Does upgrading an appliance also upgrade the connectors?
I was curious when I upgrade a LEM appliance does it also update the connectors to the most recent versions or does this need to be done separately?
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Re: Trying to change the threshold for the top 10 disk space list view.
There is no way within the product today for drives to be named simply buy their drive letter and not include the label without editing the volume name and removing the volume label manually as you're...
View ArticleRe: Need Help configuring a Disk Usage alert
This looks more of an issue of the testing than the alert message. What are you putting for your test node/interface/volume?Remember that it takes the variables from the table of what you specify. So...
View ArticleRe: Trying to change the threshold for the top 10 disk space list view.
To change the threshold, go to settings -> Orion thresholds. But this is a global setting for all drives,. For your advanced alert question. This is possible but you would either need to make a...
View ArticleHow do you show value in a SIEM?
I am curious how folks out there show value in a SIEM solution to managers and/or customers?
View ArticleBest way to implement "group" alerts?
As the Network Admin I have NPM set up to alert me when just about any piece of equipment I care about goes down or runs into problems. That's working great. Now I have a need to alert OTHER people...
View ArticleRe: Best way to implement "group" alerts?
You can setup a custom node property called “Email Alert” and put in the email address of the person you want alerted for that node. Then in your advanced alerts for the email address field in the...
View ArticleRe: Request report for open unused ports in switch
Have you seen Request report for open unused ports in switch from the Report Lab and the queries provided by njoylif and Bedrich? Bedrich's format worked best for us. You can tweak the port types as...
View ArticleRe: Alert date and time display
${DateTime} variable was broken in NPM 10.2 and 10.3 and date is reported as 1/1/2013 06:00PM. In pre-10.2 versions, ${DateTime} was reported in long form; '${DayOfWeek}, ${MonthName} ${DD}, ${YYYY}...
View ArticleRe: Switching automatically between NPM tabs
My default browser is Chrome, however, I also can use Firefox.
View ArticleRe: Queries regarding Orion SDK
What's the difference between choosing Orion (v3) or Orion (v2)?Also if suppose I want to connect to NPM through SDK, so what does thisexactly means? Is it that we will use a script that will make...
View ArticleRe: How to set topology data polling interval ?
This setting applies to both L2 and L3 topology pollers. It is stored on per node basis in NodeSettings table. Setting name is "Core.TopologyPollInterval". You just need to create a new row with...
View ArticleRe: SNMPv3 Trap / Trap Viewer
Hmm, that should be correct. Are you able to collect a WireShark capture containing a couple of incoming traps from affected device and open a support ticket?
View ArticleAccessing Device "Primary IP" field in NOC view (or other device list)
I would love to be able to add the "Primary IP" field from each of my Device properties to my NOC view which shows the status of devices on the network in a list format. I just don't seem to be able to...
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Re: Alert date and time display
Have you checked your browser settings on the Orion server as per Pavel's suggestion? Go to Tools, Internet Options. Click on the Languages button and you'll see the following. Make sure the Language...
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WMI Calls Over VPN
When I tested Patch Manager, I successfully deployed third party patches to computers connected to our network via VPN. However, now it seems that WMI calls cannot be made to computers connected via...
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Re: Best way to implement "group" alerts?
You could just write up some custom Advanced Alerts. Use Group as your type of Property to Monitor as per image below. Then in Trigger Actions you put in who you'd like to email. And just created...
View ArticleRe: Queries regarding Orion SDK
Install the SDK on a desktop system and read the documentation, including the examples.The SDK is for the use of a programmer who understands REST/CRUD/SOAP -- the documentation is fairly clear on what...
View ArticleRe: Need Help configuring a Disk Usage alert
When you are sending your test email alert, are you selecting a Volume in the Test Fire Alert window as well as the node? If you are only selecting a Network Node and do the test, then you get a reply...
View ArticleRe: Not getting Trap emails
Try changing "Conditions tab: BGP4-MIB:bgpTraps.0.1 contains *established*" to "Conditions tab: BGP4-MIB:bgpTraps.0.1 is equal to *", that way you should get an email for all the BGP traps that come...
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