NCM template for Transition switches
Has anyone created a template to download configs from Transition switches?? I'm using NCM 7.3.2 and used the template utility available from Solarwinds. I'm able to test my connection with no problem...
View ArticleNCM Device Template Variables - Nodes
I'm modifying this template:<Configuration-Management Device="MRV LX4000 Term Server" SystemOID=" 1.3.6.1.4.1.33.100.1.2.1.11"> to tftp the config file to Orion when the following line is run...
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Connection Refused - NCM
I am trying to determine why my NCM install will not collect configs from a router. It is set up exactly like every other router, from what I can tell. I see in the network configuration manager, it...
View ArticleFiltering NCM reports for specific nodes
I am new to NCM and am already a bit confused about its reporting capabilities. For example, I tried to get a report about Policy Violations, but wanted to limit the report to only specific nodes, I...
View ArticleConfig change report job
I want to run a config change report weekly. Is there an easy way to get the config change report to rename and timestamp every week so the file doesnt get overwriiten.
View ArticleAutomoted Config clean up
I am trying to clean up my switch configurations. There are a lot of old outdated ntp servers and snmp trap servers and other stale info with in the configuration. I have been trying to find a way to...
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Java Error
Recently I have been receiving a java error, while attempting to add a node. This is frustrating because I am just now noticing this is happening all over my network. I am running the java 8u45...
View ArticleDo you need Network Automation?
I would like to find out details on use cases for network automation, especially in the context of configuration and change management. Please vote and ideally, leave a comment.
View ArticleBackup Config Emails
Hi Everyone, I have been trying to get my backup emails for a while now. I keep missing something. I have configured the SMTP Server settings and successfully connected using the SWEmailNotify in the...
View Articlehow to: graceful exit after downloading config
How might I tell NCM to issue an "exit" cmd after downloading a device config?
View ArticleConfig compare running versus startup
Hello, i'm having issues with that feature on special cisco devices.They mark cisco 37xx and 3550 switches (i know both device types are from the stone edge) that the startup is different from the...
View ArticleGraphical representation of compliance report result
Does anyone know how I can graph the compliance report output? Currently I'm only able to export it as a CSV or Excel file but I'm looking for something a little more user friendly. Is there a way to...
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NCM Config Change Template Calculation
Hi, does any one know how to perform addition of integer variables to another integer?I'm able to get the correct result for "Subtraction" but not for "Addition".It appears that + is taken as String...
View ArticleConfig change report job
I want to run a config change report weekly. Is there an easy way to get the config change report to rename and timestamp every week so the file doesnt get overwriiten.
View ArticleReal time change detection
I have Real time change detection working but I would only lke to see the lines of the config that have change. I do not want to see the extra lines in between the changed lines. Is this possible? I...
View ArticleCreating a whole New "instance" of Solarwinds
Good day All I currently have a map and a Solarwinds web instance that is being used by the OPS people, I want to utilize my already existing Solarwinds to create a map and a new web "address" so I...
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Backup Config Emails
Hi Everyone, I have been trying to get my backup emails for a while now. I keep missing something. I have configured the SMTP Server settings and successfully connected using the SWEmailNotify in the...
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What We Are Working On For NCM After 7.4 (Updated on July 29, 2015)
After the release of NCM v7.4, we have been working on another bulk of features. Here they are:Bulk Firmware UpdatesCompliance reports (security best practices) for various vendors
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