Configuration Management Transfer Status Stuck Initializing
I am trying to download configs from the Orion web console by going into the my node and choosing to download the config I want. Once I click that button, I starts to transfer the request. When I go...
View ArticleHow can a configuration in NCM be uploaded to a new device?
Background: NCM is setup to download the startup and running configs from various routers and switches within the organization on a weekly basis. Situation: A router or switch dies one day. Want to...
View ArticleWhere can I find API or learning resource for advanced scripting which allows...
Hi maybe you can help me with this? Would appreciate it if you could have a look. Firstly let me say that I have the custom property fields of (a) Device_Location and (b) bgp_neighbour populated,...
View ArticleQuestion about install steps from NCM Admin Guide
We just recently ran an NPM upgrade to 10.6.1. Long story short, is we had some issues and ended up uninstalling the NCM integration (7.0.2) piece on the NPM server, but did not touch the NCM install...
View ArticleUsing NCM to push out Config changes
So we were using the NCM to back up the Cisco device we have... but now we would like to use it to push out configuration changes to multiple devices at once. I tried looking at the base template and...
View ArticleDownload config from Alcatel 7750 & 7450
Does someone able to download the configuration from the Alcatel 7750 & 7450 devices ? Thanks
View Articlevariables and scripting commands help
I manage a network of approx 500 cisco devices and trying to figure out a way to run scripts to all devices that are specific using variables. our name scheme is simple:cr<ID#> for...
View ArticlePushing a configlet to multiple routers
Hello, I have to push a configlit to 420 Cisco DMVPN spokes. The configlit has primarily IOS hardening and security elements which are common to all spokes. How do I accomplish my task?Thank you in...
View ArticleNCM Device Command Template Reference - How to Add New Device Support
NCM device support is based on device command templates. NCM provides out of the box support for over 15 different vendors and 100s of different device models. For devices not supported out of the...
View ArticleHP (formerly 3Com) v1910 / v2928 PoE Switches
We have literally thousands of these same switches at one of our customers. We have to be able to use NCM to backup, change control, restore configurations to all of these switches. One thing to point...
View ArticleHelp with regular expressions and config change reports
I could use some help with creating a regular expression that the config change report ignores during it's comparison. Basically, I have Cirrus comparing the most recent config downloaded with the...
View ArticleWhere does the NCM store the config change templates ?
Hello Community, i have a simple question, where does SolarWinds NCM store the configuration change templates, is it stored in the database or in a special path on the Server ? Thanks in advanceAmir
View ArticleUnable to remove node from NCM
I have a node in NCM that I cannot delete. If I delete it in NPM it does not delete it in NCM. If I do a database sync, it reappears in NPM. If I then try again to delete it, it removes it from NPM,...
View ArticleCan't see any interfaces in NCM managed devices
Hello Community, i have a little (big) problem with the NCM.We are using Cisco 2960S Switches, we are polling over ICMP and SNMPv3 and it works. But when i want to list resources there are no...
View Article"Test Failed. Unable to Log into Router : Timeout" False Alarm
I have recently noticed that NCM was having issues downloading configs. I also had to add a switch that was not listed, but when I did the test it comes back "Test Failed. Unable to Log into Router :...
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Exclude a line from comparison criteria with RegEx Patterns
Which is the correct RegEx Pattern to avoid this: Thanks!
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Switching to polling engine NCM 7.2.2 job execution.
I am looking into moving our NCM jobs out to each of our polling engines and don't see how I would setup a job to target just devices on a particular engine. The built in help states the following......
View ArticleCirrus Vs RANCID
What features does Cirrus have that Rancid doesn't? I currently use RANCID for keeping a backup of all our routers, switches and firewalls in a CVS repository that to date has been extremely helpful. I...
View ArticleConnection refused during Cisco config download
I am using NCM7.2.2 to download a cisco switch config from the web console. When I go try to download it, I get the message that the connection was refused the by the switch IP address. I have tried...
View ArticleHow many config back ups will NCM store per device or is their a limit to this?
I can't see a node in my NCM that has more than 4 configs backed up for it is this the max allowable? I am trying to look for a config change from a while ago and can't seem to find the date when the...
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