Reset Hyper-V Failed Resource Performance counter.
We currently run SAM 6.0. After removing highly available machine from our Hyper-V cluster the failed resource count increases from 0 to X. Is there a method to reset this performance counter value...
View ArticleAppInsight for SQL
I have an application running that while it has only 400 rows in the indes, it continuously fragments (it takes less than 10 minutes to go to 99% fragmentation in a clustered index). Is it possible to...
View ArticleHow to monitor AS400
I am curious if SolarWinds has any methods available for monitoring an AS400. While I am not a huge fan of the product, I did notice that Manage Engine does support monitoring of an AS400 as can be...
View ArticleBeta 3 - AppInsight for Exchange install question
I have Beta 3 up and running and want to test drive the Exchange piece, but my Exchange admin wants to know what changes the monitor needs to make on the Exchange boxes before he lets me push it out....
View ArticleSysAdmin Day Contest - YOU decide
Last year was the first-ever annual SysAdmin Day Contest held on thwack. We definitely have some plans brewing for this year and we want to know what YOU would be most interested in. The contest...
View ArticleSeparating Department Access in Web Helpdesk
Does anyone use web helpdesk for other departments besides it? Examples:MaintenanceHRUtilitiesVehicle Fleet Management If so how do you set it up to keep each department from being able to see other...
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CISCO 2960 - Packet Loss Between VLANs
Hello, I have recently inherited an existing network which has two stacked Cisco 2960's that connect to a Cisco 5510 ASA. Currently the Cisco 2960's handles its own routing for gateways via the VLAN...
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NTA Traffic Direction (Source vs. Destination Host)
I'd like an explanation on the NTA traffic direction. From below, you can see two hosts - 10.10.100.165 and the xxxx.amazonws.com host. Now, from the looks of the arrows it appears that all traffic...
View ArticleNTA Alerts
I'm having issues figuring out how to create NTA alerts. Here is what I'd like to do: Create an alert that monitors a particular NetFlow source that looks for- Ingress traffic on a particular...
View ArticleAdd Support for Hitachi Data Systems Hitachi Network Attached Storage
Requesting that the Solarwinds Storage Manager add feature support to monitor Hitachi Network Attached Storage (HNAS). We currently have multiple 3080 HNAS clusters and want the ability to monitor the...
View ArticleWrong URL in email alert
Hi all, In the email we receive the URL is https://servername:443/Orion/View.aspx?NetObject=AA:170 The problem is that the certificate we have loaded for the Orion website does not match this so the...
View ArticleSolarWinds Federal User Group - Washington, DC
Ready to step up your IT management game?Want to know how other federal agencies are solving IT challenges?Curious about SolarWinds newest products and features? Please join us on February 26 at the...
View ArticleHierarchical Group Dependencies
In the current group setup there is a hierarchical structure of parent and child groups With allows for the sorting of nodes as the administrator would require. To give one such example, A parent...
View ArticleIs IIS 8 supported yet? If not, is there a way to make it work?
I've already tried using the IIS 7 connector, but it doesn't seem to want to start due to an error.
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Engineer's Toolkit intergration with NPM
I have been trying to use the Engineer's Toolkit and I have run into many issues with the right-click feature. The main one is that it doesn't work with a majority of the resource views. For example, I...
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thwack Monthly Mission - January 2014
Happy New Year everyone! The hustle and bustle of the holidays has come to an end and if you're anything like me, you're geared up to get back into the normal swing of things... It's time to start...
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Ability to see and add nodes that are not selected for any existing job in...
In the GUI of NCM when you want to modify a job when the Nodes tab is selected you would see the nodes you have selected. You had the option to add devices that would show which devices are not part...
View ArticleRun multiple network discovery in Network Sonar
I would like to have the opportunity to run multiple Network Sonar Discovery simultaneously or back-to-back. We setup'ed multiple discovery profiles (1 per site), but we are unable to fire a few of...
View ArticleNetwork Sonar - Automaticaly add found devices to group
In Network Sonar, I would like to have the new devices automatically assigned to a predefined group. ie: I have multiple discovery tasks that programmed for every segment of my network... a Group is...
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thwack Monthly Mission - December Edition
Well, December is here and you know what that means... 'tis the holiday season! December is also a huge milestone in our world as it marks a full year of the ever-so-popular monthly missions here on...
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