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Hardware Item Table not cleaning up

Has anybody else seen there hardwareitem table not being cleaned up? I have around 900 objects that are marked for deletion. Normally I wouldn't care but these objects are showing up as unknown inside...

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Get 2,000 thwack points for showing us how you use subviews!

Do you use subviews currently to get different views of a particular node?--Then we want to talk to you! The User Experience group wants to see how you use subviews currently in your environment. We're...

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Can SAM monitor Oracle ASM disks?

I was able to find a forum article stating that Storage Manager does not monitor ASM disks but I could not find one about SAM. I'd assume since Storage Manager is a Solarwinds addon and it does not...

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Perl Help for monitor

Could someone help me understand why this script fails?   It works when I run it on the server with a little different verbage that writes to a logfile. When I try to modify it to work in a app...

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Using the Unmanage Scheduling Utility

We have a 3 hr window overnight where we don't want to send any alerts or show any downtime for a bunch (>100) of https monitors we have attached to a fake node. I've set up the Unmanage Scheduling...

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Legacy Orion Server

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How to monitor MSMQ

Now that the Orion pollers are leveraging the MSMQ (Microsoft Message Queue) feature I would like to see if there is a way to monitor the number of items in each of those queues? I as because I have...

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Emails not sending when a node goes down

Not sure what could have possibly changed, but I noticed today that when a node goes down, emails no longer send out. This use to work just fine, and for some reason it just seems to have stopped....

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How to monitor the size of SQL Server transaction logs through APM?

Hi,Please can anyone set me in the right direction?  We are new to APM, and I am struggling to find out how I would monitor a few things.  I can see all the basics that the SQL Server activity monitor...

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SQL Transaction Log Stats-copy

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Last Modified File - Pattern Search

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Move SAM template to new node without losing historical data.

I think this could probably be done via the database but I'm not certain.  I have an app that is going to move from Server A to Server B.  I can easily add the template but I wanted to know if it's...

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Node detail restrictions

We have a number of groups that we want to be able to log in and see just the servers they're responsible for.  The trick is we only want them to be able to see ping availability and drive space.  Is...

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WMI polling fills up Windows security log

Hi all, Running SAM v5.5 for 2 weeks and notice that polling a node using WMI polling fills up the MS security log on a monitored server very quickly.Any pointers on how to remedy this is greatly...

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Can you Sudo another user in a component Monitor

I have a monitor I need to run, but it must be run as sudo to another account.  Is it possible to Sudo in SAM?

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Task Scheduler check

solarHello everyone, I'm looking for a way in Solarwinds SAM (5.5.0) to verify the status of servers' scheduled tasks.  We have a fairly large amount of W2k8 servers that run daily tasks and I would...

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Exchange 2010 Mailbox Role Counters (Advanced)

We're using the above APM template shared by Bronx in 2012 and I've got a question about one of the counters.  The Average Document Indexing Time should be less than 30 seconds at all times, and the...

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Exchange 2010 Mailbox Role Counters (Advanced)

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Problem testing a WMI Process Monitor in configuring SAM Template

We previously had a single Orion server running SAM in New York, polling Citrix servers in a template of "Process Monitor - WMI" components that worked very well.  If an executable changed state, the...

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