Palo Alto FW config backups on NCM 7.1.1
I am running Palo Alto firewalls in our environment (PA-5060). I am running an older version of NCM (7.1.1). All of the templates I found on Thwack for any PaloAlto system seem to be for backing up...
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Firmware Upgrades for stacked Cisco switches
I would like to ask how do you handle Firmware upgrades for stacked switches. I found a workaround which is now satisfying in my case. My workaround is quite simple:As you have the problem, that you...
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 ArticleOrion is locking out TACACS account
I have a device managed by NPM and NCM and attempts to authenticate to it from my solarwinds address keeps locking out my TACACS account, I've updated my devcie login credentials correctly and tested...
View ArticleRule to check the existent of a vlan
Hi I am trying to create a rule to check for the existence of a vlan, however RegEx also pick up other numbers, for example the string "interface Vlan10" also finds "interface Vlan100". I have tried...
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NCM 7.7 Firmware Upgrade using SCP
Is anyone having any issues using SCP for Firmware Upgrades within NCM 7.7? specifically what is occurring in my environment is that it runs the back up portion of the script to back the firmware up to...
View ArticleNCM can't connect to ASA with firepower
I can't get our NCM to connect to the inside interface of our 3 ASAs that have firepower enabled. The outside interface works fine. NCM has no problem connecting to the 3 ASAs that don't have...
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 ArticleHostname Variable for Configuration Template
Friends, I need to pass the device's hostname to a command in a configuration template. I can't seem to find what the variable is to insert the hostname or system name into the CLI portion of the...
View ArticleAruba APs in NCM
Is there a way to get Aruba APs into NCM? Maybe through wireless in NCM? They do not have any SNMP settings of their own so they cannot be brought in by a scan.
View Article3850 stack switch upgrade
I am trying to find a process to do a IOS update on several stacks of 3850 switches. Has anyone run into this issue? Thanks
View ArticleEverything DISA STIGs for your Network
Introduction This page will be the Main Page for all DISA STIG information provided by CourtesyIT. The intent is to follow this page to alert you to new content and discussions about being DISA STIG...
View ArticleSolarWinds Lackluster Support
Anyone else have some just terrible support experiences with SolarWinds or am I the only one? Rarely do I actually get an answer to my question or it takes a good week or two to get an answer. Today...
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 ArticleAruba APs in NCM
Is there a way to get Aruba APs into NCM? Maybe through wireless in NCM? They do not have any SNMP settings of their own so they cannot be brought in by a scan.
View ArticleRouter Config Backup
Hello All,I'm new to the NCM module and have a question concerning access to routers to backup configs , both running and startup. Management has decided they want all routers (even those managed by...
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 ArticleEverything DISA STIGs for your Network
Introduction This page will be the Main Page for all DISA STIG information provided by CourtesyIT. The intent is to follow this page to alert you to new content and discussions about being DISA STIG...
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 ArticleHow can we build a report to show Cisco ASA problem ACLs based on Net Insight...
It's great to finally be able to discover ACLs that are built improperly, or deployed in the wrong order, or negated by higher rules. But doing so by clicking through ten ACL's per screen at a time,...
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