Defining Variable for a Template
Hi, I want to define a variable for a template. Where can I do so? Like in the Config Change Template "cdp descriptions" there is a variable called CiscoCdp defined and so I want to do it for an other...
View ArticleList nodes and their Login "Username" ?
I am seeing security violations in Windows Event logs showing that *something* is trying to use an old UserID. I *think* the thing doing this is NCM. I would like to find out what value is used for...
View ArticleDownload Configs Not Working
When attempting to download it goes through the norm with Downloading, Transferring, Complete etc. However, it does not save the new config and you can't view it, it just shows the latest config from...
View ArticleNCM scripts dont run on devices configured to Polling Engines
I have been hitting my head against the wall on this. I have run jobs over and over and get no results. I am finding that if the device that I want to run a script or a job against is configured on a...
View Articlehow do I troubleshoot config upload issues
We are using Nortel/Avaya switches and are able to download or save the configs with NCM, but we are not able to upload the config to the switches successfully. Can I log this upload session to...
View ArticleHow can I get a true configuration from a Cisco ASA and WLC?
Hi All, I've had no problems getting Cisco switches and router configurations downloaded and baselined using NCM 7.2.2, but when it comes to the other Cisco equipment I use (ASA 5505s, 5520s, WLC...
View ArticleBackup Cisco 2901 Routers Acting as Terminal Server
We are currently employing Cisco 2901 Routers as our terminal servers and we are running into the problem of NCM not being able to pull down the configs from them because it doesn't know how to exit...
View ArticleNCUA Policy Reports?
Hi All, I work for the Credit Union industry governed by the National Credit Union Association (NCUA), which is a federal insurance agency not too dissimilar from the FDIC. It is a different governing...
View Articleconnect to ASA 5520 using NCM
i'm triying to download the running config from the ASA 5520 but i allwas got this errorConnection Refused by <ASA IP ADDRESS>
View ArticleOverall Configuration Changes Snapshot
Hi Folks,what method does NCM use for calculating the overall Overall Configuration Changes Snapshot pie chart. The reason I ask is because I have a 36% chunk of the pie chart that is 'unknown'; how...
View ArticleComparing firewall configs (PIX, ASA)
When comparing firewall (Startup, running) configs in NCM, it always reports conflicts between the configs. Is their a way to ignore these lines when running reports, I am sure it can be done with...
View ArticleH3C A5120-EI Switch
Hi, I am new to the Thwack community and somewhat new to solarwinds and am having trouble with the NMC in that it will not retrieve the startup config or the running config? I get an error stating that...
View ArticleDownload both running and startup configs on RTCD?
Greetings: Does anyone know a way to download both the running and the startup configs when a RTCD event is detected? I have RTCD set up and working fine, but the problem is it only downloads one of...
View ArticleConfig Change Report - Compare more recent downloaded running to last...
I want to setup a scheduled config change report that will always compare the more recently downloaded running to the last downloaded running. The important nuance here is that it is always running to...
View ArticleHow to create Config Change Template to remove a command from SVI interfaces...
Hi, I wanted to know if anyone has configured a change template to remove a command from SVI (Switch Virtual Interfaces) on Cisco Layer 3 switches. I want to be able to remove a command from all...
View ArticleUnable to remove node from NCM
I have a node in NCM that I cannot delete. If I delete it in NPM it does not delete it in NCM. If I do a database sync, it reappears in NPM. If I then try again to delete it, it removes it from NPM,...
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