Alert won't clear
I have recently have several problems with Alerts that won't clear, even though the monitored component is recording an UP status. I currently have two open alerts claiming one application is critical,...
View ArticleSAN Storage Monitoring in APM or NPM
Dear Technical Team, We are trying to add SAN Storage in Solar Wind but NPM didn't recognize it. Even we define the SNMP on San Storage. Please assist on this issueand if any one can provide the...
View ArticleSSL Certificate Expiration Date monitor failing
Hello all, I am using the built-in SSL Certificate Expiration Date Monitor. When I apply it to my target node and test I am receiving the following error: Exception message is: Authentication failed...
View ArticlePerformance Counter Monitor problems
Hi, I am setting up some perfmon monitors for >.NET Data Provider for SqlServer>NumberOfActiveConnectionPools>*names of multi instance app pools*I am having two issues. I would think that...
View ArticleIncorrect date on MIN/MAX Average Statistic Data charts
Afternoon, I thought I'd throw this one out there before I logged a call with support. We're having an issue with some "MIN/MAX Average Statistic Data" charts in that they display no stats and show an...
View ArticleHardware health monitoring - (temperatures) cisco switch - display on one...
How do you display the temperature of multiple cisco switches in one chart? I tried multiple object chart and custom object resouece. Selected temperature for hardware monitoring for several switches...
View Articleonly event if threshold is reached for more than 10 minutes for two...
I would like the adjust the default settings of two application components to not display as "events" when critical or warning threshold has been reached BUT only when for threshold has been meet for...
View ArticleSAM and Custom Property Editor
This may be a relevant feature request, but maybe someone can shed some light on a method to modify custom properties based upon the APM assigned to a node. My scenario is this:100+ servers that have a...
View ArticleLSI MegaRAID controller
Hey everyone I am pretty new to Orion and I am getting into monitoring our current servers on the network. I have a Windows 2012 JBOD box that has a LSI MegaRAID controller in it. I'd like to manage...
View ArticleMultiple node application component aggregate chart
HiIs there a way to aggregate application components of different nodes in one chart?Example: I have 5 Lync front end servers and would like to show 'TLS Connections Active' of every server and also...
View ArticleWindows Event monitor goes DOWN
Hi, I have installed SAM 5.5. I have a strange problem. I have a component, which is a 'Windows Event Log Monitor'. This is applied on the Domain Controllers. The name of the component is Logon...
View ArticleExchange 2010 Mailbox Queue Monitor
SAM: 5.2.0 with Hotfix 1Exchange: 2010 with Update Rollup 4-v2 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 (KB2756485)NPM: 10.3.1 The below script used to work when running remotely with SAM against...
View ArticleSNIPPET: PowerShell Monitors that require a Server Name (Not IP)
I've had all kinds of issues trying to get the computer name from an IP since SAM only sends an IP to the scripts. I've found a very easy solution to this after picking my brain for WAY too long....
View ArticleMS SQL monitoring templates
Hey, has anybody an idea how to monitor status of MS SQL Agent and SQL server jobs run status? Is it possible with Event Log monitoring only or any other method (preferred)? MS SQL 2008 Enterprise and...
View ArticleMonitoring SQL Server Agent Jobs
Hi,Is it possible to use Orion to monitor SQL Server 2000/2005 agent jobs?Eg backup jobs created from a maintenance plan.I would like to use Orion to review what SQL Server agent jobs have failed each...
View ArticleAditionnal arguments or macro for script ?
In SAMAdminGuide.pdf, p.543, Application Variables, thre a list of interesting macro: ${ApplicationID} Internal unique identifier of the application ${ApplicationTemplateID} Internal unique...
View ArticleAPM script variables
I want to run a script that will show the current replication status of a domain controller.if you run: "for /f "tokens=12 delims=," %a in ('repadmin /showrepl <CentralHUBServerName> /csv ^| find...
View ArticleVariables for Windows Script Monitor
Hi people,I've wrote a little VBS script to test TNSPing times for our Oracle databases. The script itself is not that important, but it must take the Oracle SID as its argument to perform the TNS ping...
View ArticleConfiguration Reporting
Just started an eval of the Server and Application Monitor tool. Can I extend the tool to collect other configuration details and inventory e.g. installed applications?
View ArticleAssociating DRAC/iLO's to server chassis'
All, As most of you have as well, we have DRACs (Dell Remote Access Cards) and iLOs (HP Mgt cards) in our environment. Besides a similar naming scheme so they show up close to each other in the Nodes...
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