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  • Been caught out on this, volume filled up causing a major outage and I have to deal with a please explain. Volume was managed but renamed or resized at some point I guess and stopped reporting. I have now created a hacked solution for removing stale volume entries. An Alert that detects volumes that are down or unknown but…
    in Volume Re-discovery Process in Solarwind Comment by rohanh July 2018
  • Not sure if its the best or the worst but we have been using a Sierra Wireless GL series device for a few years now with no issues. Gets better reception from within the server room than what my phone does around the office so not sure what that says! AirLink / GL series Definitely agree that using a simple onsite device…
    in Solarwinds SMS Alerting Comment by rohanh July 2018
  • In case someone comes across this I have resolved it for our environment. I imagine it will be a nightmare still for larger environments. Or if you are tight on Volume licences When a disk changes and Solarwinds no longer can monitor it I delete it via an alert. The alert triggers when node is available but the volume is…
    in Network Discovery automatically add missing volumes to existing nodes Comment by rohanh June 2020
  • Looking closer at the release notes it appears this is just referring to IPFIX from Vcenter. Where as we are trying to get data from the Velocloud Edge SD WAN devices. I was able to get Solarwinds Support to clarify with the following: "The IPFIX is commonly referred as NetFlow v10, but in reality is is extension to…
    in Netflow v10 vs IPFIX Comment by rohanh August 2020
  • That sounds promising, will upgrade it tonight! Thanks for the info.
    in Netflow v10 vs IPFIX Comment by rohanh August 2020
  • As mentioned you can use the Node Caption variable to find the node of the component. I believe this is the variable ${N=SwisEntity;M=Node.Caption} If you are after a URL link for the node which will show you all of its components, I believe this will generate the link ${N=SwisEntity;M=Node.DetailsUrl} Or you can just use…
    in Alert me when a component goes down question Comment by rohanh July 2018
  • I raised a case in regards to the licencing aspect and this was the response back: "I have checked this internally and The cause of this issue is a bug in the product. The license check is occurring before checking if the nodes/interfaces/volumes already exist in monitoring. This means that the import fails if the number…
    in Network Discovery automatically add missing volumes to existing nodes Comment by rohanh July 2018
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