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  • I am not an I5 support person. So I sat with our ops director and worked out the following, see attached graphic. There more then likely are many items for improvement. 
    in Monitoring the AS400 with Solarwinds Comment by rcahill April 2011
  • If the process of implementing a NCM script daunting you may find adding in kron scripts on your cisco switches a little easier, at least initially. Examples: kron occurrence 8PM at 20:00 recurring policy-list Shut20 ! kron occurrence SaveConfigSchedule at 23:00 recurring policy-list SaveConfig ! kron occurrence Activate20…
    in Orion NCM scripts Comment by rcahill February 2012
  • Our environment would be best suited with a web interface to the cirrus application. When admins or pc support tech are off-site to remote locations they generally do not have access to a desktop with gui access to Cirrus for reference. We have multiple admins that can and should be accessing Cirrus from various locations.…
    in Remote Administration Requirements - Your feedback requested Comment by rcahill August 2008
  • Any update for this topic? Our Orion (NPM APM NCM) server has direct connections into multiple firewall and restricted networks. Thus can see servers and firewalls with multiple ip addresses. Doing a network discovery (Discovery Central, Network Sonar) we are left with imported devices (routers, firewalls, servers) that…
    in Nodes with multiple IP's best practice Comment by rcahill February 2012
  • "No configs to compare" are you downloading configs on a nightly basis? 
    in NCM Config Change Report Comment by rcahill May 2011
  • In my situation I have configured a Custom Property "Property" , there are many properties (~28). Your (Router B). Each properties' alerts, pages, e-mails, etc are based on this custom property. I suppress all "property" alerts if their (Router A) link is "is equal to" "Down", but the world gets wakened up when that…
    in Alert Suppression Comment by rcahill January 2009
  • Kevin, I upgraded from sp1 to sp2 and experienced no un-expected problems. The one expected problem is a continuing 9.x bug with Custom Properties and Report Writer. For some in-explicible reason since version 9 the upgrade process fails to Update the Report Schemes. At this time I am reviewing the fix report. Update 1: My…
    in How has everyone's SP2 installs for 9.1 been going? Comment by rcahill December 2008
  • I would like the ability to set on/off timers for alerts that can correspond to normal maintenance cycles. This would eliminate a lot of false alerts.
    in APM: What do you monitor, and what do you want to monitor? Comment by rcahill May 2008
  • Only a sub-set of aLTeReGo Interested in monitoring Active Directory HTTP sites without the penalty of ICMP failures.
    in APM: What do you monitor, and what do you want to monitor? Comment by rcahill May 2008
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