NCM 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 ArticleSwitch is refusing connection from Solarwinds Polling Engine
So I have a script that is to change the configuration of a bunch of switches. The polling engine now runs the script, but I am getting connection refused by six of the switches in the list of 30....
View ArticleSetting up Session Tracing in NCM to debug device interaction issues
1. To enable session tracing in NCM, go to File > Settings > Session Tracing. 2. Attempt to verify login and download a config from the problematic device. 3. Then, you can find the session...
View ArticleCan't switch Session tracing off on NCM?!
Am I missing something? I switched on session tracing to debug a config back up and when I have unticked the box beside session tracing in File > Settings > Session Tracing in Network...
View ArticleTemplate for CheckPoint?
I have several CheckPoint firewalls that I'd like to add to NCM and was hoping that someone had already created a device template for CheckPoint. Does anyone have one our there?
View ArticleAnyone upgrade to NCM 7.3?
Just looking for user experience on anyone that has upgraded to NCM 7.3 since it went GA. We've had some past bad experiences with major point upgrades so I want to see what others have experienced so...
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Running Config Download Issue for Daily Backup activity
Hi all, For a Customer, we have configured NCM for around 600 devices in our Solarwinds tool. We have a scheduled back up running in Solarwinds for all these devices on a daily basis (during midnight),...
View ArticleACS is eventually being discontinued - what are people planning on using for...
At my current job we have an older version of Cisco ACS that is going EOL soon. We've started looking into upgrading to the latest Cisco ACS server, which is version 5.5 I hear. Not only is it very...
View ArticleDo you manage End of Life/Support for your hardware and firmware together or...
Hardware equipment like switches, routers, servers, etc. go end-of-life. So do oprating systems, firmware etc.Do you handle these two categories separately or together? Why?
View ArticleNCM 7.3 where did "number of saved configs" setting go to
We just recently upgraded to NCM 7.3. Prior to 7.3 there was a setting that let the user set the number of stored configs settings. Can't find that anywhere now
View ArticleGhost job in NCM version 7.2 nowhere to be found, but still running strong
We recently upgraded our Solarwinds Server to 7.2 from the older version of 7.02. After a while I noticed that two of the old jobs are still running and trying to go out and download configs on our...
View ArticleNCM device credentials - connect as
Hello, I'm trying to add a Citrix Cloudbridge device to NCM but I am unable to authenticate as the Cloudbridge wants you to specify what you are logging in as before ot prompts for username and...
View Articlebulk IP SLA removal
Can someone help me out with removing all of my IP SLAs? Thought I had seen a ncm script before to do this, but I cant seem to find it now.
View ArticleCreating rules through NCM Policy
I have been looking for a place where we can share rules for policies created for NCM. I have been trying to create one such policy where it detects if port security is enabled on all switch ports,...
View ArticleNCM Compliance Policy
I'm writing several Policies that will check the running configuration of a CISCO router for certain key strings. Depending the policy it will alert me to if the string is present or not. The problem...
View ArticleNCM7.3 upgrade question
The NCM admin manual says (p. 17) Note: Because SolarWinds NCM 7.x shares common components with all Orion Platform products, the process of installing and configuring SolarWinds NCM involves shutting...
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