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Would 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 ArticleAccumulation of temp files using the polling agent
I'm digging the new polling agents and AppInsight for IIS. I've discovered something troubling when using them in combination. I have servers using the polling agent (v 1.1.0.726; server initiated...
View ArticleAdding computers to a Group
When managing groups is there an easy way to import a list of machines or do you have to manually search for each machine to add to the group? Some sort of bulk import or a PowerShell script to run to...
View ArticleScript in Eval guide gives Error
I am running the following script that was pasted from pasted from Chapter 3 of the SAM Eval Guide. It is in the section showing how to use scripts to measure large directories. However I seem to have...
View ArticleAre you interested in improved support for log file monitoring?
Hi All - The SAM team here at SolarWinds has been thinking about what we can do to provide our users more support for monitoring log files. If this is something you are interested in, we here on the...
View ArticleDisabled Hardware Sensor, being Enabled
I am having an issue where a disk that I am disabling the sensor on is re-enabling itself. This seems to be happening daily. has anyone else experienced this?
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Exchange 2010 DAG Monitor status "unknown"
I've been having trouble getting the Exchange 2010 Database Availability Group application/component monitor to function appropriately the past few days. It had been up and running just fine for a few...
View ArticleMonitor/Alert on folder growth
Is there a way to monitor a folder/share and alert on disk growth? For example if a specific folder grows more than Xgb/hour or Xgb/day then trigger and send an alert? Second question would be if the...
View ArticleAppInsight IIS issues
Hello, I am trying to get AppInsight IIS working on my SharePoint boxes. The automatic configuration option through SAM throws up this error Unable to create wsMan listener (Error code: 16024)....
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DNS User Experience Monitor Down for a long time
I have one server that I have a problem with this one component on the DNS app monitor. The DNS User Experience monitor shows down on this one server. I have the monitor configured with default...
View ArticleStatus: Unknown for Applications
I installed the Full Version of SAM 2 days ago after running a 30 day trial. Since that installation, I still have the status unknown on 98% of the Application Monitor.How do I get them back online, I...
View ArticleWMI polling in 5.5
Hi there, I have been reading about all of the new features in 5.5 - and they all look great! Our production Solar Winds environment is all SNMP polling, not WMI. My questions are: 1) To benefit from...
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Query to identify nodes participating in AppStack?
I am trying to build a simple "Which nodes are not in AppStack?" query without re-creating all the logic used. If I cannot find the resultant nodes in a table somewhere then this is the best beginning...
View ArticleSAM 6.2 agent configuration issue?
So here is the scenario: I am monitoring some VM's within the azure environment via passive agent (well, 1 at the moment). Meanwhile, I'm using azure's endpoint functionality to ensure that public port...
View ArticlePerformance counter for SQL can't be found
Hi all , I am SQL DBA and monitoring SQL performance using SOLARWIND . The performance counter shows up and a few minutes later shows DOWN and keep behaving like that .when the status is down ( it is...
View ArticleIs it possible to run a curl soap webservices command from SAM?
Hi, Is it possible to run a curl soap webservices command from SAM? I want to run a curl command in a script on SAM. An XML file also needs to be part of the command string. This command does work from...
View ArticleMonitorng McAfee EPO services
Gents, Any one please help me with improving our McAfee EPO monitoring with SolarWinds.Currently we have created template for monitoring four McAfee services.Please give your valuable suggestions for...
View ArticleWould you watch a SolarWinds reality TV show?
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AppInsight - list all failed SQL Agent jobs
Hello, I have recently started using SAM (and especially AppInsight) to complement the monitoring of SQL instances that we do with Database Performance Analyser. One resource that I would like to add...
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