Re: On call problem isolation
It's often unpopular with upper management, but I start by asking (and investigating) (1) What's wrong, (2) when did it last work, *if ever*, and (3) how do we know it doesn't work? For...
View ArticleRe: Application Intelligence in the Network
Who watches the watchmen? I've been in many environments where a layer of abstraction doubles, rather than halves, the complexity. How many psych-majors-turned-sysadmins/netadmins does it take to...
View ArticleRe: SNMP TRAPS & SERVICENOW / ITSM TOOLS QUERY
We too just signed a contract with ServiceNow and this is on our short list.I know that some companies have done Orchestrations in order to link Configuration Items (CIs) between Orion and ServiceNow....
View ArticleRe: how to monitor disk space for mount points
If you have APM, you can monitor the free space on the Volume Mount Points via a Windows Script Monitor with a VBScript. WE use this and it works great. Below is the Monitor Description and the...
View ArticleRe: Windows, Mount point monitoring, and APM/SAM
If you have APM, you can monitor the free space on the Volume Mount Points via a Windows Script Monitor with a VBScript. WE use this and it works great. Below is the Monitor Description and the...
View ArticleRe: HOWTO: Monitor Drive Space of a Folder mount point?
If you have APM, you can monitor the free space percentage on the Volume Mount Points via a Windows Script Monitor with a VBScript. WE use this and it works great. Below is the Monitor Description...
View ArticleRe: I upgraded from SAM v5.0 to v6.0
I would suspect limitations as most probable cause of this issue. Could you check whether you are using some group containing applications in your limitations? Such limitations were not properly...
View ArticleRe: Advanced Alert Monitoring
Here is one way you could approach this is to use sub-nested Condition groups (talking in Advanced Alert Manager - in either the Trigger Condition or Reset Condition tabs): Condition Group top level -...
View ArticleNPM 10 SLX Additional pollers download link needed
I know that i can download it from customer portal but i don`t have access to it for a while , can anyone give me the download link or upload it remotely using remote upload sites like rodfile.com or...
View ArticleRe: FSM Security Check Catalog
Hi Jason, Open firewall view details tab and select new catalog name you have created in Profile drop down menu. Regards Radek
View Articlehttp redirect to HTTPS, and ssl certificates
Hello Alert Central Developers, We really would like to have the http port redirected to the https port. We want to use domain authentication, but with the emails pointing to HTTP only, it doesn't...
View ArticleRe: NTA 4.0 architectural changes
So is the DB now Hadoop or proprietary? Can we Splunkify it?
View ArticleRe: SSL Certificate Expiration Monitoring on Cisco ACE Load Balancer
You can use the SSL Certificate Expiration Date Monitor in SAM, assigned to your Cisco ACE, and configured for the HTTPS website you'd like to monitor the SSL certificate expiration on.
View ArticleFSM v6.6 has been released and is available for download!
Hello, today we have released FSM v6.6. In this new version we bring you an Orion integration module that will allow you to view all of your firewall details from Orion! If you don't yet have FSM, try...
View ArticleRe: SNMP V2C to V3 migration discussion
HiOn certain routers I see that there is a seprate view called as "cac-view", was wondering if this came in as a default for call admission control or someone did configured it deliberately.The...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring jboss-server the management-http protocol port 9990
SAM 6.0 does not natively support an HTTP method of gathering JMX information from Java application servers. However, you may find JSON monitoring, introduced in SAM 6.1 (currently in beta) may satisfy...
View ArticleFind all instances of a VLAN across network
We have just started using Solarwinds NPM, NCM and NTA. Is there a method to discover all instances of a particular VLAN assigned to access ports across a network? Many thanx
View ArticleRe: Alert driven infrastructure changes
I don't think that I like the idea of fully automated decisions for a few reasons. First the reason you made is very valid another would be that if the controller is automatically seeing problems and...
View ArticleRe: Alert driven infrastructure changes
You bring up a good point. I've seen issues happen and remain undiscovered for days. The problem is no one realizes you are running in a degraded state and the next failure really takes a toll on the...
View ArticleRe: Data grid service login is used for Email?
One thing that is hampering my debugging of this issue is the fact that the output message box is extending beyond the screen size.Typically this dialog manifestation issue is an artifact of using a...
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