Company looking at NCM
Hello - The company I recently have been employed at is starting to take a look at NCM. I was wondering if there is anything I can take a look at or present to my manager about NCM? We are a brocade...
View ArticleLimit concurrent connections by NCM?
Is there a way to limit the number of devices NCM reaches out do during job or script execution?Our NCM uses a service account in TACACS to reach out to multiple devices, and there is a security...
View ArticleInstall on E drive ?
HiCan I install NCM on other drive in C: or can i install in C: and move config backup files to other drives?
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Nexus 6248 device templates
I have been using the Nexus 6140UCS template to do config compares of my Nexus 6248's because I havent seen a device template for this model. I am not sure if there is a problem with the template or...
View ArticleThe risk with using Global Credetnials in Solarwinds that is static and not...
I would like to setup a Global Credentials used to perform NCM backups, but would like to curb the risk by making this account password change frequently. Is there a way I can link this to a password...
View ArticleNew to NCM and Licenses
Hey Everyone, I am new to this NCM thing but I have a question about how to add a new license to an existing setup. I am not seeing anything on the NCM Server that would allow me to add the newly...
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Is it possible to reboot the switch using script management ( means executing...
We want automated script on Solarwinds NCM ( Orion) that we can use when there is any scheduled reboot of network switch / router or any device.Please share the details ( sample script ) and how to use...
View ArticleREGEX Help for NCM Jobs - text between strings
Hello,I am trying to capture the output of a show snmp command, but only the text between certain strings. When I use an online regex tester it seems to work, but it filters everything out when I use...
View ArticleEasy way to import rules for compliance policy?
I am looking to use the Compliance reports to ensure some ACL and Cisco Zone Based Firewalls are in sync, however some of these Zone Based Firewalls are a few hundred lines. Aside from creating a rule...
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Can NCM Real-Time Config Change Backup and Notification be Delayed?
We love the feature of the real-time configuration backup based on syslog and/or trap. However, there may be cases where we do multiple changes or commits and don't want an instant backup every time....
View ArticleWhere does EOL data come from?
Hi, I am deploying an NCM configuration behind a particularly strong internet firewall policy. Does the EOL data come from a specific URL at Cisco and Juniper that I can whitelist? Thanks Stuart
View ArticleExporting a single downloaded config to a local laptop
Is there anyway of exporting a single downloaded device config from the NCM web Gui to a local laptop in txt or PDF format? Thanks Jon
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Need advice with non-standard login.....
Looking for some advice on how to handle a non standard login... I have a few Nortel 470 switches in my environment. Some I can retrieve the config file from and some I can't. After looking into...
View ArticleNCM config quick question
Hi New to NCM I like to get alert/report .. only when one part of the config is change but not other section ? Need to know if something with SNMP or SSH or ACL Routing is change ,but don't care...
View ArticleConfig Change Template question
I'm trying my hand at a CCT and I've run into a small roadblock. I am not a programmer, so I am bumbling my way through this as best I can. I've got a template configured that will accept some...
View ArticleInterface configurations?
I have seen a few questions, but nothing that seems to be a definitive answer, to the question of how to handle bulk changes of interface configurations. I have what should be a fairly simple task....
View ArticleNCM install on existing multi poller NPM.. what the + -
Hi We plan to deploy NCM the first time on existing setup that has NPM +2 pollers.Core NPM 11.1Plan to install 7.3.2 or 7.4 The qustion are:Can I just install NCM on the primery and run operation on...
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Network Configuration Manager v7.4 Beta2 is Available!
Update: NCM 7.4 Beta2 has been made available. We have completed another bulk of the development effort and are now focused on testing the latest enhancements of Network Configuration Manager (NCM);...
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