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Censoring Change Report - Removing SNMP, Passwords, and Pre-Share Keys
Any ideas on how to censor or scrub SNMP, Hashes, Passwords, and Pre-Share Keys from the Change Reports? I know that you can remove the from the compare criteria, but not if it is within the 5 lines...
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SolarWinds NCM Connector for Cisco SmartAdvisor
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NCM Firmware Upgrade Repository Question
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Is it possible to create a report using Solarwinds for the following: When a Cisco N2K interface has the following configured I need to highlight this as a "policy violation": interface...
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Help with HP-1920G-B3 and HP 1910-8G-PoE+
So i have two HP switches i was trying to manage with NCM. I have searched the NCM shared templates and nothing quite works. I can manage these with SSH putty, but when i go to login with NCM i can...
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NCM Firmware Upgrade Repository Question
Hey All,I have a question for anyone currently using the firmware upgrader now built-in to 7.6. I am trying to add the storage location and am running into trouble. I have tried using a share on the...
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Censoring Change Report - Removing SNMP, Passwords, and Pre-Share Keys
Any ideas on how to censor or scrub SNMP, Hashes, Passwords, and Pre-Share Keys from the Change Reports? I know that you can remove the from the compare criteria, but not if it is within the 5 lines...
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Simultaneous Firmware Upgrades
Is there anyway you can do simultaneous firmware upgrades? The new firmware upgrade operation tool only does one at a time. I tried setting them up for multiple jobs, but still only one job runs at a...
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