Different views for components in an application
Morning, Not sure if my brain isn't working correctly this morning, but i can't figure out something that i think should be pretty straight forward! I have an application with 20 components. They all...
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Alerting on a Service that is Down
Friends, I need your help. I have been asked to send an alert when on our Exchange servers, the Exchange System Attendant service has gone down. I am running NPM 11.5.2 and SAM 6.2.2. I have the server...
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SQL Database Extended Properties and AppInsight for SQL
We just started using AppInsight for SQL and it's great that we can see so much information about our databases, however, there is one piece of information we are unable to see. In the SQL management...
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...
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Can Appstack volume status be changed based on threshold exceptions?
Hi, I've done a bit of reading on the forum but can't seem to find a solution to what I'd like to achieve. At the moment there are a bunch of volumes that are exceeding the global and override warning...
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AppInsight for Exchange Alerting
I'm trying to create a new alert that will trigger when any mailbox database is dismounted on our Exchange 2013 servers. I'm stuck on choosing a trigger condition. My guess would be to use the Status...
View ArticleAppInsight for SQL alerting
Hi good morning Thwack, I have a request from one of our DBA's for alerting to be setup for deadlocks / blocking and SQL Server error log whose severity is greater than 16. I can't seem to figure out...
View ArticleA discovery job to only add Audit information
HiI want to add about 300 client PCs into our Solarwinds DB. These are all Windows 7 or 8 - and should be managed via WMI. All i want is the audit information, i do not want to add interfaces, CPU or...
View ArticleNodes alert after an umanagment window is closed. Annoying issue!
Currently, when we have a node unmanaged due to planned reboots or unplanned downtime, they will alert shortly after they are in the remanaged state. This has happened on server reboots as well as on...
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Custom asset usage in component monitors
I have custom assets defined and i need to use them in component monitoring. Is it possible to use custom assets for component monitoring? I keep getting unable to parse error.I have two custom...
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packet loss alert triggers cpu alert
Hello, Most of the time, when a packet loss alert is triggered, a CPU alert is triggered as well. CPU usage on the host is not actually high, and in some cases even ICMP-polled nodes alert for CPU...
View ArticleErrors with Cisco IronPort (Powershell) Template
I deployed the Cisco IronPort (PowerShell) Application template to monitor two different IronPort devices in our environment, but the monitors return multiple script errors on both devices. The errors...
View ArticleMisleading Linux File System Available space reported (5% ext buffer ignored...
How are you Linux gurus handling the disk space reporting discrepancy that can, among other things, hide from Oracle DBAs the fact that their file systems are nearly ready to crash?Configuration:SAM...
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Alerting on a Service that is Down
Friends, I need your help. I have been asked to send an alert when on our Exchange servers, the Exchange System Attendant service has gone down. I am running NPM 11.5.2 and SAM 6.2.2. I have the server...
View ArticleSSL Certificate Expiration Date Monitor - Does NOT work.
This just does not work in our environment, rather very annoying. Tried adding various nodes all with certificates installed and every single one fails with the same error message SSL Certificate...
View ArticleChecking SQL connection from one node to another?
Hello! I'm working through a SAM evaluation right now, and one of our DBA's was wondering if it was possible to run a basic SQL connection & query test from one managed node to another? Instead of...
View ArticleService utilization alert
Is there a way to alert based on an applications windows service memory or CPU usage levels?
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