Can't connect to vCenter 5.1
I am trying to add vCenter 5.1 to our SolarWinds system. We current have a vCenter 4 in there and is working fine, but we are looking to upgrade to vCenter 5. I have vCenter 5 all setup, but SolarWinds...
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Earned my SCP Certificate
Very Happy..! I just passed through my SCP certification.... Earned my badge!!Thanks team for all those wonderful blogs and guides.. Regards,Prashanth S-India
View ArticleRe: Latest SCP Test Takers
Hi Team, I just passed my SCP exam today few hours ago. Thanks Gerry and team for your support.I didnot get any SCP number/Certificate id though. Kindly let me know when will I get the ID and also...
View ArticleRe: HTTP monitor multiple IP addresses Dyamically
I've been playing around another idea: To manually set the secondary IP Address of each machine as a Custom property, and then use it in the HTTP Monitor on my template.It's still very "manual", but...
View ArticleClient Certificate Management Problem
I have Windows XP SP3 machine that I cannot get the 3rd party cert installed on. I can do everything else I need to the machine, but I cannot install the cert. This cert is working fine on hundreds of...
View ArticleRe: Managing the Management Tools
You hit on a huge one- false alarms, or frequent alarms because too much is being monitored. It's easy for a system to devolve into visual noise and alert overload, and then it runs the risk of being...
View ArticleUse SNMP-based Tools Carefully, Or They Can Turn Against You
SNMP is a wonderful, sometimes maddening management protocol. It can provide monitoring, powerful trending, and alerting when things go wrong on the network. But too much of anything can be bad, and...
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SolarWinds Saved My Bacon
What was life like before using SolarWinds? Life Was tough before we deployed SolarWinds, our network wasnt very large and we had few outages (thankfully) however we didnt use any monitoring tools and...
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Re: SolarWinds Saved My Bacon
I had a similar one on this that was a case study, but I actually had an incidence of SolarWinds saving my bacon while I was at TechEd. I got an email from one of the app team members that there was a...
View ArticleRe: HTTP monitor multiple IP addresses Dyamically
That is correct. Custom Property macros are not supported by the HTTP/S User Experience Monitors at this time.
View ArticleRe: Trap forwarding
Since these traps are showing unknown in Nagios this question might be better suited for the Nagios forum.
View ArticleCisco Device - User login alert
I am trying to setup an alert based on specif user login. Exam. If user "A" failed or successfully login to specific Cisco device, I would like to be alert on it. If you know how to do this please let...
View ArticleRe: Windows Event Log Monitor -- Message Details
If that's the case then I would recommend opening a case with support so we can troubleshoot this issue further.
View ArticleRe: Auto Discovery of Drive Space and Service Monitoring
Neither of these are possible today natively, though regularly scheduled Network Sonar Discovery scans will notify you of newly added volumes which are not currently monitored by Orion. These however...
View ArticleRe: Edit Alert eMail message / modify eMail template
The content (subject line/message body) of any email alert message can be modified using the Advanced Alert Manager and editing the email Trigger Action. There you can add additional information,...
View ArticleRe: PowerShell scrip to create New application template
It's not possible today to create a new Application Template in SAM through SWIS. The template must already exist. Then it can be assigned to a node using SWIS. The following thread is an example of...
View ArticleRe: Command Line Filter of processes
This is still being tracked internally but has not yet been implemented.
View ArticleRe: FTP Server Detection
Greetings Mark We have two products that can help you with this objective: Engineer's Toolset has port scanning tools that can help you identify systems that have port 21 open (which implies a working...
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