Very slow config backups on Fortigate FWs (NCM 7.2.2)
Hi I am attempting to backup Fortigate FWs using the NCM. I am having two issues with the backups First is that it is taking roughly 4 hours a device to complete over SSH and I have around 80 devices...
View Articlehelp needed for job application
HI,I am an IT graduate and recently applying for a service desk role, I've came across few job questions that I have not much Idea about. This role is a service desk role and since i don't have much...
View ArticleMuliple Commands in a Device Type Template in NCM
I am hoping for some assistance with determining how to run multiple commands during a configuration download command. My Example is below: <Commands> <Command Name="RESET" Value=""/>...
View ArticleIs there a script to backup a Juniper MX router?
I am trying to backup the configuration for a Juniper MX router. I have found a couple scripts but have been unsuccessful. Has anyone created a script for NCM to do this?
View ArticleExecute script with if/else statement possible?
Hi, is it possible to make if-statements by an execute script? I want to execute a script (not a template) and want to ask if something is set or not. I know I can use variables so can I use the same...
View ArticleF5 backing up configs
I have seen the F5 Big IP template in the content sharing section but it does not address the following?How do you use it? Where do you download or import it too? and how can I backup and report on...
View Article3com 5500 series -- difficultly saving configuration
Hi all -- has anyone encountered or resolved an issue with saving changes to 3com 5500 series switches? I am able to download the current configuration or script an update but am unable to save. Tried...
View ArticleRTCD slow after processing compliance remediation script.
Been playing quite a bit with Policy Compliance and remediation scripts and one thing I've noticed is that after the script is run on a node, RTCD is very slow at processing the nodes for updating. The...
View ArticleHow can I get a true configuration from a Cisco ASA and WLC?
Hi All, I've had no problems getting Cisco switches and router configurations downloaded and baselined using NCM 7.2.2, but when it comes to the other Cisco equipment I use (ASA 5505s, 5520s, WLC...
View ArticleGet config from Cisco switches with SNMP/TFTP
Hello all,I am new to NCM, and I have one question for which I can't seem to find answer in documentation. Can anyone explain me configuration retrieval process when SNMP/TFTP is used. I was under...
View ArticleF5 backing up configs
I have seen the F5 Big IP template in the content sharing section but it does not address the following?How do you use it? Where do you download or import it too? and how can I backup and report on...
View ArticleNortel Switch configuration in NCM
Dear All,I am not able to login on Nortel switch through NCM,i have all ready given my correct Credential,Error show login faild at Banner,How the Pass Ctrl Y screen
View Articlemaking SolarWinds monitored node status available to other systems
Does anyone publish or export status of down devices to external systems? If so, what does your solution look like? We had a working system that must now be redesigned due to a combination of NCM 7.3...
View ArticleIs there a best practice for installing modules?
Greetings. I'm looking to see if there is a best practice for installing the various SolarWinds modules on the pollers. Specifically sequestering the OS and the applications to separate drives....
View ArticleHow can I do a custom SWQL query with a node variable?
Hi, in Node Details I want to do a custom SWQL query with the NodeID or Name. Something like "... WHERE NodeID = ${NodeID}" is that possible?? I want to display for every single Node it's own Node...
View ArticleConnectivity issues, discarding configuration (or configuration is too short)...
I've captured the configs on about 500 routers, but on about 10 of them, I get the following error in config download every time:Connectivity issues, discarding configuration (or configuration is too...
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Netscreen ISG2000 NCM Login issue
Hi All, I have a problem when I try to ssh to my Netscreen device.I am able to ssh with the user but cannot from Solarwinds.I got the following error message below..Any Ideas? Connection ProfileManage...
View ArticleWhats wrong with the config templates
I have downloaded a few of the config change templates and they are imported in what looks like corrupt. There are special characters where I am guessing txt should be.
View ArticleNCM job save results to file
Anyone doing this? I am attempting to setup our nightly config backu job for our routers and switches to save the log file to our DFS. However, I can only get so far on teh FQDN share i.e....
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