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I need to setup an alert if SQLAgent is down using a query, I have not bee able to figure it out
I want to use this query IF EXISTS(SELECT 1 FROM sys.dm_exec_sessions WHERE program_name = 'SQLAgent - Generic Refresher') SELECT 'TRUE' ELSE SELECT 'FALSE'
Looking for a product to monitor firewall policies to detect bypass
My environment has 250 firewalls segmenting the network and protecting all internal systems from north/south as well as east/west traversal. My management has asked me for a solution to monitor firewall policies to proactively monitor for anomalies. The main anomaly they asre asking to monitor is firewall policy bypass.…
Retrieve Alert schedule details
I am trying to view the schedules that are applied to my alerts without clicking into each alert. Does anyone know how to retrieve this data via the API or DB query (SQL or SWQL)? I thought the Orion.AlertSchedules table was the answer, but no data in it.
PowerShell to Monitor for presence of registry key, test-path issue when run remotely
Checking for this on agents seems ok, we are testing for 2x parts that occur when a reboot is required. I took the Windows Update Monitor and copied bits to meet our needs. 2 x SAM checks: $reg = test-path 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Component Based Servicing\RebootPending'; if ($reg) { write-host…
Alert/notification when routing table change
Hello, i need to configure some alert and notification when a routing table on a cisco router change. for example when an BGP/EIGRP/OSPF learned network became unreachable or a route (static, connected..) changes. Or even a when a tracked route change.. Is this possible ? Anyone has configured this kind of notification ?…
Watchdog 100P Traps/Alerting
We have installed a Watchdog 100P environmental monitor and would like to set it up to send alerts to solarwinds. The issue we are running into is that No matter the combination of settings we cannot get Solarwinds to send alerts. We are polling the device in Solarwinds with no issues, and we are seeing the temp variables…
Path Folder count monitoring
Hi All, I am looking for a PowerShell script that can check path and count how many folder available in that path example i have a path : \\XXXXSSQLP01\Team\work if we have 2 or more folders available in that path alert will triggred can any one help in this thanks Sumit Goel
Using HTML code with the "Create SolarWinds Service Desk Incident"
Is there a proper method to use HTML code specifically in the "Create SolarWinds Service Desk Incident" alert action? When ever I try to use HTML code in a Entity or Custom attribute it does not work. I am trying to create neat / pretty alerts, plain text tends to get ignored. As just a basic example I try to include a…
MACRO SQL ERROR when alert action repeats but not originally
I've got an issue where I have an alert sending a POST to a third party system for volume issues to create incidents, but I've had to do some SQL to escape the backslash in the volume name. It works fine when the alert triggers initially, but if I set it to repeat in 1 day if it is still active, the same statement throws a…
Temperature alert on a node
Hello, I'm trying to get an alert for temperature notifications to work. I have the thresholds set in Orion, as well as configured the alert to send an email when it is greater than or equal to 80 degrees. I've set the trigger conditions to be similar to…