Monitor Cisco Ironport with SAM 6.1
Anyone have a template for Ironport mail appliances that will work with SAM? Saw that NPM has one available. The only template i've seen is a simple smtp port monitor. Thanks,Matt
View ArticleCan you create an SAM application tab on an NPM node details page?
I'm monitoring about 20 applications (Exchange, SQL, Citrix etc) across the various windos servers. Is there a way to add a 'SAM' tab to the NPM network node details page showing the health\details of...
View ArticlePowershell Orion Variables?
Hello, I'm putting a script together to do an SNMP poll of an OID and then convert the text value to a numerical one. I was wondering how I can pass in NPM variables (I know ${IP} works) but...
View ArticleWhat we're working on beyond SAM 6.1
If you're at all curious what we've been working on since releasing SAM 6.1, please refer to the following blog post. Server & Application Monitor - What We're Working on Beyond v6.1
View ArticleBest Practices for Alerting & Alarm Management
We’re just getting started with SAM & LEM and am looking for suggestions on how to handle alerting & alarm mgmt. We don’t have a true 24x7 operations team, but use an oncall rotation to...
View ArticleSounds on Down Alerts
So I have an advanced alert that plays a sound on when any node goes down... However it doesn't work off the website. Our server is in one of our DC's and the box for the tv's / projectors is in our...
View ArticleNovell GroupWise Post Office Agent (Windows) Script error
We run Groupwise. Most of our servers are 2008R2. I have done the requisites of powershell 2.0 and configuring winrm as the template states. What is weird is that some are working and others are...
View ArticleUnassign application monitor from node?
I must be missing something... I've seen the advice given in this thread Re: Unassign nodes from a created template but as this is 5 years old and apparently applied to APM (not SAM) there is no...
View ArticleUp to date variable reference
I am configuring Alerts for AppInsight for Exchange and am using the default ones that have been installed to begin with. I notice all the default ones DO NOT include any properties so I am currently...
View ArticleVirtual SQL Server 2008R2 CPU Issues
I have a 2008R2 ENT SQL Server with 2vCPU and 6 cores each, with Hot Add memory and CPU disabled so that the vm can utilize NUMA per VMWARE best practices for virtual SQL servers, and 24 GB of RAM. Our...
View ArticleSAM has helped me......? Your chance to share!
Friends,MY MISSION: to obtain some quick and dirty, boots on the ground, real life blurbs from you the community, concerning how you do what YOU do with SAM. How do I (as the petitioner) accomplish...
View ArticleManipulating SQL on Canned Report
Hi, I would like to manipulate a report to only give me stats on specific interfaces referenced by a custom property. I have a custom property called "Important_Interfaces" and the value is "WAN" This...
View ArticleHow to monitor hardware health of an ESXI 5.1 host?
I am not a VMware expert. I have been using SAM for a couple of years to monitor the hardware health on our physical servers. We now have a single VMware host and I would like to use SAM to monitor...
View ArticleSAM: Cannot Get Average Statistic Data for Some Components
Hi, I'm using some different application monitors to monitor service and disk usage on my Linux server.Like below: The first three are Linux script monitor to monitor disk usage.The other two are TCP...
View ArticleHow to setup SAM to monitor scheduled window tasks and alert if there is a...
Looking for information on how to use SAM to alert on scheduled Window tasks if it possible.
View ArticleSAM Failover Cluster Monitor - "Resource Control Manager: Groups Online" is...
I am monitoring a Windows 2012 Cluster for our SharePoint SQL databases. We have been having intermittent cluster failovers that are momentarily bringing the cluster down. I've been reading the...
View ArticleRestarting a service based on an event log monitor
I have a need to restart a service based upon certain events in the event log. The service never stops or hangs, but when we have an issue it can be identified by an error in the event log which we...
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