NCM Policy Reports - Exclusions
I am currently developing numerous Policy Reports/ Rules and Remediation scripts. Firstly, we have implemented something called 'base config' which basically means all devices (mainly Cisco) will all...
View ArticleUnable to remove node from NCM
I have a node in NCM that I cannot delete. If I delete it in NPM it does not delete it in NCM. If I do a database sync, it reappears in NPM. If I then try again to delete it, it removes it from NPM,...
View ArticleCannot Sync NCM and Orion Core Database
I recently deleted a few nodes and added new ones after upgrading to NCM 7.1.1 however the nodes are added to Orion Core DB but while trying to add them to NCM database ( NCM Setting --> Add Manage...
View ArticleNCM Template question / example
Hello All, Does anyone have a sample template / script that finds and parse's out an ip address.I would like to define an acl list based on the IP address of one of the interfaces, or the hostname...
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Database Connection repeatedly fails
Has anyone seen this SQL Error and possibly recommend a solution?Running NCM 7.0, NPM 10.3.1SQL Database resides on separate server.small number of nodes - <200.Current Case is open with...
View ArticleHow can I have NCM ingore the Certificate portion when comparing...
The reason I want to ignore this is because my "Overall Running vs. Startup Config Conflicts" percentage is not decreasing. This makes it look like something is wrong. The only difference is that the...
View ArticleDownload both running and startup configs on RTCD?
Greetings: Does anyone know a way to download both the running and the startup configs when a RTCD event is detected? I have RTCD set up and working fine, but the problem is it only downloads one of...
View ArticleList of Built-in NCM Macros
Can anyone point me in the direction of a list of NCM Built-in Macros?
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Are Ciena devices supported natively in NCM?
Quick searches on SolarWinds.com and here haven't really given a solid answer, so I thought I would enlist the help of the Brain Trust We have a good amount of Ciena devices that are currently being...
View ArticleNorthbound API for NPM, NCM and Traffic Analyzer
Hi,Do we have any built in APIs in NPM, NCM, Traffic analyzer which could be used for integrating the tool with other tools/UIs?Thanks & Regards,Sumit
View ArticlePacketshaper Integration for Config Download with NCM
Hi We are trying to integrate Packetshapers (10K, 6500, 8.3.1g1, 8.4.1g1) with Orion NCM. Though device is added with NCM and have copied device template available in THAWCK Content Management section...
View ArticleNCM Inventory Scans
Has the method for NCM Inventory Scans changed? The Administrator Guide specifies the following instructions. However, I don't see these selections after selecting the NCM Inventory tab. Please let me...
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HOW? Running v. Startup Conflict REPORT
There seems to be no good way to get a printable report for all the NCM devices where the Startup and Running configs don't match. There is a screen display that you can scroll thru, but a cut/paste...
View ArticleCan't find device in inventory on NCM web
I'm trying to setup NCM device inventory so everyone will be able to find an ip/mac/etc via the web instead of using the application. When i use the NCM application and search for my ip I can find it,...
View ArticleConfiguration Template Problem
Hello, I'm trying to create a simple template for changing interface descriptions based on the input of the user. Everything seems to be working except after generating a script when I look to see the...
View ArticleJuniper Software Inventory
I note that the Windows Software inventory retreives the installed software from the host resources MIB based on the vendor OID (1.3.6.1.4.1.311)is there a way to get NCM to collect the software...
View ArticleRetrieving Custom Properties via SWQL API
How can I retrieve a Nodes Custom Property via SWQL API? I have created a Custom Property "Serial_Number" for Nodes in NCM 7.1. I would like to retrieve this via SWQL API, but the following query does...
View ArticleConfig change report. Incorrect results.
Morning all. NCM is backing configs up and running a comparison report between the running and startup. It is outlining 2 lines of an ACL that are not present in the startup config. But upon checking...
View ArticleExecute Script ("wr") from results if Running vs. Startup conflicts?
Is it currently possible to execute a script (i.e. "wr/copy run start") from results of the Running vs. Startup conflicts chart? Or do this via a policy? Cheers
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