Monitoring 3rd party content/connections
Any thoughts on monitoring whats on the other side if an SSL connection. We do some calls to 3rd party content and I want to be able to monitor that something is there. however, when I try to use SAM...
View ArticleCustomizing the data gathered via SNMP/WMI/Agent in the Node Details
Hi, so I am fairly new with using Orion. I've added a bunch of Windows Server 2012 devices into Orion as Nodes and in the Node details, Orion has auto-populated that resource with information I...
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Simple Alert - This alert would be immediately triggered on 0 object(s) in...
Hi I am trying to create a simple alert to notify when a certain event is occuring in Windows Event log. On the summary pane it says "This alert would be immediately triggered on 0 object(s) in alert...
View ArticleSAM - Application status is Unknown
I recently upgraded our SAM installation to 6.1.1 and since then seemingly on a daily basis we are getting alerts saying that Application status is Unknown, When I open the application details it shows...
View ArticleRouting Alerts
This is likely another n00b question. I am trying to figure out how to route e-mail alerts based upon the server that is alerting and not have all alerts for all servers just go to one recipient. I am...
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Clearing Out Lost Jobs queue
This may not be a issue with other users, but I do not know how to clear out the Job Engine v2 lost jobs queue. SAM shows that the queue has not increased for 2 weeks now, but the value still shows 11...
View ArticleHow to "re-use" email alert actions when creating new alerts
I have created a new alert with a custom formatted email action that has various variables within the email body, formatting, custom subject etc... I would like to be able to use this same alert...
View ArticleHow about making AppInsight for Exchange present rational metrics?
We're rolling out Exchange 2013 and moved monitoring form SCOM to SAM. Yeah! We have one server with too high a percent of RPC requests failures, around 3%. SAM alerts for itMore yeah!Now for the...
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 ArticleIs VoIP, IP-Video, Application sharing sessions or SIP trunk new IT challenge?
As people trying to be more productive they use new ways how to communicate and collaborate. VoIP is still one of the most important tools people use when talking to people, but it's instant messaging,...
View ArticleHow looks your MS Lync IT environment?
Tell us how (if) did you installed/integrated MS Lync in your IT environment.
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Configure SAM escalation level to reboot server
Greetings, I have SAM monitoring some application components (Windows Services) Alerts work when the application is down. however I want to configure an escalation to reboot the server after 10...
View ArticleBase Template for All Nodes
I am new to SolarWinds. We have a fresh install and I am trying to plan out how I am going to monitor my environment. I would like to start with a base template that monitors the up/down status of all...
View ArticleSort Order Drop Down lists
In Orion are we able to sort the order of items in a down list?
View ArticleSAM 6.2.0 > 6.2.1 - Website Configuration Failed
I upgraded from 6.2.0 to 6.2.1 and SAM console is entirely down. I opened a ticket as urgent but no response yet. case# 851398 Error message happened during configuration towards the end of the...
View ArticleCustomizing the data gathered via SNMP/WMI/Agent in the Node Details
Hi, so I am fairly new with using Orion. I've added a bunch of Windows Server 2012 devices into Orion as Nodes and in the Node details, Orion has auto-populated that resource with information I...
View ArticleAppInsight for Exchange 2010
Hi, I am not new to Solarwinds Orion but I am to AppInsight for Exchange and I know little about Exchange although having to learn fast. A third party has created a list of things we should be...
View ArticleSolarWinds agent starts then stops
Hi, I have two SolarWinds agents that up until yesterday were operating as expected but are now down. The Windows SolarWinds Agent service starts up but then stops shortly afterwards. The agents...
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Can't add additional poller
Hi, We are trying to add an additional poller. I use the file: SolarWinds-SAM-v6.2-Poller.exe dated 2/17/2015 7:49 PM I can connect to our main Orion server, but it comes back with the below message:...
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