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Connection Profiles aren’t sorted alphabetically in Edit Nodes dropdown
When I edit a node to select a Connection Profile, the profiles aren't alphabetized which makes it extremely time consuming to find the correct one (I have many).In Admin > Settings > NCM...
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Config 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 ArticleConfig change templates, NCM User permission
I am building a few config change templates but I do not want all user to have access to all the templates, it seems that the users have access to run all the scripts that I have configured or...
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What We Are Working On For NCM After 7.5.1 (Updated on August 23, 2016)
With the release of NCM v7.5 completed, we have started working on another great set of features.Network Insight for Cisco ASAAccess Control List InsightNative ASA Context SupportFirmware/IOS...
View ArticleCisco Deprecated OID
Hi Everyone I have a real problem here.I have a Cisco 6506E Core switch running IOS 15.1(1)SY1 I have been having problems adding it to the NCM 7.4 On raising a case with Solarwinds and Cisco,...
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Configuration Management Error: Cannot start SolarWinds TFTP Server
When attempting to download config into NCM I get "Cannot start SolarWinds TFTP Server" under error details. Global configuration account appears to be correct, I have tried deleting and re-installing...
View ArticleM&A Use cases - Bringing a new site into the fold. Tricks?
We go through a lot of M&A activity. I'm currently working on 2 sites with 1600-ish nodes each. Nodes consist of routers, switches (mix of Cisco & HP), UPS, wireless controllers, etc When we...
View ArticleReport Writer - Unable to retrieve url
I have three Solarwinds servers in three different locations. I'm having difficulty with two of three. The issue I'm having is with one of the "canned" reports when I run the Current IOS Reports, the...
View ArticleNCM - Baseline configurations question
I have a text file of baseline configurations for our switches, but the only thing I can see in NCM is a way to baseline a previously backed-up config. Is there a way to baseline our "ideal"...
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NCM ADDS 0, DELETES 0, CHANGES 2?
Hi Chaps, just need some reassurance on NCM and when NCM will capture a config based on changes. it looks like a change was made but NCM didnt register this as a change can someone enlighten me on what...
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?
View ArticleCreate a simple Status icon ?
I would like to show a simple status icon (Red/Green) on the node summary page, showing if the device is currently backed up in NCM. - is there a way to add this on the existing page customizations ?-...
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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 ArticleUsing Solarwind for IT inventory.
Hi,We're trying to use solarwinds to maintain our IT inventory.generating customized report using the builtin Cisco 3750 Stack Physical Entity as a template provide a very limitted informations on what...
View Articlecondifguracion error downloading equipment with NCM
condifguracion error downloading equipment with NCM error Polling engine with EngineID 1 does not exist. Help
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What We Are Working On For NCM After 7.5.1 (Updated on October 24, 2016)
With the release of NCM v7.5 completed, we have started working on another great set of features.Firmware/IOS UpgradesNetwork Insight for Cisco ASAAccess Control List InsightNative ASA Context...
View ArticleFirmware Vulnerability Alert?
Received an alert today for two of our routers in NCM, click on it, but no where does it say WHAT it found? This is all that is shows.Firmware vulnerabilities were increased on Node Main-VPN-4451-x...
View ArticleWhitelisting a Solarwinds Orion Server
Hi, So, I have an Orion server with NPM, NCM, SAM and UDT, installed. By company rules I have to whitelist the server using a whitelisting application (e.g., Lumension, Faronics, NextLabs, Bit9, etc.)....
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