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Definately VNC. I use VNC for my Linux, Windows and Netware boxes. pcanywhere is too slow!

Hi. I need to do the same thing - the Cisco SX series codecs do not have SNMP and I need to read their status using JSON. Any luck getting the HTTP component to work?

Solarwinds mentioned the report scheme update and I found the procedure:

The answer to #5 is what makes this product so great!

You should be able to do this with the alert macros. In the email that you send stating the primary is down, have it query the backup interface and include that status.

Hmmm....I can't see how WhatsUpGold even comes close to Orion. How far have you evaluated Orion? To me, it was a no brainer.

I had the same issue and their tech support informed me that you can still use custom polling information even if the mib is not present in their database. All you need is the OID. What you can't do is browse it via their tool. Hope that makes sense.

quote:Originally posted by ceclark I believe only ESX has direct MIBS (.1.3.6.1.4.1.6876). I monitor the host machine and the vm's directly. I don't think you can monitor the VM virtual interfaces directly on the host. Which parameters do you monitor for the host? And do you know what "real memory" is?

Hit the custom button and then choose the Auto-Publish tab.

Can't this be changed so that remote control is a configurable component, I use VNC as a standard on all my boxes (Netware, Linux and Windows).

My guess is the SMS program would have to be able to handle passed parameters. What SMS alert program do you have?

quote:Originally posted by josh@solarwinds.net Here's a short description of each of the 3 management packs that are getting close to release: Network Services - monitor network services/applications like HTTP, SNMP, DNS, SQL, etc. by opening the port and/or running a test transaction. Wireless Networks and Application…