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Report hosts intermittently

I'm trying to do a report just like this (in Report writer)(Hosts com intermitência-Ultimas 12 horas) right This report has:NameEvent time - Event type - and a message about the event (packs lost, if...

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Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations where...

When I’m evaluating a monitoring system, one of the first things I check for is if it is agent-based or agentless. The use of one method over another doesn’t necessarily spell disaster for the project...

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Re: Any way to create a report that will pull me up a list of interfaces that...

HAve you tried an interface report with received traffic today (assuming daily vs real-time will better find your culprits) and include in the filter section the same line but in a complex statement of...

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Re: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...

we have been slowly moving off Symantec/Altiris client/server mgmt which is a good agent based solution but whose usability for GUI or reporting customization I found seriously lacking.in evaluating...

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Re: SolarWinds NCM v7.2 is Now Available!

Rather stay a bit behind the bleeding edge so to speak, after hearing what initially happened with 10.5

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Re: Device discovery and polling IP address

justa2e2 wrote: Ok...after spending a few hours this morning looking at it I have found that when I test credentials from the manage credentials engineers toolset I don't see any traffic leaving from...

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Re: Show us a NOC view and get 500 thwack points!

Do I get 500 pts? 

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Re: I have a request from management to get a logon logoff report with only...

I do not believe that Orion NPM can provide you this type of data.  The only SW tool that might be able to help you (I think) is Orion Log & Event Manager (aka Orion LEM).  After all, LEM does read...

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Re: Powershell Monitor Coding Help

There are a couple of things that are wrong here.  The first is that the script that you are writing is being executed on the SAM poller server, not directly on the server running XenApp.  It may be...

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Re: Limit emails sent on network outages?

You are probably after dependencies.  By defining a group (remote hosts), and making it dependent on a router, SolarWinds will understand that the hosts behind the router are not "down" but are now...

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Re: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...

Yes, the concept of "agentless" is really a misnomer. Everything is agent-based, it's just a matter of if the agent is included in the base OS or not.

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Re: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...

Interesting that you might in some cases use both on the same device. I can see that, actually.

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Re: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...

I would also say that if you have an agent, you should show why that is superior to polling mechanisms leveraging SNMP. Often I don't see a clear advantage to agents except push based network mechanics...

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Re: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...

Yes, that's my biggest concern with agent-based monitoring is making sure that it's light weight and won't cause issues. If an agent is crashing, that's just bad form.

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Re: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...

It annoys me to no end when a network enabled device does not support SNMP. That's just not excusable if you ask me.

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Re: Do you prefer agentless or agent-based monitoring? Are there situations...

Yes, credential management for agentless (or rather, SNMP agent based) monitoring is a total pain, often breaking the central monitoring system if it can't handle multiple strings, or multiple...

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Re: Nexus 7k Core switches - what do you monitor?!

I just checked and was surprised to see we are just getting temperature for Hardware Health on our 7k's running 6.1 and 6.2 - anyone seeing powersupplies etc?

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Re: How to monitor the polling server is up

This is the purpose behind the "Polling Engines" property type in the Advanced Alert Manager.

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Re: NCM credentials problem in NPM

When you are in NPM, have you confirmed that you are logging in with your domain account? It shows you current logged in user in the top right hand corner. It should show as domain\useraccount. And...

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Re: How long each interface or node was down.

Hi Gob, If I input 10 it is ok. It would get those events where the node went down with 10 minutes or more. However we would also like to display all those event that went down below 10 minutes ( 9...

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