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Recently I've had a several people ask me for advice on getting started with managing their networks and so I thought I'd take a few minutes tonight to shed some light on the subject... Now, this might seem like an odd topic as many of us have been neck deep in network management since we were knee-high to a grasshopper,…
Here lately there has been some confusion as to when to use Orion's Network Atlas for topology mapping and network diagramming vs. using LANsurveyor so I thought I'd take this opportunity to share my thoughts on the subject. There are two primary use cases for applications that do network/topology mapping and I think the…
Hi. Read the features list on 9.5 and was so looking forward the new mapmaker. Well, it has Office 2007 look and can be run outside rdp on the server - but other than that is is nothing new. 1. Standalone labels are jumping around on their own when adding new objects to the map. 2. The icon list is from early 80's - and…
Q.) Why did SolarWinds stop making LANsurveyor? Although LANsurveyor was a useful tool, its underlying architecture made it difficult to update and support – and therefore it wasn’t keeping up with user expectations. SolarWinds’ Product and Management teams felt that we could build a new and better tool specifically for…
Hi. After upgrading to Orion 9.5 I get this error when viewing nodes: APM Service Not Available The Web Console is unable to communicate with the APM Service Engine. This happens on all kind of devices - not just servers. Running APM 2.5. Tried to reinstall APN - same error.
I have read several posts and replies discussing either or both of these tools/addons/products. I am installing 9.1 and looking for the most "effective" way to include a map into SW. It seems to me like they overlap in functionality and from the posts and replies on the subject other people are looking for something…
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