How to get the actual count of the orion sampling into alerts while running...
Hi All, We are using the external program feature to alert the ticketing tool from Orion. We use opc_msg based on the threshold violation/severity. Now customers would like to see the actual sample...
View ArticleIs it possible to run both agent-less and agent-based in a dispersed network...
Hi Everyone, I operate a Managed Service Provider business and we have recently invested in SAM for monitoring of various customer environments over the internet. We are only using agent-based nodes in...
View ArticleReporting on individual UNC Checks
Hey, Does anyone know how to run a report to show the Application availability for individual UNCs? I can run one but it seems to combine all 9 that I monitor into one UNC check and give the average...
View ArticleWMI Permissions for "Windows Service Monitor" SAM Check
I'm trying to set up a "Windows Service Monitor" SAM check to monitor some Windows services. For testing, I gave it Full Admin and it worked, but it didn't work with the various read options. Does...
View ArticleUnable to retrieve url: when sending reports
We recently changed over to SSL and also changed the hostname as well. Now all of our reports have the wrong URL. I'm hoping we can just make one change in the database to resolve this. Any assistance...
View ArticleWeird Alerts
This really isn't an issue that I thought I needed to open a Tech support ticket. I'm hoping the brilliant minds who contribute to this forum might have the answer I'm seeking. So here's the issue....
View ArticleAppInsight for Exchange 2013 stop working
apply MS Exchange 2013 SP1 has caused AppInsights for Exchange stop working. This is the error I get: WinRM test was successful.PowerShell Exchange web site testing failed with the following...
View ArticleDo you use Splunk AND SAM or LEM?
Hello thwack folks! We are currently looking to speak to a few IT pros that are using both Splunk and SAM or LEM. If you fit this bill and are willing to give us an hour of your time (at your...
View ArticlePowerShell monitor for Office Web Apps server
Been banging my head a bit here; figured I'd see if the community has a light to shed. Trying to create a PowerShell script monitor for my Office Web Apps servers.What I want it to do is run...
View ArticleHow do you troubleshoot complex problems?
Hi! I'm on the User Experience team at SolarWinds and am trying to learn more abouttroubleshooting processes. If you could answer the following two quick questions in the comments section, I would...
View ArticleSAM Component/Element Count Per Polling Engine Report
The following report can be imported via Solarwinds/Orion/reports directory and viewed in the webconsole. SAM_Element --This report can be used strictly to get a good idea of the SAM element load per...
View ArticleAlerts disapeared from Advanced Alert Manager
Since upgrading to SAM 6.2 the majority of our alerts have disapeared from the Advanced Alerts manager application on our Orion server and are now in the web console. Whilst i appreciate that this is...
View ArticleFailed to create powershell connections using provided information
I'm trying to set up AppInsight for Exchange and have ran into a problem. When I click the Test Connection button I receive this message: Failed to create powershell connections using provided...
View ArticleManually Configuring AppInsight for IIS
Is there a simple script that can be run against 200+ web server to prep them for enabling AppInsight for IIS? I did not want to have to click the configure button for all of the servers. Is there...
View ArticleRunning Solarwinds on VMWare - Best Practices?
I've noticed at two different companies now that when changed over from SNMP to WMI that everything runs slower and we have to constantly reboot the primary poller and/or additional pollers to reclaim...
View ArticleMonitoring failed emails to Microsoft Outlook.com, Live, Hotmail accounts
Hello, We've recently identified a need to monitor our exchange server to detect issues with the server being blacklisted by Microsoft. We would like to monitor a test email to a valid Outlook.com test...
View ArticleApplications Unknown Status
I just upgraded to SAM 6.2.0 & NPM 11.5. And all the servers application status state Unknown although the servers up and SNMP polling perfectly. It never happen in the last version.
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