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NCM Novice - need help with basic function - Download running config
Hi as you may have realised I'm new to NCM. One of our team installed NCM and could not get the simple function of downloading our Running or Startup configs from our ASA's. I rang support and after 2...
View ArticleNCM Connector for Cisco Smart Net Total Care
In November 2015, SolarWinds released a free NCM plugin which allowed you to upload data about your network to Cisco for use in their Smart Services reports. These reports are now part of Smart Net...
View ArticleCisco ASA Device Template Configuration Obfuscation
Is there an ASA device template available that works around the SNMP string obfuscation from using just "show run" or "show start"?I have tried a few times to figure it out, but I cannot seem to make...
View ArticleEOS Part Numbers
When looking through the EOS data, I have some devices that have a conflicting MachineType and PartNumber. An example is a Cisco Catalyst 29xxStack machine type which has a part number listed of...
View ArticleAutomatically assigning node group to device
Hi Guys, In NCM I would like to automatically assign a node group to a device. More or less in the same manner as normal groups can be filled using dynamic queries. I want to use this to create a...
View ArticleCipher protocols supported by NCM SSH
FYI, just hit an issue following the upgrade of the OS on some of our fortigate boxes [due to the backdoor password discovery] where the ssh provided in NCM 7.3.x doesn't have an agreeable set of...
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SolarWinds NCM Connector for Cisco SmartAdvisor
Saw this came out and took a look at the documentation. Is there a special kind/level of Cisco account/access you need for this to work? I have a Cisco.com account that is linked to my contracts (lets...
View ArticleLast 50 Route Changes Report
I know there is a Top 10 Route Flaps resource on the node details page.I also know that there is a list of all routes in NCM reports. Is there a way to show the last 50 (or whatever) route changes...
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NCM Connection Profiles Report
Sorry if this has been asked before, but I can't seem to find an answer.Is there a way to get a report for which NCM connection profiles are in use?I am referring to the profiles...
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Show Port-Security of multiple switches
Hello everyone, I Have multiple switches (Cisco + Brocade) in one Group. I want to be able to show the port security (if it is enable or not) on all ports of all switches. How can I do that ? Thank you.
View ArticleFirmware Vulnerability data files URLs don't function, new ones I think...
Was noticing that no new recent vulnerabilities are showing up in NCM, so I went to check things out. In my Firmware Vulnerability Settings page, I'm getting the following errors - URL...
View ArticleHow can I achieve this scenario with NCM
I need to develop a template that will give me the detail below: 1. In Single VLAN, how many ports are configured/used in whole environment. I will appreciate any clue to this. Thanks.
View ArticleError while downloading startup config
Hi Folks, This is a new set-up for NCM and am getting this error where solarwinds NCM is not able to download startup from some of the devices. ERROR: Cannot download Startup config : Connectivity...
View ArticleNCM only allow to execute Config Change Templates on specific interfaces
Hi, We would like to use CCT to update interface configuration settings by first line, for example access vlan.There for we would like to limit the ports where this CCT can be executed to, for example...
View ArticleCant Download CatOS Config backups after upgrade to NCM v7.3.2
When do a validate login it enters this at the enable prompt. ÿþ All my backups for CatOS are failing because of this. Different device command templates do not fix the issue. Same result every time....
View ArticleAre you compliant?
Does your network needs to be compliant with any of the official standards, internal standards only, or none?
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 ArticleHow do you SSH to your devices?
When SSHing to devices, do you prefer Credentials-based authentication or Certificate-based authentication?
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