NCM - Generate Backup
Hello Everybody, I would like to know, Is Possible generated backup hourly on NCM module? I do not found the option. Thanks for your help.
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SCP/TFTP Server Settings Confusion
The documentation for both the "TFTP Server Settings" and "SCP Server Settings" web pages (found by going to Settings > NCM Settings in your Orion Web Console, provided you own NCM of course) is...
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 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 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 ArticleOverall Running vs. Startup Config Conflicts
I've tried to understand those NCM main page graphs like "Overall Running vs. Startup Config Conflicts" and "Overall Configuration Changes Snapshot". What means the state "unknown"? I have nearly 100%...
View ArticleConfig Change Templates based on variable
is there a way to parameterize a variable on the Configuration change template to update configuration on devices based on certain criteria? Eg: based on Location, name server has to be parameterized...
View ArticleConfiguration download archive
Hello - I am trying to find a way to download the running configurations on all devices on a quarterly basis for our security team to review. Now we currently backup the configurations every night, but...
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SCP/TFTP Server Settings Confusion
The documentation for both the "TFTP Server Settings" and "SCP Server Settings" web pages (found by going to Settings > NCM Settings in your Orion Web Console, provided you own NCM of course) is...
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 ArticleConfiguration download archive
Hello - I am trying to find a way to download the running configurations on all devices on a quarterly basis for our security team to review. Now we currently backup the configurations every night, but...
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 ArticleNCM and SCP
Anyone know how to verify NCM is backing up configs using the SCP server vs TFTP? I've configured it and the job seems to be completing, but I'd like some evidence it is using the correct one.
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 ArticleSolarwinds NCM Bulk Password Change Best Practices
We are investigating Solarwinds NCM to perform bulk password changes for our network devices. Can anyone direct me to a blog post, discussion, support article, etc. with best practices for this use...
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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Import 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 ArticlePolicy Rule Creation - Blocks
Hi all, I've been trying to create a policy rule that would look for the presence of the following statements (Cisco Devices): line aux o access-class 22 inline vty 0 4 access-class 22 in The...
View ArticleReal-time Configuration Change Detection Based on Syslog Messages
Hello Community, Is it possible to monitor both the startup and running-config files in Real-time Configuration Change Detection (RTCD)? Under Config Downloads & Notifications, Previously...
View ArticleNCM and SCP
Anyone know how to verify NCM is backing up configs using the SCP server vs TFTP? I've configured it and the job seems to be completing, but I'd like some evidence it is using the correct one.
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