NCM groups Cisco 3650's with 3850's. I'd like it to keep them separate when...
Although I've used NCM to discover and manage Cisco switches for many years, I recently noticed that when I sort / display by machine type, every model of Cisco device shows up in a unique category...
View ArticleHow would you migrate Reports, ICMP Nodes (with names), Schedules, Custom...
We're installing a brand new instance of the latest version of NCM along side the previous version. Without having to upgrade the old version first, how would you migrate its templates, alerts, groups,...
View Articlerealtime detection change problem
Hi all.. i already configure real-time change detection using snmp trap .device has been configure to send snmp trap to ncm and work . but when i try to running notepad.exe in alert action to test if...
View ArticleFrom CONFIGS->Config Management page, We are not able to download vlan...
In NCM, We are trying to download the following configurations from our switch, *running config *startup config *show interface *show vlan *show vlan group *show lag We were...
View ArticleComparison Criteria exclusion doesn't work
Hi, I'm trying to exclude line with date of my comparison criteria but for now it doesn't seems to works. my configs looks like : ## Tue Sep 08 00:20:45 2015 CEST# box type : VSP-8284XSQ#...
View ArticleConnection refused by device during the autobackup
Hi everyone, I am experiencing the problem "Connection refused by device (SRX240 and somemore) " when I try to backup the configs on to NCM. I am able to login to NCM server and telnet to SRX240....
View ArticleHow to upgrad Cisco 1941 router ?
I want to upgrad my Cisco 1941/k9 router with an additional 10/100 WAN Card HWIC-2FE , how can i do for it ?
View ArticleNCM Compliance Reports Simplified
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM) Compliance Simplified Security is at an all-time high for many network engineers. Either being asked “are we good?”, “How’s our security...
View ArticleDownload config from Alcatel 7750 & 7450
Does someone able to download the configuration from the Alcatel 7750 & 7450 devices ? Thanks
View ArticleUsing NCM to backup a SEL-2032 or SEL-3530 RTAC
Has anyone tried using NCM to backup a SEL-2032 or SEL-3530 RTAC switch? Theses are industrial devices made by Schweitzer. The devices support telnet and ssh.
View ArticleNetwork Configuration Manager - Connection Profile - any way to recover...
Network Configuration Manager is properly configured to back up a device, and is able to do so. I am the new network guy, no one seems to have credentials for this device, except NCM. Is there any way...
View ArticleNCM - Cisco running and startup configuration comparison error; Comparison...
Hi, I am having issues ever since a recent update to IOS 15 on Cisco Catalyst 3750 devices.Since then it seems that the NCM Comparison criteria, I have in place to ignore parts of the running and...
View ArticlePart 3: New Features and Improvements of NCM 7.4
New Features and Improvements of NCM 7.4 In case you missed the first two blogs you can find them here:Part 1: Leverage more from Network Configuration Manager (NCM)Part 2: Implementing Security with...
View ArticlePart 2: Implementing Security with Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
Implementing Security with NCMBlog 2Part 1: Leverage more from Network Configuration Manager (NCM)Part 3: New Features and Improvements of NCM 7.4Security threats are growing every hour and frankly...
View ArticleNCM RTN - use IP in syslog message body not source
Hello, We use a syslog aggregator, so all the syslog from our network devices get sent to Solarwinds and appear from a single source IP. This is reflected in the "Hostname" field on the Syslog viewer....
View ArticleNCM is seeing date change as a change Cisco Nexus 5548
Subject says it all. Every day NCM sees a change in date as a change to configuration. Is there a way to not have that happen? See attached.
View ArticleNode Groups where are they in NCM 7.4?
I am looking to create Groups of switches and push changes to them. I remember in previous version (Cirrus) there was the concept of Node Groups. It appears I can only type in a text for a node group...
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