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Is your inbox growing out of control?
I expanded all my Outlook folders and was amazed at the size and number of folders I have created. So the question is: Is your inbox growing out of control?
View ArticleGreatest Invention Ever!
There are countless important inventions. Only ten are allowed here, so...I know you lot are creative, and I did only play the basics so... (I voted for cuticle remover. Why? Because the cuticle is...
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...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 in 6.2.1 not showing
We recently installed SAM 6.2.1, however when adding a node and going to application monitors, it only shows up to sql 2012. SQL 2014 is not listed at all. Is there something which needs to be set to...
View ArticleNeed some help getting my Perl Monitor working- LINUX Clock Drift
I'm writing my own perl clock drift monitor because the canned monitor is randomly throwing super high values into the statistic, and I need to be able to source a local time server's clock due to PCI...
View ArticleThe Magic Of SQL Scripts: Do What Counts, Don't Count What You Do
Dear All SolarWinders,I would like to kick off an exciting series of articles around monitoring workflow that I have created for the past few month.A year ago I have discovered SolarWinds product...
View ArticleIs there a way to see what Nodes a Windows Credential is assigned to?
Hi, I am newer user (been using for a couple of months now) and taking over for the SolarWinds admin role in our company. While trying to clean up and stream line our monitoring I noticed in our...
View ArticleErrors in Event Log from servers with > 32 logical CPUs
I have been noticing a lot of EventID 2006 entries in the Application Event Logs of our 40 core Dell R910 servers. These machines run Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise SP1. "Unable to read Server Queue...
View ArticleHelp needed with modifying PS script for folder age for SAM 6.2
I have the following requirements for a monitor If there are any files that exist in this location that end in "_N", with a "Date Modified" > 1 day (or 24 hours) beyond the current date, send a...
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On SAM - how to create an alert on specific vm.
I'm new to SAM, I'm able to setup a general alert that catches all servers in SAM but can't seem to set one up for one specific server. Thank youLeon
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Application Unknown for one polling interval
How do I find out what is causing this? A number of seemingly healthy and responsive nodes (SNMP and WMI, 0ms response times) report "Application Unknown" for one polling interval followed by...
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I Need to monitor SQL Server Agent jobs
# I am running SAM on Win 2008 r2 64 bit - running MSSQL Server 2008 and SAM 6.2 - NPM 11.5 # I Did run the AppInsight for SQL template but we do not need all of the monitored SQL item its uses plus it...
View ArticleWindows Print Services and Spooler Question
We have a "server" that has 1000 "print servers" hosted on it... under the working hypothesis that each print server has its own print services and spooler... if I apply an APM template for Print...
View ArticleFalse Positive Alerts (Physical CPU & Memory)
I've been seeing a ton of false positive alerts for servers in our infrastructure. These alerts are mainly Physical CPU & Memory. I've tuned the alerts to only fire off if the condition exists...
View ArticleAppInsight for IIS - Monitoring of Sub Sites
Hello, I have just started using App Insight for IIS with version 6.2.1 of SAM and am wondering how I can get the template to monitor web applications underneath the top level sites in IIS. Is this...
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