Please help me understand the file existence monitor...
I need to monitor an error directory on a share, and alert if any files are created in it. Seems pretty simple. Let's assume that the directory can be accessed via \\server1\sharename\errors. This...
View ArticleAdjust Index Defragmentation
Hi.... This is regarding Index Defragmentation I wonder how to adjust the number of index pages which will be monitored by Solarwind . For example : I notice that indexed which has 100 pages and above...
View ArticleServer network traffic monitoring
What would be the best way to create a report on network traffic to a small group of servers?
View ArticleDisplaying IIS Performance Counter as Gauge
Hi Everyone, I'd like to have a NOC that shows current and max IIS connections via a gauge, I'm thinking I need a custom html view for this, I'm just not sure how to references an IIS counter. IIS...
View ArticleDell harddrive monitoring via WMI
I've seen a few older threads regarding Dell's OpenManage failure to publish their drive status to WMI, but they were older Has anyone come up with a solution to bring drive status monitoring on Dell's...
View ArticleAppinsight for SQL
I have been having issues with Appinsight for SQL displaying a down status on one of my databases (all other databases are fine) on my monitored SQL server. The error on all downed components is...
View ArticleUnable to assign UnDP to Hyper-V Hosts
Morning Thwackers, I'm having issues adding UDnP's to Hyper-V hosts. Initially I thought it may be a SNMP problem, but I've checked and SNMP is working fine between the poller and the target. SNMPWalk...
View ArticleWhat's so special about 1.79769313486232E+308 instead of 0,'',or NULL for...
CASE will give me what I want but I am just curious if this has some special sentimentality to thedevs beyond simply being the largest double precision floating point number.
View ArticleUnable to send emails from Orion via Office 365 SMTP
Hi Everyone, I'm trying to reconfigure Orion for sending email since we've migrated to Office 365. I am using settings as below and I have verified that the credentials are correct through an SMTP...
View ArticleAny idea how I can add this as a powershell monitor?
I add it to the Script body and run a test but it fails with a -1. If I run it outside of Solarwinds it takes a while but comes back with the correct number of files. #>Try{ $recordings =...
View ArticleSSL Certificate Expiration Date Monitor
We are getting a ton of these same SSL Cert alerts... can someone please shed some light on just what exactly these are?Unexpected error occurred. SocketException caught. SocketError:...
View ArticleNeed to play a sound on down Alert.
Hi Team, I need steps so that we can play a sound if I get down alert.We monitor the alerts using web console on big screens.We get emails too however we need the console to play the sound on down...
View ArticleIntegrating Sysaid tickets?
Hello Thwack community, I was wondering if there is a way to go about implementing a one-click ticket creating button for issues on SolarWinds? Where if an event or alert popped up that needed a ticket...
View ArticleSounds on Down Alerts
So I have an advanced alert that plays a sound on when any node goes down... However it doesn't work off the website. Our server is in one of our DC's and the box for the tv's / projectors is in our...
View ArticleServer Warranty Summary Resource - SWQL Filter
Is it possible to filter this resource using variables?I find it confusing to have a list of dozens of servers inside the inventory of one server, it could be more useful to limit it (for instance) to...
View ArticleAdding table of contents navigation to Orion report - is there a way to get...
So I have an Orion web report with lots of sections which export out to excel as sheets (tabs) which is great. But when exported and opened in Excel any formulas are just displayed as text until...
View ArticleAlerting bug with...
Getting used to the new web-based alerting interface. I'm seeing what I think is different behavior from the old engine. In the past, we've set up somewhat broad SAM monitors for certain scenarios...
View ArticleRestarting Services via An Alert (I have Questions)
How can I verify the Service Restarted Successfully programatically? My first thought is having the Regular restart service Advanced alert that tries to restart the service. Then have a second...
View ArticleSysAid Ticketing Integration
So we have a ticketing system, SysAid, that we use to create incident tickets. Currently we are manualy copy/paste the information in. Is there any way to export the data automatically into the ticket?...
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