Novell 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...
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AppInsight for Exchange - Active/Mounted Database Availability Always in Warning
The component for Active/Mounted Database Availability is constantly in Warning. What goes into calculating this component? I have one database that has one copy that is down currently as we are...
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...
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AppInsight SQL Maxing out DB Server CPU
We are using AppInsight SQL to monitor our production database servers, as I am sure others are as well. We have seen on 3 separate occasions now where the query coming from Orion hangs on the server...
View ArticleCan someone tell me what criteria are used to determine "Application...
Though the SQL Server is up and available, AppInsight for SQL reports it as only "Critical" or "Down". I am curious what metrics are used to determine the fully functional SQL Server is "Down".
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AppInsight for Exchange - PowerShell Issues
Anyone else have issues with AppInsight for Exchange chewing through a ton of PowerShell sessions? Default for WinRM is 5 per user. I upped it to 10. SAM ate through that. I upped to 20. SAM ate...
View ArticleHelp with Oracle User Experience Monitor
Hello all, I'm new to creating monitors in Orion and having difficulty with writing a query that the Oracle User Experience Monitor will accept. Is there someone who could explain how the SQL query is...
View ArticleBandwidth Use By Component?
After researching a bit I'm guessing that getting the bandwidth used by a component monitored by SAM isn't currently possible, but maybe someone who is more of a guru might know of a SQL query or...
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assign scheduled task template to multiple nodes
Hi Folks New to the forum but already found plenty of useful stuff on here so thanks in advance! My Scheduled Task monitoring was not working for any nodes as it was complaining that no credentials...
View ArticleAlert Suppression multiple nodes
Hi We have an alert that is applied to all of our Database Servers. However we would like to supress this alert for certain servers and dataases that we aren't worried about.We can supress the alert...
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Knowledgebase: How to create a non-administrator user for SAM polling.
SolarWinds Knowledge Base :: How to create a non-administrator user for SAM polling. This knowledgebase article is extremely confusing!!! Has anyone got it to work? I have followed the instructions...
View ArticleAdd Real Time Process Explorer Button to Node Details Page
I've seen requests for this, but really haven't seen anyone post a solution. This will probably be deprecated by a newer release of SAM, but for those who are on 5.0 - 5.2, this might be useful. This...
View ArticleHigh Number of DCOM communication errors when APM fails to connect...
Team,Is there a relationship between DCOM (Event ID 10009 - DCOM was unable to communicate with the computer) errors and Orion APM being unable to connect to a host for monitoring? If so, is there a...
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Self-Monitoring and MSMQs... Or, how do we watch the watcher?
How do you guys monitor SolarWinds applications in general? What about the MSMQs? I came in this morning and thought everything was fine until I had to do a few rounds of server reboots, went to...
View ArticleWeird problem with Windows Server Network Services monitor.....
So I am having a weird issue with my SAM monitoring. I am using the Windows Server 2003-2012 Services and Counters template that comes with SAM. Everything works fins, but on a random basis, the...
View ArticleMaximum SAM Dynamic colunm size? I think I'm over it...
I am running the following perl script called with 0 as the argument (we have a lot of db2 disks so I need to break the space monitor into several components): use threads;use threads::shared;#File...
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AppInsight for Exchange - PowerShell Issues
Anyone else have issues with AppInsight for Exchange chewing through a ton of PowerShell sessions? Default for WinRM is 5 per user. I upped it to 10. SAM ate through that. I upped to 20. SAM ate...
View ArticleIRS Computer Tips. How do you ensure your company's emails are safe?
Seeing as how the IRS had seven key hard drive "crashes" recently and coincidentally canceled their backup service at about the same time, I was thinking thwack may be able to offer some tech tips. So,...
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