ACS 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 ArticleNCM Vulnerability Update not adding records
Hola, I am having with the NIST files appending to the existing vulnerability database. I pull the files, they are put in the default folder: C:\ProgramData\SolarWinds\NCM\Vuln\Xml But, when I select...
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 ArticleAre you KIDDING ME.....!!!
Is there any way to create an alert for a group that I have created in NCM? I pulling my hair out on how to do this. I have tried both the Basic and Advanced Alert Manager. Even had a Solarwinds S-Rep...
View ArticleHow to Schedule Daily Backups for Configs
Hi, I'm very new to SolarWinds. I'm wondering if somebody can help me with how to schedule nightly backups for all the network devices in SolarWinds. Any help would be greatly appreciated. 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 ArticleNCM 7.8 Beta 1 is Out!
I'm pleased to announce that NCM 7.8 Beta 1 is now available! This beta includes certain items that are mentioned in What We Are Working On for NCM after v7.7 (Updated on September 19, 2017) post. At...
View ArticleOrion Interview Questions:
Hi, Please find the few SolarWinds Platform Interview questions: What is the Orion?What is the difference between snmpv1, v2, and v3?What is the process to create the custom report?Can we do install...
View ArticleIs it possible to run multiple commands via one command in a device template
I ask because I am running a compliance report on f5's and there are 2 commands necessary to run to get all the text output I need to satisfy my policy reporting. For example looking at this from a...
View ArticleORION NCM : Create jobs through the API
Hi, I've done a lot of research, I couldn't find a detalied white paper on how to programatically create NCM jobs through the API (REST, SWIS ?). Is this feasible ? Please help
View ArticleImport Thwack Community Pollers - name/password incorrect
NPM 12.2 All settings --> Manage PollersThis area allows you to manage pollers on your installation. There is a separate tab that allows you to IMPORT Thwack Community pollers into your system....
View ArticleHow to Schedule Daily Backups for Configs
Hi, I'm very new to SolarWinds. I'm wondering if somebody can help me with how to schedule nightly backups for all the network devices in SolarWinds. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks,...
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 ArticleSolarWinds NCM Connector for Cisco SmartAdvisor
Saw this came out and took a look at the documentation. Is there a special kind/level of Cisco account/access you need for this to work? I have a Cisco.com account that is linked to my contracts (lets...
View ArticleHow to Schedule Daily Backups for Configs
Hi, I'm very new to SolarWinds. I'm wondering if somebody can help me with how to schedule nightly backups for all the network devices in SolarWinds. Any help would be greatly appreciated. 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 ArticleIs there a way to automatically purge backups in NCM?
I have NCM backing up configs on a nightly basis. I have backups for the past 3 years. Is there a way for Solarwinds to retain only the latest 2 years or is purging/deleting the older backups have to...
View ArticleNCM Report - NCM Nodes not backed up
Hi guys, I am trying to create an NCM report that lists information regarding backup status of NCM nodes. I don't seem to be having any luck in creating this.Has anybody been able to create one such...
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 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...
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