Adding NCM to node drop down choices
I was wondering what scenario would you use the no choice when adding a node to ncm and not use the never. I was informed that if I have the choice set as no, then there is a chance that it can be...
View ArticleA solution to multi-context config download with NCM (Cisco ASA, FWSM...)
NCM 7.x has several node management improvements (common with Orion Core/NPM, new Discovery Sonar…). Due to these changes, NCM 7.x has stricter rules related to node uniqueness and duplicate nodes are...
View ArticleArithmetic Operations with Configuration Change Templates
Hi Twack Community, I'm looking for a solution to do aritmetic operations inside a Configuration Change Template. Currently I'm struggeling to get following informations script calculation(...
View ArticleSearching for Syslog Message Pattern
I have all the devices sending the commands logged on to any device to NCM and it sends me an Email notification for every command entered. However, when I log in to ASDM, I get 35 Emails, and I am...
View Article2 variables in config change template for juniper MX
Hello Guys, I have created a config change template to automate creation of VRFs on my juniper MX @INTERFACE_IP_ADD.@VLAN_ID Above are 2 variables seperated by a dot. For example , lets say my...
View ArticleNCM Criteria Comparison - Leading Characters
Working with a set of Dell 6248 switches. The config comparison in NCM shows all lines different because of leading characters. How would ignore these leading characters? Startup on Left has a number...
View ArticleJunos Routing Instance
Hi I'm trying to get NCM to deploy new routing instances to some Juniper kit. I've managed to get a script together that seems to output what looks like readable config however when it tried to...
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Executing scripts with NCM
I am trying to apply some common configurations to multiple switches by using a script (e.g. set user account, NTP server, disable a port) I have created a job to run simple commands to verify that the...
View ArticleConfigurations not being backed up
Ever since I upgraded to NCM 7.5, I noticed 8% of my devices are not backed up. I have to manually go in and do a backup on them, then they back up normally. I have 91 nodes, that I now have to go...
View ArticleCisco IOS Upload via SCP/SFTP Server Integrated in Solarwinds NCM
Hi,I have got some issues when I am trying to update my switch firmware through SCP/SFTP Server which is integrated on Solarwinds Network configuration Manager.SSH is allowed between Solarwinds Server...
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What is the difference between Admin Status and Operational Status
When I look at the "Interface Details" of one of my devices in NCM, I see that the "Admin Status" is up on my ppp interface while the "Status" (Operational Status) is down. What is the difference...
View ArticleUpgrade IOS using NCM?
Hello We have over 500 switches which need an IOS upgrade and doing this one by one is going to take an age. Is there any way we could use NCM to automate the upgrade? Cheers
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Executing scripts with NCM
I am trying to apply some common configurations to multiple switches by using a script (e.g. set user account, NTP server, disable a port) I have created a job to run simple commands to verify that the...
View ArticleFirmware Vulnerability data files URLs don't function, new ones I think...
Was noticing that no new recent vulnerabilities are showing up in NCM, so I went to check things out. In my Firmware Vulnerability Settings page, I'm getting the following errors - URL...
View ArticleMissing or Incorrect EoL/EoS Data
As a part of the effort to make the EoL/EoS feature (available with NCM 7.2) as useful as possible, we would like to ask you to report any devices where our data is missing, incorrect, or the...
View ArticleJunos Routing Instance
Hi I'm trying to get NCM to deploy new routing instances to some Juniper kit. I've managed to get a script together that seems to output what looks like readable config however when it tried to...
View ArticleA solution to multi-context config download with NCM (Cisco ASA, FWSM...)
NCM 7.x has several node management improvements (common with Orion Core/NPM, new Discovery Sonar…). Due to these changes, NCM 7.x has stricter rules related to node uniqueness and duplicate nodes are...
View ArticleHow to use Groups in NCM Compliance Policy Reports?
Hi I'm hoping someone can help me on whats probably a very basic question. I'm trying to run a compliance report to check some configuration against a group of Cisco NX-OS switches to ensure they match...
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Executing scripts with NCM
I am trying to apply some common configurations to multiple switches by using a script (e.g. set user account, NTP server, disable a port) I have created a job to run simple commands to verify that the...
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NCM Compliance Remediation
I am having trouble getting a compliance remediation to complete. I am trying to change a VLAN, based on a match on a current VLAN. What I need is expressed in the answer to this thread Create Config...
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