Re: Does LEM offer a generic txt/log file connector that we can use to...
Thanks for sharing the info! Its good to know there are things being discussed and thought of. Most of us will be excited to see them in some release notes soon! Sohail
View ArticleRe: Created Node Solarwinds but Connection refused to Backup Config
You set the connection method to SSH from the default of Telnet? That message is what is normally seen when its the wrong protocol.
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internal diagram of production switches
View ArticleRe: Cacti/MRTG kind of graph....
My graphs are a bit large and I also include some CPU details for the devices but below is an example...
View ArticleRe: Cacti/MRTG kind of graph....
As far as the interval is concerned; how far back you can go at the 5 minute interval will depend on what your data consolidation is configured for; you can find this in your Polling Settings; it's the...
View ArticleRe: DNS Report - Lookup of MX IP does not use authoritative server
Hi Lawrence. Thanks for the reply. This customer prefers that identifiable information not be posted in public forums, but I setup an unused domain to demonstrate the source of my question. Domain:...
View ArticleRe: Cacti/MRTG kind of graph....
I have 90 days....But if I am asked to compare how last Jan 2013 and compare it with Jan 2014.....I will be able to do it but externally - if I saved the reports.... I was looking more inside...
View ArticleRe: NTA 4 question
Quick things to check:Make sure your nodes are exporting NetFlow from the same interface that's monitored by NPM.Make sure you're exporting to UDP port 2055.Run a packet capture on the NTA receiver and...
View ArticleRe: SAM thresholds and alerting.
Do you have examples of components that are alerting? Are they your own component monitors, or are you using the ones pre-shipped? A lot of the application/component monitors have pre-set values based...
View ArticleRe: Group Management NPM
we looked into it and found only a SQL trigger would work. Our two options appeared to be base our groups' dynamic queries on a custom property whose drop down list we managed (as Orion admins knew to...
View ArticleRe: Documentation for constructing custom resources?
My SQL developer schooled me on this recently after discussing custom query SWQL vs creating new resources. Apparently the resources are hardcoded to read from dll's and while its possible to create...
View ArticleRe: What's your most challenging data problem right now?
MIne is performance, no question. That would be followed by recovery. People either reach out to me because (1) something is running slow or (2) they had a disaster and they need to recover. After that...
View ArticleRe: What's your most challenging data problem right now?
Interesting. Someone is getting calls for the other issues. I wonder if that's mostly architects and developers?
View ArticleRe: What's your most challenging data problem right now?
The database administrator is most told what to do, not asked for input. We like to think we are shining a light onto everything but in reality we are only here to keep the lights on. Security, data...
View ArticleRe: What's your most challenging data problem right now?
It's quite possible those other complaints don't aired to the proper channels. It's simple to call the help desk and say something is too slow, and provide some end user metric to prove it (it takes a...
View ArticleRe: Scheduled Report stop working after new web certificat imported.
Hi, I'm having the same situation, the only thing that the log says is "FAIL: Convertion failed. Operation times out." and the email received does not have any specific errors just says unable to...
View ArticleRe: What's your most challenging data problem right now?
I'm not convinced those other things are management issues. Security and data quality are things that everyone in IT needs to be responsible for. They aren't things that can be managed separately from...
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