SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor Administrator Guide v6.2 (DRAFT)
Attached is a draft of the SAM Administrator Guide v6.2. Please be aware of the following concerning this document:To see the instructions for the new features quickly, navigate to the first page of,...
View ArticleTest/Development Licenses
Disclaimer: I know that there are other threads on this but I wanted to update it in this new Idea space.I would really like to have Test/Development licenses for SolarWinds products, at least for the...
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How many devices do you have in the network monitor & network performance...
Hi guys!How many devices you are polling in the network monitor ?Not in the "Network Performances Monitor" but into the tool "Network Monitor".Thank you.
View ArticleFAQS linked to multiple request types
Allow FAQs to be linked to multiple request types. Currently FAQs are associated to only one request type. For certain request type structures in some organizations, this does not work well. We...
View ArticleOS Versions not available in Asset Reports
It would be helpful if the OS names were available for asset reporting. It's helpful to determine which OS versions are deployed in our inventory. We can report on model manufacturer but not OS...
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Volume Monitoring Thresholds
Best Practices for Volume Monitoring ThresholdsThrough my experience as a monitoring administrator, I have developed some best practices for monitoring volumes. These include:Volume thresholds should...
View ArticleSave the configuration Cisco
I am new in SolarWinds world, I have the task of create jobs for save the Cisco equipaments configs. I wonder how this is possible. I have the configs module to SolarWinds, may be a problem the fact of...
View ArticleInventory Column in Parts needs to reflect Total Inventory
Adding Parts (in my case projector lamps), and noticed that when you add inventory (Parts > Inventory > Add Count), the column labeled Inventory in the list does NOT reflect the Total count of...
View ArticleSolarWinds Customer Conference 2015 - When can you travel?
We are nearing a decision regarding our first "SolarWinds User University" for 2015 and we need some additional advice. In thinking about your day, we are worried about taking time away from the normal...
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Need SQL Help for UnDP reporting
I'm trying to generate a report to use on a dash/view to reflect the stats of multiple UnDPs. It currently looks like this... But would like it to look like... The above table uses UniqueName...
View ArticleMission badge / Points on Feature Request being marked as WWWO or implemented.
Based on the Thwack Point System (thwack Point System - Updated 5/10/2013 ) you can receive points on creating and having one of your FR being voted on. But would you see any value in having a chunk of...
View ArticleWebsite Performance – What does good look like ?
We’ve all had that situation where a member of your Web Apps team complains that an Intranet based site is slow or an important manager says that they can use the internal expenses system hosted on a...
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The Ultimate CPU Alert
CPU alerts are a yawner. Grab the CPULoad, check it against a threshold (maybe even a per-node custom threshold, as explained here: TIPS & TRICKS: Stop The Madness: How to set alert thresholds...
View ArticleReport top 10 processes by CPU when CPU alert triggered
I've done a number of searches on this and have come up with some information but I'm wondering if anyone has their implementation set up to report back the top 10 processes by CPU load when a server's...
View ArticleFreeze Menus for better Navigation
Who thinks it would be beneficial to have navigation change so that the menu bars stay frozen at the top of the page as you scroll through your page content? We have numerous tabs with a lot of content...
View ArticleBe able to search inventory information
Solarwinds pulls in inventory information about hardware. However a recent request by management showed a huge flaw in orion. There is no way to search in the web console for a service tag or serial...
View ArticleTest/Development Licenses
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thwack Monthly Mission - January 2015
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope 2014 treated you well and 2015 delivers ten fold in your favor. This month we're kick starting the new year with a few resolutions of our own, let's see if you can keep...
View ArticleThe Cost of Monitoring (but not Automating)
OR: "Don’t just sit there, DO something!" If you have used a monitoring tool for any length of time, you are certainly comfortable setting up new devices like servers, routers, switches and the like....
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Network Configuration Manager v7.4 Beta2 is Available!
Update: NCM 7.4 Beta2 has been made available. We have completed another bulk of the development effort and are now focused on testing the latest enhancements of Network Configuration Manager (NCM);...
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