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We are pleased to announce the general availability of SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper v2.0. This release contains the following product enhancements and new features * Introduction of Shared Credential storage. * Microsoft Hyper-V Mapping * Schedule export of NTM Maps to Network Atlas * Ability to modify system…
(Warning, I usually write about network topics that aren't necessarily related to our products, but I’m going to unashamedly promote a new product here because I kill with it everywhere I show it. You should check it out.) I’ve been a network software geek for a long time and done more than a few new software demos on the…
Spanning tree, as we know, is an extremely useful function of a network. However, equally so, in the hands of an inexperience engineer, or with someone adding network devices or 802.1q capable network cards to the network in an uncontrolled manner, it can be the worst thing ever. It would be useful to have a map view of…
A while ago, I bumped into one of my ex-colleagues who now works as a traveling network consultant for a network services company. Among the various topics we discussed over a cup of coffee, photography and networking took the center-stage. My ex-colleague, being always on the move and meeting various clients, also takes…
SolarWinds is pleased to announce the release of its latest network discovery and mapping tool, Network Topology Mapper (NTM). NTM has a broad set of applications and use cases ranging from simple discovery of network devices to the maintenance of network diagrams to meet specific information security requirements. Network…
I'm trying to figure out why my LLDP data isn't being utilized by NPM. I have Cisco L3 switches (Catalyst 3560E) with one or more rings of Moxa L2 switches (EDS-510A-3SFP) connected. LLDP is enabled on all L3 and L2 switches. The NPM Network Topology on the node details page for any Moxa switch shows only connections to…
In a certain view I have the resource "Custom List of All Maps" with certain maps selected. The problem I have is every time a new map is created in Network atlas, the new map is automatically selected and added to the resource "Custom List of All Maps" which I have only a select few maps selected to list. The desired…
From, today network topology mapping becomes simpler and more comprehensive. SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper which just launched in March as version 1.0, has evolved so quickly that we are launching version 2.0 today. This release is power-packed with a lot of cool new features that allow you to * Discover and add…
On March 5th of this year, Network Topology Mapper v1.0 was made available to the public. Since then it has quickly become one of the more popular products that SolarWinds offers. It’s a great tool for MSPs and IT Consultants that travel from one client location to the next because with only one license of NTM, an…
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…
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