what is the role of DNS in FoE DR installation and how can I avoid using it
Hican someone explain the above.what does the FoE has to do with the DNS?how can I skip the DNS part during the installation if I dont want it ? thanksShani
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thwack Monthly Mission - January 2014
Winner of the January 2014 Monthly Mission is... deniseglucas! Congratulations! 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...
View ArticleDatabase Migration Assistance
Dear NCM users, As you can see in the WWWO post (What We Are Working On For NCM After 7.2), NCM v7.3 is going to use Core/NPM database to store its data. While you can test this on a lab system with...
View ArticleInterface Status Unplugged rather than Down
Is there anyway of changing all my access switch interfaces to be Unplugged rather than down? Ideally I don;t want to have to select every interface on every switch and then edit properties to make the...
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EOC Still seriously lagging behind
How come an EOC point release has such minor updates and improvements but a similar point release for SAM has major updates and improvements and for that matter NPM? EOC needs major updates to catch up...
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I have my OrionNPM integrated with Remedy via RPC successfully!Logic:A node with a specific custom property goes downSend a special structured syslog message to kiwiKiwi sends the orion message to a...
View ArticleInstaller using >95% CPU
6.1 Installer running at more than 95% CPUStuck on "Starting Install Wizard" Anyone else seen this type of activity...
View ArticleOpen BMC Remedy Ticket w/o e-mail
I have been tasked with finding a way to open a ticket in Remedy without using e-mail (incoming mail is not enabled).My thougth was to send the alert details to a text file via Remedy, parse that text...
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Worldmaps - Title for location
It can become messy if you can't put a title to a location on the map (ie: Headquarter, site 1, remote office, etc...) and you have sites close to each other on the map (depending on the zoom level,...
View ArticleHow do we process Up notifications?
We've been working with Alert Central and all has been well.I've been able to configure optimal alerting paths for everything but now I feel stuck. My question is, What do I do with "UP"...
View ArticleFeature request - Email trigger for alert acknowledgement.
Since I cannot reply to the original post from '07... I'd really like to be able to have the alert system trigger an email when an alert gets acknowledged. My understanding is that it would be fairly...
View ArticleAdd Node to NCM via .NET
Trying to add a node to NCM using the SDK with C# .NET. Have the following code: System.Xml.XmlDocument xdoc = new System.Xml.XmlDocument(); System.Xml.XmlElement[] elem = new...
View ArticleSearch pattern for file audits on specific server not carried out by one of...
Hi, As per the subject, I'm trying to create a ndepth search (which I will later turn into an alert). Which searches a specific server server for file audits which do not involve one of four accounts....
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Upgrading from 5.3.3 to 5.6.2
We are planning on doing a STM upgrade this week and I had a few questions regarding the process. The Admin guide just says to run the installer and it will run the upgrade. Do I need to stop any...
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AppInsight for Exchange - WinRM Unable to load assembly
Hi, Just updated to 6.1 RC2 and trying to setup Exchange AppInsight on it. Followed the guide here:http://thwack.solarwinds.com/docs/DOC-172900 I've added AppInsight for Exchange to the node under list...
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[URgent] Management console screen freeze with Windows 2008 R2 server
Dear Sir, We've installed the serv-u latest version15.0.0. and everything runs well on platform Windows 2008 R2 server for last 12 months.Lately, we noticed that Ser-U management console is freeze at...
View ArticleSAM Hardware Monitoring with HP Servers
I have just rebuilt one of my HP servers and I reconnected it to SAM but it isn't showing the hardware monitor. I don't even have the check option for hardware sensors when I add the node. This...
View ArticleOrion team structure
I am curious as to how other shops set up the teams that build and maintain the Orion monitors and alerts.Do you have a group of people that just build the monitors and another that builds the alerts ?...
View ArticleSAM AppInsight For Exchange - Deployment too complicated
I'm guessing it is just us, but does anyone else think all the steps required to even get to the point of being able to deploy AppInsight for Exchange are a bit much and a lot convoluted. I know the...
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