Does your organization inspect https traffic at your Proxy/Firewall?
We currently inspect http traffic at our proxy server for attempts to go to bad websites, hacking sites, ****, etc. We are looking at doing the same for https traffic. Our question is how to do this...
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NetFlow Setup Question(s)
I apologize since I Know this has been asked. I've looked through the forums and support and found basic NetFlow setup info, but it doesn't quite seem to be working right. I followed the basic...
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VPN monitoring
Total noob here. I want to create an alert for when a specific L2L tunnel goes down. I can pull the peer ip's with cikeTunRemoteValue and I can verify tunnels are going down with crasL2LNumSessions,...
View ArticleTell us your "Unknown" devices!
Sometimes devices show up in Orion as "unknown". Those devices need to be added to our SysObjectID database. We know about lots of them, but we'd like to hear which items you need. We...
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Is it supported to upgrade your production STM to the RC?
I'm running the latest patched version of 5.7 in Production, but really want to get the benefits of the fixes in the RC. Since you can create support requests on the RC, is it supported to upgrade your...
View ArticleCisco ISE Native integation into NPM
Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE) is a new trend in the network security industry. It is a RADIUS server that provides granular control for access, profiling and authorization, using 802.1x. Since it...
View ArticleMonitoring logical (overlay) networks
Are there any plans to add monitoring of logical or overlay network technologies like VMWare NSX? Thing that would be useful to monitor:- status and statistics of the logical distributed router- status...
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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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 ArticleVRRP and STP Topology Changes
I would find it helpful if NPM could poll core and edge switches for VRRP and STP topology changes and provide an alert (visual and/or email alert).This would aid in troubleshooting environments with...
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...
View ArticleAlert Suppression - Interface Suppression help
Hi , I'm a Licensed Solarwinds Orion user under my company. Currently I have created HIGH-TRANSMIT ALERT for 5 branches , which have around 10 Switches each branch . The HIGH-TRANSMIT ALERT seem...
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 ArticleADD Tacacs support for Orion NPM Login
_consAllow Orion NPM to query local Tacacs server for Username and password authentication. This will allow network administrators the ability to use their network support credentials to access Orion...
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SolarWinds NFR Licenses for thwack MVPs + Technology Partner MVPs
Calling all thwack MVPs and SolarWinds Technology Partner MVPs. We have some wishes to answer. You can now get your own perpetual license provisioned for any SolarWinds product! Below is the process...
View ArticleNCM evaluation to permanent, after purchase of license, how?
Just to double check, we have trialed NCM and the evaluation has expired, I purchased a 200 node NCM license. An older post on this forum states that I need to reinstall NCM, license that, and it...
View ArticleVlan Netflow data from Cisco 4500R+E with 7L-E sup
Help!I am working with a Cisco 4500R+E with 7L-E supervisors running IOS 03.07.00.E.152-3.E. with the IP Base license. Also I am running NTA 3.11.I did get FNF working on the switch and I am seeing...
View ArticleSee which Alerts apply to which nodes
It would be great to see which Advanced Alerts are associated with a particular node. It would be handy especially when you have a lot of Alerts.
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Orion Architecture
This blog recaps in relatively simple terms and diagrams, the basics of Orion’s architecture. It is obviously not exhaustive in terms of the products and the deployment combinations, but it will...
View ArticleBulk Add Interfaces
I came across this but I'm hoping there is more recent information:Re: How do I bulk add an interface to existing nodes? I have about 90 nodes I need to add an interface on. Is List Resources and Add...
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