SAM 6.2 - Granular hardware monitoring
Hi all Been trying to test this new SAM 6.2 feature "Disable individual hardware sensors" I am not sure if i am being dense... But having upgraded to SAM 6.2, i cannot see a way of enabling/disabling...
View ArticleOutput result "not defined with remote powershell script
So trying to get my script working remotely but I cannot get any output and the script doesn't seem to even start to run. I have tested that winrm works from application polling engine server towards...
View ArticleVolume capacity forecast
Looking for a way to add the Volume capacity forecast to my alerts. Hardware team is looking for this data not just seeing drive capacity or amount used.
View ArticleAppInsight for Exchange and WinRM issue: The SSL connection cannot be...
I'm running SAM 6.1.1 and I'm having issues configuring a AppInsight for Exchange on a single Exchange server (Exchange 2012 on Windows 2008 R2). Getting other Exchange servers set up have worked...
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AppStack Environment and unmanaged Virtual servers
So I have noticed that on the environment page of Appstack that it is showing nodes not added from my VMWare farm. We have a ton of VM and many servers that are intentionally not added as nodes....
View ArticleLinux script monitor
I am trying to write a script (not a script guy) for Linux servers (not a Linux guy either) that will return the system uptime for a server. I want to use 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0 which is a timetick OID. I...
View Articlehow do i exclide tables and/or indexes from appinsight for sql?
Hello all... I am excited to join this community of smart people! I am new to SolarWinds and MS SQL so grade meon a cruve We got up and running w/o incident but are dealing with allot of alerts from...
View ArticleSQL Named Instance Monitoring
I have been looking for the best way to monitor SQL named instances and I have read several Thwack posts that suggest how to do this. I just want to make sure that my understanding is clear after...
View ArticleIs it possible to monitor a process and report if it hangs?
We have a custom application that runs as an exe and sometimes it crashes. Unfortunately the process still exists when it hangs. Any ideas? Thanks for your help!
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CPU alerts - Top 10 processes display stats post failure
I have the Alert Escalation set to 1 minute after the alert and it appears to be too slow to gather the data at the time of failure (total in value is that of a normal processing system). If I use a...
View Articletaking vm data from esx
Hello, We want to learn if it is possible to take vm data from the esx on which it is hosted and monitor the vm by this way? Thanks for your help. Regards,Ufuk
View ArticleHow accurate is SAM HTTPS monitor?
We are using SAM 6.1.1 and am monitoring one of our websites using the https SAM template. It is set to the default of a 300 seconds poll and timeout but it shows that it fails, a LOT. Yet when we...
View ArticleiPlanet Proxy server monitoring
Hi, Would like to ask if someone here already monitored the iPlanet Proxy Server? What template do you use? Or does anyone here have the iPlanet Template? Thank you.
View ArticleIs it possible to ignore "Cluster Indexes by Fragmentation" for certain...
It seems like it's all or nothing for database monitoring. I can unmanage a database but I don't want to do that. I just want to ignore the "Clustered Indexes by Fragmentation" with the database...
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Disabled components not really disabled
I have a problem with some of my disabled components which feels like a bug to me. I have an application template with 50 or so components (mostly PowerShell monitors). This template is applied to 4...
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...
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