Action when a certain EventID occurs number of times
Is it possible to execute an action when a certain EventID occurs in a monitored application log say 5 times in the span of 60 seconds? Can the Windows Event Log Monitor do this or would I have to use...
View ArticleCheck Windows process running as a specific user
Hello, I need to check if a process is running on a Windows server but I also need to ensure it's running as a specific user. Is this possible? WMI and SNMP are both options. I can use an existing...
View ArticleRC3
So went to install RC 3 this morning and it got hung up on on checking where the netflow database is stored .. kept connecting for at least 20 minutes - cancelled the install. got this error There...
View Articlemonitoring finacle software banking software using SAM
i would like to know the dynamics of how i can monitor an application like Finacle which is run on an oracle database and on Unix server machine uisng solarwinds SAM
View ArticleGetting RHEL with Net-snmp to show the OS and version correctly?
With the default config on RHEL 6.5 I get the machine type as net-snmp and no information in the OS section. I can certainly get it by using scripting but I was wondering if I am missing something...
View ArticleMonitoring Templates
Hello... Want to understand if I can achive this with Solarwinds NPM or SAM.- I want to create baseline monitoring template for systems & networks and may be apply to a group of nodes. So for e.g....
View ArticleSAM Multiple Object Chart - View limitation?
Hi all!! We have a Multiple Object Chart (MOC) for monitoring the CPU of 45 servers (as an example). Questions: In the current version of SAM 6.x, is the label display above the chart limited to...
View ArticleDelayed application monitor alert notification?
Encountered a strange issue this morning, basically I received 2 alerts that were triggered by an ADFS 2.0 event ID. When I went to log into the server in question to take a look at the events I...
View ArticleWhere does WMI get the location data on a windows server?
After searching diligently through the forums and manuals, I can not find where the location field is read for a windows server when I am polling it with WMI. Could someone please point me in the...
View ArticleSAM - SQL User Experience Monitor to show when nodes are deleted
Hi All, I am looking at a way of tracking deletions to the dbo.nodes table and have tried this by using a SQL User Experience Monitor and set the critical statistic threshold to any value less than 0,...
View ArticleCitrix ZenApp 6.5 - How to retrieve NumberOfActiveSessions and...
Does anyone know of a way to get the Citrix NumberOfActiveSessions and NumberOfDisconnectedSessions counts into SolarWinds?Get-WmiObject -Namespace root\citrix -Class Metaframe_Server __GENUS :...
View ArticleSAM 6.0.2 Baseline calculation question.
I am having an issue with the baseline thresholds. After the 7 days, the threshold numbers calculated were way too low. And in 100's of compents it comes back with 0 and a message that it can't be...
View ArticleIs there a way to pull software product license keys and activation status?
Our Operations Manager would like to be able to pull OS and all installed software product license keys and activation status from all Windows systems (presently Win 2003 & 2008 Server)? It...
View ArticleSAM 6.0 HP Proliant Smart Array
Just finished my new install of SAM and am monitoring about a dozen HP Proliant Windows servers so far via WMI. I am getting good hardware health via HP Insight Manager for Fan, Power Supply, Temp,...
View ArticleHow do you reference an application custom property in an alert.
We have created custom properities AppAlertEmail for our assigned application monitors. How do you reference this variable to alert on it. I am creating an alert based on the APM: Application property....
View ArticleStuck at "Initial poll in progess"
I created a collection of Custom SNMP poller components into an Application Monitor for UPS and A/C units. For each one assigned, I left those Components that work for that unit enabled, while...
View ArticleTotal number of messages sent and received by the Exchange server
Is there any template for SAM that shows the total number of messages sent and received by the Exchange server as a whole (per month for example)?I speak about SAM 6.0.0 and Exchange 2010.
View ArticleDisplay the primary server in a Microsoft SQL Server cluster
Question: Is there a way for SolarWinds to display (on a map or in a dashboard view) what the current primary node is in a Microsoft SQL Server cluster? Some background: Our business application's...
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