still no resolution on this one. Support has said to me that this was not their responsibility. This is a Microsoft and vmware certificate issue according to them. Ours has not worked for...
View ArticleRe: vCenter connection failing again
Mine still not working. Solarwinds support said to me that this was a microsoft and vmware problem.
View ArticleRe: Product activation since version 3.9.1
Hi Karel, I sent you an email with my contact information. I'm happy to discuss at your convenience. -Craig
View ArticleAdditional Polling Engines
I have SAM installed on a physical server. Would there be alright installing Additional Polling Engines on a VM or would it be best to installl the APE on physical server?
View ArticleRe: custom property field - content deleted
Any idea why this happened, I lost almost all the custom property values when I added a new one: User petart changed custom property SITE_NAME. Property changes: "Values": added new restricted value(s)...
View ArticleRe: Additional Polling Engines
IM(ns)** you can go virtual on all the polling engines. The only server that "needs" to be physical (and it's up for debate) is the database server. Which should be separate from the polling engine. So...
View ArticleCustom Group Alert Help?
We're a 100% Cisco shop and recently placed port-security protocols/configs in place for all of our visitor phones and unsecured conference room phones. The ports are configured to shutdown should...
View ArticleRe: VMware polling stopped after ESXi upgrade
Apologies for the frustration. Likely support is referencing this MS update: Microsoft Security Advisory: Update for minimum certificate key lengthVMWare has a KB on how to address:...
View ArticleAdd new IP address to an existing Node?
I'm attempting to use the Perl SDK to add an IP address to an existing node: specifically the Orion.NodeIPAddresses. I'm getting an access denied error: <UserMessage>Access to...
View ArticleRe: Monitor a Given Directory for File Writes
Sounds like the simplest solution would be to enable file auditing on that directory and use the Windows Event Log Monitor to search for the specific event that's written to the event log when a file...
View ArticleRe: Exchange 2010 Remote monitoring with WSMAN
Got it figured out today. Scripts working nicely. Had to make sure IIS allowed Windows Authentication and the user account had Exchange Operations Manager permissions. Only weird issue at the moment...
View ArticleSCP taken and passed
The exam guide along with real-world experience was good prep for the SCP exam. All questions well written and a good balance of npm vs basic network troubleshooting.Good times.
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
hi sir, how do you have any idea on how to enabe netflow on HP E3800 switch and IBM Storewise storage? thanks
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
I hope you are not going to set a Read/Write community string without using SNMP v3 (encryption and authentication capable). Windows systems are not capable of SNMP v3. Most network devices and unix...
View ArticleRe: how do we create snmp community strings?
i have created SNMPv1.. i did not create read/write community string. i can now see some interface on my netflow source and a node from top10 netflow sources by percent utilization..however my...
View ArticleRe: QoS designs and network borders in a BYOD, bandwidth hungry world
I think we are in the same situation as you zackm, cell phones are about the only non-work devices that people bring to work. We also have the added benefit of being a service provider so we have so...
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