Uncovering Polling Problems and Issues in Your Environment
< BACK TO: The Magic Of SQL Scripts: Do What Counts, Don't Count What You Do These 4 reports are extremely helpful and are those that I would always make sure get sorted first in any environment at...
View ArticleAutomatic Dependencies Based On Custom Properties (Node Location)
< BACK TO TO THE MAGIC OF SQL SCRIPTS SERIES LIST Hi Guys, I am very excited to present you with this solution that will allow you to create automatic dependencies based on custom properties. Again,...
View ArticleWill the Agent let me avoid using WinRM?
I have some PowerShell templates that I would like to use in SAM; however, I would like to avoid using WinRM if possible. Does using the Orion Agent allow you to avoid using WinRM and run the...
View ArticleWin32_PerfRawData_PerfProc_Process - Invalid Class
For much longer than I care to admit I was struggling to monitor any Windows services using WMI on one of my Windows 2008 Servers. Instead I received the dreaded "Invalid Class" error in the APM info...
View ArticleHow to create an Event from Audit Event when Services or Process stopped
We have:- Orion Platform 2014.2.1, SAM 6.1.1, QoE 1.0, NCM 7.2.2, NPM 11.0.1, NTA 3.11.0, UDT 3.0.2, IVIM 1.11.0, VNQM 4.1 Not sure if this should be in the SAM section or NPM section. What we want to...
View ArticleRabbitMQ Per Queue Messages
I was going to upload this as a template, but - after looking through the template - it made 0 sense to do as a template. I will, however, give a script for monitoring how many ready messages are...
View ArticleScript Monitors and Output Limitations
Hi guys, just started with SolarWinds SAM and coming from a SCOM background. Immediately I have run into frustrations with running script monitors (which I will be using for almost everything! ). I...
View ArticleWhat is the variable for the parent application of an application component...
when an application component goes down I send an email with the following: <b>Region :</b> ${N=SwisEntity;M=Application.Node.CustomProperties.Region} <b>Country :</b>...
View ArticleHave you made Windows Servers or SQL highly available?--Then we want to talk...
Hi everyone, the User Experience (UX) group at SolarWinds is tasked with making our products easier to use, more useful and more usable. One of the main ways we do this is by interacting with users to...
View ArticleAlert if the mailbox has 5 or more than 5 items
Mailbox configuring an alert mechanism to alert if the mailbox has 5 or more than 5 items in the mailbox. Can anyone help me.
View ArticleAlert's in SAM
Is it possible to send an email alert for the below scenario 1. Alert based on the No Of Emails per email id in the Exchange Server. 2. Alert based on the Last email received date + Configured...
View ArticleLog parser Powershell Excluding content.
Hi, I have been using the log parser template for quite some time and found it very usefull to use. Infact we are using it in all of our log files to capture any error coming from our applications that...
View ArticleMultiple Instances of Alerting
Hi guys, The question has been asked (by our Problem Manager) if we have a way to setup alerts that take into account if the alert has previously been triggered by that node/volume etc. I see this as a...
View ArticleIs there a way to turn off "Alert me when volume has less than 60 days of...
Memory spikes seem to throw this off so I'd rather just monitor disk volumes. Thanks in advance for your help!
View ArticleInstalling Agent on Existing SNMP Node?
What is the behavior I should expect if I install an agent on a node that already exists in Orion as an SNMP node? What I want to do is upgrade some SNMP nodes to agent nodes and I am hoping I can...
View ArticleSAM Appinsight for Exchange Failed to Connect to the RPC Server
Hey Everyone,I'm getting a critical error on the Exchange mailbox database "Unexpected error occurred: Failed to connect to the RPC server on computer 'Exchange-2012.DomainName.com.' Verify that a...
View ArticleAutomatic Dependencies Based On Custom Properties (Node Location)
< BACK TO TO THE MAGIC OF SQL SCRIPTS SERIES LIST Hi Guys, I am very excited to present you with this solution that will allow you to create automatic dependencies based on custom properties. Again,...
View ArticleAlert Reporting on an Event
Hi, I need to create a report for Windows Logon Failure event 529 (Windows 2003) that runs and create a report every morning. As a test, currently I'm using an Application monitor template (Win Server...
View ArticleAAG (Always On Availability Group) Dashboards
Does anyone know how you could share the SQL 2014 AAG dashboard (seen via SSMS) as a web site/link so I can display it in Orion?
View ArticleSAM-Clear Averages
Is there a SQL command I can run to clear out average memory and CPU stats from specific nodes? It seems like some of them get "stuck" at a high amount and the only way to clear them is remove the node...
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