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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 ArticleRenaming configurations using a script - is it possible?
Every night we have job running that takes a backup of the running config of all devices if there is changes during the day.Now I'm seeking to make a script that runs after the backup job and that...
View ArticleError while executing script- Invalid object name 'NCM_SubJobs'.
After a failed isntall of NCM on my new primary poller I am unable to get past this error: Database configuration failed: • Error while executing script- Invalid object name 'NCM_SubJobs'. when i...
View ArticleUsing NCM to load Cisco router IOS using tftp
I have looked and tried everything I can think of. I am trying to use Config Manager Jobs to load an IOS to a router. I can get the "copy tftp flash" command to execute but Solarwinds disconnects...
View ArticleManage Nodes With NCM setting in Database
Hi guys, I've searched and search and searched some more but can't find the table in which this setting is stored.Does anyone know where the change is being made? TIA/Deltona
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...
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 ArticleBanner word "Username" preventing NCM connecting to devices
Hi, I have recently started working for a large retail company who have given me the task of configuring Orion to manage all of their Cisco devices. I have hit a problem that is causing a major...
View ArticleHP ProCurve SNMPv3
I recently had to add some monitoring of HP switches to my Cisco network. HP switches are not my strong suit but I wanted to provide my documented steps to assist other people. Hopefully this will help...
View ArticleLooking for list of NCM variables
I'm looking for a complete list of built-in variables that I could use in NCM scripts or change templates.Specifically, I'm trying to mass change the hostname and domain of Cisco devices based on the...
View ArticleUNABLE to SSH from Solarwinds box only
I have implemented NCM within my network and everything seems to be working great. i only have one issue at the moment and it is quite perplexing. i have a number of switches that i can not SSH into...
View ArticleDetecting Port Security
i would like to develop a good method to show in compliance whether or not port security is enabled on designated ports. I attempted to make a rule that looks for a regex pattern "switchport mode...
View ArticleAdd userid/username to default Compliance report View
NCM have become quite popular at our location. We now have several people creating compliance reports and some may be using remediation scripts. So, the we need to track who created what or touched...
View ArticleTrouble escaping /t in configuration change template
Hello, I'm trying to paste the following link into my configuration change template: string @MTGP = 'http://hsdtoolbox/tools/themachinethatgoesping.php?expand=' + @FullNet The result continues to be...
View ArticleConfig list - how to configure sort order of configs?
New to NCM, so please bear with me. Looked for answers in admin guide and this forum but no luck, so hope you guys can help.. The sort order of the Config List seems to be by "Last modified" date as...
View ArticleConfig change templates, NCM User permission
I am building a few config change templates but I do not want all user to have access to all the templates, it seems that the users have access to run all the scripts that I have configured or...
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
View ArticleDetecting Port Security
i would like to develop a good method to show in compliance whether or not port security is enabled on designated ports. I attempted to make a rule that looks for a regex pattern "switchport mode...
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...
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