Quantcast
Channel: THWACK: All Content - Server & Application Monitor
Browsing all 12281 articles
Browse latest View live

Alerting on 4740 Event IDs (lockouts) for subset of users

Hi, I am trying to use the event monitor to alert us when a service account gets locked out of AD. All our service accounts start with 'sv', but I don't seem to be able to filter the alert criteria to...

View Article


APM Database table question

so, quite a few versions back (around 9.x) NPM and APM used the same database (I am guessing you still could).  When we upgraded to SAM, we decided to split NPM/SAM to separate servers and databases....

View Article


Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Failover Cluster, Resource Failure count

Morning all,  Wonder if someone could please assist but firstly SQL is not my forte... so go easy.  Basically we are using Solarwinds SAM to monitor our SQL Failover Cluster. We use the application...

View Article

Advanced File Age Monitor with PowerShell

Hi,I need to monitor the age of file in a folder. I can not use the default File Age monitor because it does not accept a wildcard for filename.The files that are in the folder have different names,...

View Article

SolarWinds NTA Flow Storage Database

View Article


Datebase sizes are not displaying

When I apply the following SQL permissions script to a SQL instance I am unable to see any database sizes, except for the system databases. The script was provided by an Orion engineer.Is there still a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

AppInsight for SQL Server: Missing data

I am quite new to SAM and are using AppInsight to monitor some of my databases. As seen under, I am missing some vital stats in the Database View. What do I need to do to get these? 

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

UniData Database (Windows)

View Article


HP IML Info

Does anyone know if there's a way to pull the latest IML Entry into SAM to show on a servers overview page? I have a HP server which health status shows as Green but I know the server has an...

View Article


Unable to get a remote Powershell script running

Ok I've now tried using powershell to do some remote checking and was trying to work out the process. The script i was using is simple and is: # # script to compare the number of instances of a process...

View Article

Advance Alert for Application Down

I have several application groups on a server being monitored.  At anyone time there could be 10+ components in the Application Group.   I don't want an email on every Application that is down.   I'd...

View Article

AppInsight - Most Expensive Queries - for how long?

Hi "Most Expensive Queries" in AppInsight for SQL, great thing! But for how long period of time is that?Is it "most expensive queries for the last hour" as one might think as that is what you can...

View Article

SAM monitoring on an EventID in "Applications and Services" AD FS 2.0 event log

I am trying to configure an Event Log component monitor that triggers an alert when a specific Event ID is recorded. The specific event log I am interested in is the "AD FS 2.0" Admin log which in...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How To Upgrade Existing Current License On Orion Server (SAM)

Hi All,  We have purchased an upgrade from SAM AL1100 (1100 nodes) to Unlimited. From the payment perspective upgrade went smoothly and I can see an "ALX" code for our SAM product in Customer Portal,...

View Article

Check telnet connectivity

How I do a telnet test in a specific port? (make a telnet monitoring).And make this test be displayed in the web interface.

View Article


Verint v10/v11 Application Monitoring

Has anyone found any information on if or how Solarwinds can monitor the Verint Impact360 application?  I had heard there are MIBs available, but since I don't have access to their support site, I am...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Virtual machine list is not updating within Orion

During a push to setup CPU ready monitoring at the guest (aka virtual machine) level, we have noticed that a number of virtual machines are not assigned to the correct VM Host. This is in spite of the...

View Article


Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Failover Cluster

View Article

Next troubleshooting steps for WMI-based service monitoring

Orion Platform 2013.1.0, NPM 10.5,  I'm trying to monitor/alert on Windows service up/down for specific services. On a given node, I went into the "Service Control Manager" util from that node's Node...

View Article

Exchange 2010 Statistics with PowerShell

View Article
Browsing all 12281 articles
Browse latest View live