Custom Property - Imported_From_NCM
Is this custom field safe to remove? I assumed yes because it was a custom field, I thought somebody made it before me. I hesitated before pressing the delete button.I read somewhere that this field...
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 ArticleNCM Comparison Criteria help w/ ASA
I am getting running vs startup config comparison differences where none appear to exist:portions of configs:running config portion:name 192.168.49.8 ATHENAname 192.168.63.12 NAVAJOname 192.168.66.223...
View Articlecannot download a running config from Dell PowerConnect
I have a good login credential for my Dell PowerConnect switch, but I see the following error in the NCMBusinessLayewrPlugin log when I try to download a running config: Any ideas where my issue may...
View ArticleNCM scripting @ Sign
I am trying to create configs template so that I can define a varilable and call it in command line but doenst work, can some one help: .PARAMETER_LABEL @CUSTOMER3 Digit customer ID string @CUSTOMER...
View ArticleSQL database
We are currently using Microsoft SQL 2008. We want to switch it over to use Microsoft SQL 2012 so we can upgrade our Orion processes. Is there a place on Orion that we can find the IP address for the...
View ArticleDownload configs from Cisco and Juniper switches configured with SSH
We are doing a switch refresh. Our old Cisco and Juniper switches had telnet only enabled. The new switch stacks are only accessible through SSH and now we are unable to download configurations to...
View ArticleSolarWinds Web Page Question
My webpage was acting up, giving errors. I saw where one blog suggested to run the configuration wizard and do a repair. I did this and when the wizard got done it showed this: Website configuration...
View ArticleAnyone know how to enter a list of options into the Configuration generator?
Working with the SolarWinds Network Configuration Generator to test moving our device templates into it. But I can't figure out how to build a variable where they choose from a list. So that when...
View ArticleFind all NCM managed nodes and if the config is backuped
Hi all,1stI'd like to create a report that shows all nodes in Solarwinds and the field "Managed by NCM" with "Yes" or "No"Which Database field do I need in a report ? 2ndI'd like to have a report with...
View ArticleDell/Force 10 Specific NCM Features
Hi Thwack Community, I know NCM can handle scripts and reports specific to Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, etc., but I've found nothing specific to Force 10 switches or Dell SonicWall products. F10 switches...
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 ArticleFirmware Vulnerabilities Acknowledgement
OK, maybe I'm blind and not seeing it, or looking in the wrong spot, but where do I acknowledge items listed that are potential issues that are not related to our setup? Example would be a...
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 ArticleConfig list - how to configure sort order of configs?
New to NCM, so please bear with me. Looked for answers in admin guide and this forum but no luck, so hope you guys can help.. The sort order of the Config List seems to be by "Last modified" date as...
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...
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 ArticleNetwork Configuration Manager - Configuration Change Templates and Things
All, I was doing a search for some configuration change templates and thought I would generate a list for a simple search in the event you were looking for the same. It has been a month or two since...
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