Custom Properties in WPM
Is there a way to create custom properties in WPM? I'd like to create an e-mail contact property, as I've done in NPM and SAM, so that I can use one WPM alert to send an e-mail to the addresses...
View ArticleMy WHD clients are employees, customers, partners...?
WHD is surely flexible and you can use it for IT support, as a generic company-wide help desk, for customer support, for managing partners, your fitness centers or manufacturing process (seriously we...
View ArticleWould you watch a SolarWinds reality TV show?
Before you answer, consider the reality shows out there already:Duck DynastyHoney Boo-BooStorage WarsSwamp PeopleIce Road TruckersFinding BigfootAx MenAfter interacting with all of my co-workers and...
View ArticleMAPS
Hi, I would like to create a map to show all nodes that are down in a specific group OR show down nodes with a filter. If I add all our remote sites to a MAP, it is to much to fit into one or two maps....
View ArticleSRM or STM?
I'm new to the Solarwinds community and have been tasked with setting up monitoring for our SAN. I'm not very familiar with SAN technology and I haven't found out how large our SAN is yet either. I've...
View ArticleTables with Triggers(?): The target table of the DML statement cannot have...
When attempting to add a volume through the SDK, I'm getting this error: New-SwisObject : The target table 'dbo.Volumes' of the DML statement cannot have any enabled triggers if the statement contains...
View ArticleAlert when node does not return poll data
There should be an alert for when a node does not return data when polled but the node is up. I had an issue where several Windows servers were not responding to SNMP requests from SolarWinds. This...
View Articlelogging the result of a SAM process monitor snmp query
We're experiencing chronic intermittent alert flapping issues with SAM snmp-based process monitors on Linux managed nodes.The problem will occur and the monitor will flap back and forth between up and...
View ArticlePolling IP on external nodes with dynamic IP not updating
One of my external nodes with a dynamic IP went down. Only it didn't - its IP address changed, and Solarwinds didn't refresh it despite it being supposedly "dynamic". Attempts to refresh that IP...
View ArticleHow can I log when a file is opened using Object Access Auditing?
Hello, I am trying to log every time files in a specific folder are actually opened, but I am having troubles. I have Object Access Auditing for success and failure turned on in the local computer...
View Article[Log to file Action Error] Merging 2 or more hostnames in one file
Hello folks. My Kiwi Syslog is merging 2 or more hostnames (devices) in the same file when: "Log to file Action". For example, i have 3 devices:10.168.1.2010.168.1.20110.168.1.202 In the root folder of...
View ArticleWireless AP Monitoring Enhancements
I'm bringing this back since I can't reply or edit Wireless AP Monitoring Enhancements. In addition to ideas posted in Wireless AP Monitoring Enhancements I have some which I think are long...
View ArticleMICROSOFT PATCH TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 2015
On Friday (Feb 6) Microsoft announced the content for Patch Tuesday – Feb 10, 2015.Number of Releases: 9Critical Security Updates: 3 addressing vulnerabilities in Windows & Internet...
View ArticleDateTime SWQL Question
I need help converting this to SWQL : This is how far i got..... convert(varchar(10),(DATEDIFF(HH,0,GETDATE()-MAX(Events.EventTime))%24 ))+' Hours 'This is how far i...
View ArticleNon-recent SNMP polled data should be grayed out
In NPM, when you set the device status via ICMP instead of the slower SNMP, a device still might shows as up, and the last polled data is being showed on the web page. This can be confusing if, let's...
View ArticleWorldmap - Unmanaged status
In the new worldmap feature, if all items at a single location are unmanaged (blue), the map icon still shows in green. The only way to get a real status is to put the mouse over the mappoint.The...
View ArticleGreatest Invention Ever!
There are countless important inventions. Only ten are allowed here, so...I know you lot are creative, and I did only play the basics so... (I voted for cuticle remover. Why? Because the cuticle is...
View ArticleBest Communication Method
What is the best way to reach out to your fellow techie colleagues?
View ArticleWho pays for your training?
Hopefully we all get some training... but who pays? If your employer pays, do you have to front the money and get reimbursed? Are there any caveats to your covered training?
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