This script provides two ways to not hear about applications during a maintenance window. The script is fully customizable for your needs and commented thoroughly.
It uses one of two methods:
# Using 'Unmanage' verb on 'Orion.APM.Application' entity
# Arguments:
# [string]netObjectId (in the form of "AA:#"")
# [datetime]unmanageTime
# [datetime]remanageTime
# [bool]isRelative
# Using 'SuppressAlerts' verb on 'Orion.AlertSuppression' entity
# Arguments:
# [string[]]entityUris
# [datetime...
This is something that I threw together a few years ago in a pure T-SQL way. It's generally not a great idea to do it that way, so I decided to re-do this using the SolarWinds API.
Basically, it uses a display pixel width value you specify (Line 17) and determines the number of pixels for each column in a Classic Dashboard. Default settings are for a full HD system (1920w x 1080h).
I used several advanced PowerShell features (adding script properties to objects) to optimize this for memory on...
As outlined here: Oracle User Experience Monitor: Failed to find or load the registered .Net Framework Data Provider - Forum - The Orion Platform - THWACK (solarwinds.com) This script 1) Downloads the Oracle package from Oracle to a Temporary Location. Then Expand that .zip to a oracle folder. (c:/temp & c:/oracle 2) Moves the required dll to the Orion installation directory 3) Registers the .dll with the odp. 4) Removes .zip from Assumptions: - Ran on the target system - Target system has internet...
As Outlined 2022.4 Upgrade: Remote PowerShell Broken - Forum - Server & Application Monitor (SAM) - THWACK (solarwinds.com) This simple script assumes a default Orion installation location and makes the needed changes to the config file.
This script will fetch the latest release of the Orion SDK from Github and install it.
I did this script to help building lab VMs. Needs some refinement, but it's a good start.
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Script: Install_OrionSDK.ps1
Author: PLanglois
Version: 1.0
No arguments needed. This script will fetch the latest release of OrionSDK on Github.
To Do:
* Validate if SWQL Studio is already installed and if version is lower than target.
* Enhance error handling
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#Requires -RunAsAdministrator...
1. Create a new SNMPv2 credential.
2. Update an existing SNMPv2 credential.
3. Create a new username/password credential.
4. Update an existing username/password credential.
5. Assign a username/password credential to node(s)
6. Create a new SNMPv3 credential set.
7. Update an existing SNMPv3 credential set.
8. Assign an existing SNMPv3 credential to node(s).
9. List All Credentials.
10. List All Nodes and assigned credentials
Python script to demonstrate how to work with Application Templates and Application Components
1. List Application Templates.
2. List Applications.
3. List Application Component Types.
4. List Components in Application Template.
5. Enable/Disable a component type in all Application Monitor Templates using it.
6. Enable/Disable a component in a specific Application Template.
This script will register a passive agent, then scan for resources, and automatically import the resources.
You'll need the following information for registering an agent (outlined within the script as well):
Agent Name
Agent Hostname
Agent IP Address
Agent Port
Polling Engine ID
Shared Secret
Proxy ID
Auto Update Enabled
Tested with SolarWinds Platform 2022.2.0 and agent 2022.2.0.1952. Currently only tested on a Windows agent as a target, but there's no reason it should...
Updated 2022-07-05 to use oAuth (modern authentication) and to require the AlertObjectID in the message body. If you have been using an older version of this script, please read the documentation again, as there have been several changes since the previous version.
This Powershell script allows end users to acknowledge or comment upon a Solarwinds alert via email. The script assumes that your organization uses Exchange and Azure AD as its email platform.
Prerequisites:
An email account ...
This script will go through and update node captions to match the polled sysname value. Useful when devices get renamed and you don't want to manually update the captions to match the new device name.
Simple PowerShell example that calls a verb to acknowledge and add a note to an alert.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Simple PowerShell function that adds a note to an existing alert.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Simple PowerShell script that updates custom properties based on node caption.
Provides a better example of how the Set-SwisObject function works with hashtables.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Uses a published file from GitHub to build a function to import Modern Dashboards.
See Import Modern Dashboard for a more rudimentary solution.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Uses a published file from GitHub to build a function to export Modern Dashboards.
See Export Modern Dashboard for a more rudimentary solution.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Simple PowerShell function to import Modern Dashboard definitions from the file system.
See Import Modern Dashboard [Better] for another way.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Simple PowerShell function that exports Modern Dashboard definitions to the file system.
See Export Modern Dashboard [Better] for a easier to use option.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Simple PowerShell function to import an alert definition from the file system.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Simple PowerShell script to export alerts to the file system using the [xml] cast and the Save method.
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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Simple PowerShell script using the Set-SwisObject function to convert specific interfaces to "unpluggable" (as opposed to being reported as "down").
Relies on $SwisConnection variable as defined in 00_Authenticate.ps1 .
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