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  • Or Alternatively Edit the where condition of a Report. DatePart(hour, DateTime) between 8 and 17 Will show results recorded between 8am to 5pm.
    in Custom report Comment by Yann May 2009
  • I forgot to add that the Location information is by default retrieved by SNMP. So if you wish to update this value, reconfigure the SNMP agents on the monitored devices. If you are instead using a custom property, the previous post could help.
  • This post might help you: Automate or Schedule unloading the COM+ Application? Thanks, Yann
  • Hi jsimanek, The database contains all the configuration settings of your Web Console. To summarize what has been posted in the thread: In 9.1, here is what you need to backup: 1) the Database 2) the custom reports \Program Files\SolarWinds\Orion\Reports 3) the custom maps \Program Files\SolarWinds\Orion\Maps 4) The Report…
  • It can be done within report writer. Start > All Programs > Solarwinds Orion > Alerting, Reporting and Mapping > Report Writer New > Current Status of Nodes, Interfaces, etc. + Ok. See below screenshot for the rest. Think about using a filter in the Filter Results tab to only select one UnDP.
  • From: http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/nethub/article.php/3706616 "Apurva Dave, director of product marketing at Riverbed, toldInternetNews.com that RiOS uses a Linux kernelas a base and then Riverbed hardens it and adds network acceleration optimization features on top."
  • Hi, If you log in the web console with an admin account. You will have the possibility to edit this resource (edit button on the top right of the resource) and set a filter. I think the following filter should make it for your issue: Events.EventType != 19 It is supposed to not show "Interface Changed" events in the…
  • Thanks for sharing this link cgregors. Since Toolset cannot be installed on GNU/Linux this is good to know this alternative.
  • Hi Jasonyau, You can use the advanced alerts to trigger UnDP. This thread details how to setup a such alert. As per what you detailed I would configure the trigger condition that way: Trigger Alert when all of the following apply Poller Name is equal to UnDP_Name Poller Status is less than 3 And the reset condition like…
  • Or use the results from the Win32_PerfFormattedData_PerfDisk_PhysicalDisk WMI class.
  • Hi Swack, Follow the steps of the below tutorial from time to time ensure Orion is not overloaded and manage to poll correctly your Network Elements. Focus on the two first steps (Ensuring SQL Server Compatibility and Reviewing Polling Completion Percentage). If there is an issue then the two last steps should help to…
  • Checked that and both devices have the same ntp source and showing the same time. Orion servers have to be synchronized with the SQL Server too if you did not check that one. HTH, Yann
  • Here is the definition of this OID: An ASCII string containing the 64 flags representing the current state(s) of the UPS. If the Network Card is unable to determine the state of the UPS , this variable is set to 'UNKNOWN'. The flags are numbered 1 to 64 , read from left to right. The flags are defined as follows: Flag 1:…
  • How to Pre-Compile the web console: When IIS starts or is not accessed for few hours, it has to recompile the asp pages which migh lead you to wait 1 minute to display the login page or any type of page. Pre-Compiling the webconsole should avoid this to happen. The following command enables you to pre-compile the web…
  • Hi, I have never seen this scenario. Could you post the session trace (sanitized to see where NCM get stuck? Thanks, Yann
  • The Serial Number is not important for Orion NPM and its modules when you open a ticket, the Customer ID (SWxyz) is sufficient for us to check the maitenance status. Same thing for Engineer's Toolset. We however need the Serial Number for Kiwi Products, LANSurveyor. Either the Support Policy ID or the Customer ID will make…
  • Hi, I read the admin guide and it specifys the fields but no indication of file format etc... CSV, TXT and XLS formats are supported file type for the import. HTH, Yann
    in IPAM Import Comment by Yann June 2009
  • Hi, can't add local SQL server by entering IP address or Server name neither option The SQL Engine name must be the following: SERVERNAME\INSTANCENAME or IP\INSTANCENAME or (local)\INSTANCENAME usually the instance name is SQLEXPRESS for SQL Server 2005 Express Edition. So I would bet on (local)\SQLEXPRESS or…
  • Hi, Further information from this error should be available in the \Program Files\SolarWinds\Orion\NetFlowTrafficAnalysis\swdebug.log.x files Feel free to share the latest swdebug.log file in the thread so that anyone can help troubleshooting this. Thanks, Yann
  • Hello, Did it manage to create the C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\SolarWinds\Orion9.5.0_Install_Log.txt log file? If yes, you might be able to find further details about which path could not be found. Also, you could run a process monitor trace on the SolarWinds-Orion-9.5-SLX.exe process name. I…
  • Hi, You will have to use a Windows Script Monitor to query the WMI Exchange_Mailbox class which contains the TotalItems Property. "The TotalItems property indicates the total number of messages in the mailbox." I am not sure if it will work with Exchange 2007. Here is a sample of a script you could use. Feel free to…
  • Hi rbt111, The following link should help you to figure out which MIB to poll using Universal Device Pollers. HTH, Yann
  • Since Orion 9.1 it can be done easily in Report Writer without the need to create an advanced SQL Query. See this following post for details:
  • Hi, If you need to keep data for 2 years I doubt SQL Server Express Edtion is going to be sufficient. It will probably be near the size limit. I am not sure if tests have been performed based on default Polling interval and retention settings, I wished I could give you an estimation. Syslog and Traps can make your database…
  • Hello, NetFlow Traffic Analyzer module currently (v3.1) supports NetFlow v5,v9 , sFlow v5 and JFlow . Huawei NetStream Protocol seems different than the above ones. As per the White Paper from Huawei: http://www.huawei.com/products/datacomm/pdf/view.do?f=65 It does not match required fields detailed in this post: You might…
  • Hi Robert, The external website feature seems to be what you need. Creating and Editing External Website Views. HTH, Yann
  • Hi, I searched a bit the internet but could not find anything free and ready to use. As a workaround and if you have time, there are Perl modules ready to use to collect SDEE packets. Perl allows you as well to send Syslog messages. What is in the middle of the script has now to be invented :). Net-SDEE…
  • Hi, You might want to have a look at the Trigger Threshold tab of your Trap Rules to limit the number of emails sent for a specific Trap category. Here is the description from the Administration Guide: If you want to suppress alert actions until a specified number of traps arrive that match the rule, click Trigger…
  • Hi, It is a Solarwinds additional component available on your customer portal if you have an up to date maintenance. http://support.solarwinds.com Click on Additional Components > Orion NPM components > Windows Event Forwarder. Thanks, Yann