Re: Do You Trust Vendor Patches?
I do not think you ca fully rely on the vendor to say a patch is ok. Most of the time the patch does not fit your environment. I can not tell you how many times I have seen management say a patch has...
View ArticleRe: Automatically shutdown server on temperature threshold?
The one with accepteula worked! You are a genius! Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Can solarwinds receive SMTP alerts as well as SNMP traps?
Since having your product create a trap would still necessitate loading the MIB on the Solarwinds server to interpret the trap, this is probably not the right way to go. How about Syslog? There are...
View ArticleRe: Application custom properties in advanced alerts
This, sir, is black magic voodoo of the darkest sort. Your soul is surely permanently corrupt. And I salute you in respect and admiration.
View ArticleRe: Do You Trust Vendor Patches?
i totally agree with you but not everyone will have a test bed for it so you may have to just test with someone who is low men or women on the totem pole in case it breaks your not at a total lose and...
View ArticleRe: How To: What Groups is this Node a Member?
There's a bit of a trick to it. In Report Writer, to validate the query works, you will leave the where clause commented out. Once you're ready to deploy, remove the comment. The report writer will no...
View ArticleAlert Central Application Status is down
the application service is down and i have tried restarting the service as well as rebooting the appliance. it does not come back up. Is there a way for me to try to start it in the CLI to see what...
View ArticleRe: Orion SDK, Add network interface and Volumes
I'm afraid your script is going to have to connect to both SWISv2 and v3 and perform some operations (the call to New-SwisObject) on the v3 connection and others (any NCM verbs) on the v2 connection.
View ArticleLEM Email Rule from a single node
I have been looking through everything and might have missed it. I am trying to setup a Rule that will notify me when 1 node has an event. For example I have it setup to email me when a user account...
View ArticleRe: When monitoring service uptime and availability, do you use...
I am currently running a single poller even though I have sites scattered across North America and Europe. So far it seems to be sufficient for our needs, but I would like to have a poller in Europe. I...
View ArticleRe: Do You Trust Vendor Patches?
Trust is a really strong word. We have a small bank of test servers to apply patches to first. If nothing explodes, we roll to other servers with an eye to rolling back.
View ArticleRe: Unable to remove license
Hi dkeyser, OK - let's go ahead and get you upgraded to 5.6.2. Try applying your new v5.6 STM key and then running the STM upgrade. This will still leave you with your 2 BU licenses. If you want those...
View ArticleRe: SNMPv3 Traps in 10.2 Beta
Were you ever able to get it to work? We have a customer that has been trying to work with Motorola and it isn't a very fun experience. Love to leverage your experience as well.
View ArticleRe: LEM Email Rule from a single node
Looks like I figured it out. Cloning the default event wasn't the way to go. Creating a new Rule starting with User Disable allowed me to add groups to define it down to the info I wanted. My Rule is...
View ArticleCisco 3750 Netflow support
Hi Gays, I'm confused regarding the Netfow support by Cisco 3750 series switchs, all official documents either from Cisco or Solarwinds reports that Netflow is not supported by Cisco 3700 series and...
View ArticleRe: Variables in custom fields
Found a workaround with Click.to:Created an action with search: http://lansweeperserver/quicksearch.aspx?q=[TextURL]
View ArticleRe: Updating different modules
Orion Core is included within the installer of each module. There's no separate installer for Orion Core. It will be updated to the latest version as you upgrade your modules (SAM, NPM, etc.)
View ArticleRe: Monitor Specific Service
You can also do this directly from the Node Details view by Launching the "Service Control Manager" (Windows Only) or the Real-Time Process Explorer (Windows or Linux). Once opened, simply select the...
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