Filtering for incorrect logging hosts
I've been setting up a bunch of compliance reporting as of late and, while I now have a rule that looks for the correct logging servers, I would also like to have one that looks for any other logging...
View ArticleNCM- Realtime Config Change Detection- Usernames Not
Hello Im fairly new to solarwinds RTCD so excuse me if this is a simple fix but we have successfully configured our Cisco ASA's and Catalyst 3850 switches to send their RTCD updates to our Orion...
View ArticleStop import of nodes from discovery to NCM?
Hello, We use SolarWinds to monitor both servers and network devices, but only use NCM to manage configs for network gear. We started running discoveries to make sure we didn't miss any devices that...
View ArticleCompliance Reports for Logging
I'm having trouble with the logic for a compliance report on standards. As we've refreshed hardware and updated IOS on a lot of our gear, the old compliance report I had to look for logging x.x.x.x now...
View Articleconfig diff emails in a multiple poller environment
Per my support case (645364) I have recently found out that my config diff emails seeming to be poller-bound is actually the expected functionality of NCM. Before an upgrade to NCM 7.3, one config...
View ArticleAutomated 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 There are a lot of old outdated ntp servers and snmp trap servers and other stale info with in the configuration.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...
View ArticleRunning VS Startup Accurate?
Hello, I was looking through our NCM web interface and saw the startup vs running config pie chart. I noticed that there were a small portion of the devices that did not match so I started looking...
View ArticleNCM job completion notification emails not being received from 2 pollers
we have network devices dsitributed across 4 pollers ( 1 primary and 3 additional). we are running a NCM nightly backup config job daily to download the running config from devicea dn job completion...
View ArticleHow to display Cisco Interface "Last input" data in NCM 7.4 that was...
I frequently used the server-based NCM's 7.3 (and earlier) application to display the last time data was input on Cisco ports. I used the information from this field whenever a Desktop Support Tech...
View ArticleNCM 7.3+ need centralized option still?
Hello, I have NCM 7.2.2 with 4 polling engines and currently rely on the fact that only the main polling engine is the only one who performs the configuration activities due to firewall and compliance...
View ArticleIP Address Tracker
I downloaded the free version of IP Address tracker last night and it was close to 700MB. It installed IIS and SQL Server 2008 R2 Express and whole bunch of other stuff. Is the old IP Address tracker...
View Article[How To] Backup Alcatel OmniSwitch (AOS) with NCM
Hi all, I managed to write a Device template to backup Alcatel OmniSwitch with NCM.It works with all AOS switches: 6250, 6450, 6850, 7700, 9700 … Alcatel OmniSwitch OS (AOS) have specials features:1)...
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 ArticleNCM real time change detection on reboot only
I'm currently having an issue getting NCM RTCD to work all the time. In previous jobs I had RTCD set to check 10 min after anyone logged on. I had no trust in my techs, now I trust them and no longer...
View ArticleSolarwinds NCM
My test Solarwinds Network Configuration Manager require to have a natted Address to log on to the end Network device. i.e address of servers is 10.10.10.1 But to access the network device it must use...
View ArticleNCM 7.4 Communication Problems
Per direction of our IA department we recently updated the self-signed certificate on our SolarWinds Application Server (Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise platform) from 1024 bit to 2048 bit. Here are...
View ArticleError with NCM install...
Hey Guys, Not sure if this is the way to alert people to my issue with NCM, but I am placing the NCM in a Virtualbox VM. I got this message after the installation process of the NCM...what gives?...
View ArticleStop import of nodes from discovery to NCM?
Hello, We use SolarWinds to monitor both servers and network devices, but only use NCM to manage configs for network gear. We started running discoveries to make sure we didn't miss any devices that...
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