I'd like to announce availability of IPAM RC3. It mainly fixes reported issues of previous RCs. Here comes full changelist: * Help page for Reservations was fixed * DNS Server configured Conditional Forwarders are no more shown in polled Zones * In the DNS Credentials Test is new warning that DNS server Orion node has to…
What's red, white and blue and warns you when your log traffic is spiking? Kiwi Syslog Server, of course! (Red for errors, blue for info...) New this week: a two-minute guided tour (YouTube video) that shows you how Kiwi Syslog can monitor, archive and alert on your log files. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vTRj6yReaQ…
On 09 September 2012 Go Daddy and all the domains for which it provides DNS were down for five or more hours. Thousands of sites—some associated with businesses, and many the primary means of doing business—all went dark. This protracted outage provides a good opportunity to discuss two related points of IT practice: risks…
Thanks to everyone that helped nominate them, several of our products here at SolarWinds have been nominated for the 2009 Community Choice Awards. This is an especially cool awards program as it's totally based on what the community likes. You can go here to cast your vote. Orion NPM and ipMonitor have been nominated in…
Last week I had the opportunity to spend another few days in New York City. I’m a big fan of the city, especially at night, and NYC is definitely the place to absorb that experience. But it wasn’t all touristy; in fact, I spent most of my time at the Interop New York trade show, which was held in the Javits Convention…
Over the last 3-4 days, we have been discussing several revelations that came out of the SANS Security Survey 2013. We had a glimpse of how organizations used security reports, how well organizations were equipped to collect security data and correlate that for threat intelligence and more. Now, that takes us to the final…
One of the great benefits of using CatTools is its ability to roll out changes to multiple devices at once. A typical example of this would be to change the passwords of all of your network devices on a regular basis. There are several ways in which to make multiple device changes like this: To change the Enable, the…
I have a desktop PC connected to my 37” TV where I do most of my personal work on at home, everything except email which is on a different system. Working from a 37” monitor is really sweet. Additionally, when I work from home, I use that PC to Remote Desktop to my SolarWinds notebook where I have all of my work-related…
This Thursday we're hosting a new webcast on some of hidden secrets of Cisco IOS. Specfiically, we're going to dive into Cisco IP SLA, NetFlow, and EnergyWise. I'm pretty excited as my buddy Jimmy Ray Purser (co-host of Cisco TechWise TV, Network World Blogger, and Security Expert/hacker extraordinaire) is going to be…
For those of you who were waiting for an easy and reliable solution to help you streamline patching of Microsoft and 3rd party applications– Patch Manager 2.0 is all yours for the taking. And, as always, if you are an existing Patch Manager customer under active maintenance, you can enjoy the new features without any…
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