NCM Node
Hi Guys, We have two separate teams in our network operation, both teams devices added in NPM and NCM and they are currently using a common user I.e. NOC user for monitoring /view nodes pertain to...
View ArticleDo you manage a Cisco Nexus with large configs?
I'm looking for some large Cisco Nexus configs. Configured ACLs are desirable but not a hard requirement. We created an automated anonymize to make it a little bit easier to scrub them:...
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...
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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 ArticleNCM - backup F5 devices (UCS) - file saved in two places
Hi all, NCM 7.6. I am attempting to use NCM to back-up configuration of our F5 devices, specifically the *.UCS backups, and have followed the instructions at Back up the F5 UCS file in NCM 7.5 and...
View ArticleCannot see NCM nodes in the Configuration Management section of NCM 7.5
Hi Guys, After upgrading to NCM 7.5, we are facing an issue when on the Configuration Management section, they see the Group by column and the number of nodes assigned to that group, but cannot see the...
View ArticleHow do I automate Palo Alto Networks reboot - very close (but no cigar)...
Hi all -I'm close to be able to get my PA-200 Palo Alto firewall Job script to reboot the firewall. But I'm getting the following in the log (and it's not rebooting)... I have my SNMP user set to...
View ArticleAlerting if there is a config change on Nodes
Is there a way to set up an alert that fires and emails out when a configuration change has been made on a node? I have dug around on the out of the box alerts and found "Real-Time Configuration...
View ArticleERROR: Cannot download Running config
Doing a nightly backup job and getting this error message for one of my Cisco WLC reports this). ERROR: Cannot download Running config : Unable to compare configuration files, most likely caused by...
View ArticleDo you manage a Cisco Nexus with large configs?
I'm looking for some large Cisco Nexus configs. Configured ACLs are desirable but not a hard requirement. We created an automated anonymize to make it a little bit easier to scrub them:...
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Custom Chart with Checkboxes
Hi Everyone, The concept is simple, but I don't know that to do it. The Custom Chart Resource below is great, but I'd like to be able to check / uncheck the nodes to simplify the view. Any ideas?...
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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 ArticleNCM Credentials
Are NCM credentials a pain or am I missing something?Login Credentials are easy enough to setup.Device credentials can only be changed at the console? Like most folks, we use TACACS for most of our...
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 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 ArticleConfig Change Template - Only to be run on a specific device.
Hi, I need to create a config change template that will only ever be run on a specific device but I'm unable to figure out how. I assumed I could do something like this but NCM does not Validate...
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 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 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 ArticleNCM configs arhive check for config change.
Hi.We want to rearrange our archive of configs from devices. For this we want to keep only configs with changes. For example config is copied from device every day, but on device this config was not...
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