I think I've seen the answer to this in a tip or another question somewhere but I can't seem to find it. I have a single column but multiple rows of data I would like to turn into just a single column and single row of output so I can use this in an alert email. I seem to remember it might have something to do with a "for…
Hi All. I have created a new trap template. Pretty sure I have copied the template to the correct location on my MPE. It's been a while since I've created a new template. I seem to remember one service that needs restarting for the new template to show up in the template drop-down, but I don't remember which service. Can…
Working on a custom alert I started wondering how the alerting engine handles reset logic. Typically I select "Reset this alert when trigger condition is no longer true (Recommended)" and move on but what happens under the hood here? The reason I ask is because I want to know how to handle the absence of an object in the…
Hi all, I've been requested to create an alert when available free space on a specific drive has changed by 50 GB (up or down) within an 8 hour period. I've looked through the built in fields/events and did not find a solution, however I believe this can be accomplished using SQL or SWQL but my database knowledge/scripting…
We've noticed something about the behavior of alerts that have maintenance windows set up. So if an alert is triggered during a maintenance window no trigger actions are performed and the alert does not show up on the All Active Alerts page. So far so good. When the maintenance window ends and the alert is still active no…
I have a windows administrator asking me to monitor and alert on the size of the Windows System Volume Information folder. "The System Volume Information folder is a zone on your hard drive created by the Operating System and used by Windows for storing critical information related to the system configuration" Google* I…
Hi all, I've noticed my "All Alerts this object can trigger" widget has started giving me an error. Per this article: https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Error-displays-in-the-All-Alerts-this-object-can-trigger-resource?language=en_US this is likely due to NULL values in alert conditions and suggests I…
* Open the Orion Web Console. * Click Settings > Manage Alerts. * Click Add New Alert * Go to the Trigger Actions page. * Add an Action, for example, "Send an Email/Page". * In the Subject/Message. the variable "${N=SwisEntity;M=SqlJobInfoAlert.Name}" will give the name of the job which triggered the Alert. * Save the…
I'ved set trap rule to send an email on Trap viewer when configuration has changed or something went down. I did not recevive anything, but found log in current trap.
Greetings All, A newbie to Solarwinds alerts and thus here for help please. Looking to alert on interfaces going down, and for 1 set of switches am looking to alert on all interfaces, whereas for a 2nd set of switches, am looking to alert only for 2 specific interfaces. We have both sets of switches differentiated with…
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