How do you configure interface compliance rules
I am running into an issue when trying to track STIG compliance of Cisco devices using NCM. Is there a way for me to write a rule that checks for a string on specific interface types? Finding just...
View ArticleNCM 7.1.1 issues adding in devices?
When in NCM and selecting devices to add in I click on the OK button but the selected items never move into added nodes? Ok Updated. When in NCM and doing scheduled jobs and editing a job I try and add...
View ArticleHow can I edit properties on all or group of devices in NCM?
I'm able to select a few devices at a time, but for some reason Login Information and Communication sometimes do not appear. I select one node at a time, from the same group, and it appears....
View ArticleConfig Archive Job Invalid Directory
Since the upgrade to NCM 7.2 my weekly export of the config database has been failing. I was using an UNC path to it. Now it fails with the following error "Invalid config archive directory". Has...
View ArticleCisco SF300 - Unable to determine MIB type
Hello all.I am using the named switches for IP phones and would like to automatically backup its configuration. Thanks to mkomeara on THWACK I am able to login on switches now but configuration...
View ArticleCould the "OS image" value in customised reports in Netwrok Configuration...
I am trying to weed out routers and switches in our estate which are/are not capable of supporting sshv2 with a view to updating those which are.However when I create a custom report in Network...
View ArticleIs anyone backing up Cisco ONS 15454's in NCM?
If you could share your config-mgmt file for the Cisco ONS 15454 OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.3607.1.20.10.70 it would be greatly appreciated!
View ArticleSolarWinds NCM v7.2 is Now Available!
We are pleased to announce the general availability of Network Configuration Manager v7.2. Version 7.2 includes the following enhancements:Continue moving functionality from Win32 client to Web UIJob...
View ArticleNCM Policy Compliance Cache
Ok - so, I am getting into working with Policies this morning. When I work from the NCM console, in the Policy Editor tool, I can run a report pretty much "ad-hoc". But - when I go to the Orion NCM...
View ArticleEnd of Support feature question
Hello All, Anyone know how to force the "REFRESH Suggested Dates" option for NCM Webui.I just upgraded to 7.2 and that option is greyed out (none of my devices are showing any dates. THANKS
View ArticleWhere can I find the logs of jobs ran configured in and ran from NCM. Also...
Need to get my hands on Policy report logs to prove to an audit that we have been running a baseline config report, can't seem to find them anywhere on NCM. I am guessing that the first place to look...
View ArticleGive us Feedback on the New End-of-Life Feature
One of the features we focused on most in NCM v7.2 Beta 2 is the possibility to attach end-of-life information to nodes managed by NCM. This blog post describes this new feature in detail.We would be...
View ArticleCan I use variables in execute command scripts?
Hi,I would like to create the following script and execute it via scheduler: After logging into a switch, the script should execute the command >show timeand then place the output (i.e. "Wed 8/19/13...
View ArticleQuestion about NCM admin tasks requiring Win32 access
I attended today's during which NCM v7.2 was announced. I know that the job scheduler is moving to the web UI. However, I would like to know which NCM admin tasks will still require Win32 (RDP)...
View ArticleQuestion about of supported devices in NCM v7.2
I read the NCM Admin guide but could not find a list of supported devices. Now, I know that NCM supports Cisco and Juniper devices, but I would like to know if there is a document listing specific...
View Article"Retiring" a device
Does anyone have any advice on the best way to decommission a device, while still holding on to at least the last configuration for archival purposes?
View ArticleIs this is the right forum to discuss NCM ?
Is this is the right forum to discuss NCM ?
View Articlematching multiple usernames with Boolean rules in NCM policy
I'm trying to do the following in a NCM policy rule: Config File must contain:username aliceORusername bobANDConfig File must NOT contain:username [anything except alice OR bob] I tried to use a regex...
View ArticleNCM connection refused to device
I've got a weird issue I haven't seen before. I'm trying to set up config backups to a device and ultimately set it up for realtime change detection, but i'm unable to get NCM to SSH to the device to...
View ArticleNCM not registering Discovered Properties
I have a few devices where NCM doesn't pick up sysobjectid, os image etc.If I do MIB/System Info, I can see that it is not an access right problem on the node, and I get proper values for sysdescr and...
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