F5 and NCM backup
Hi All Please help My aim is to back up configs on our GTM/LTM F5. I have pretty much used all the templates I can see on this forum e.e F5 BIG IP-1.3.6.1.4.1.3375.ConfigMgmt-Commands and I get the...
View ArticleSolarWinds NCM 7.1.1
Hello, We have recently migrated SolarWinds NCM 7.1.1 from Windows Server 2008 R2 over to Windows Server 2012. All of my nodes and configurations are available and working properly. The issue is with...
View ArticleIs it posible to extract usernames and passwords from the NCM database?
I have a group of network devices I need to get credentials for, NCM knows the credentials as it backs up the devices every night, is it possible to decrypt the stored credentials?
View ArticleCan installing a new node trigger self discovery?
Is it possible to trigger a discovery of a new device by simply installing it? Due to the size of our network, running a full discovery can take hours, or the alternative is to have man discovery...
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 ArticleReprocessing failed config downloads
is than an "easy" way to reprocess nodes that have a failed config download/backup? If I run the backup across all 400 nodes, I may get 50 that are failing (usually wrong credentials on old devices),...
View ArticleExporting a single downloaded config to a local laptop
Is there anyway of exporting a single downloaded device config from the NCM web Gui to a local laptop in txt or PDF format? Thanks Jon
View ArticleSWJobEngineWorker2.exe - Not Running/Starting after restart of Service's when...
So everything went well, except for my stand along NCM server - which has 1 service not running : SWJobEngineWorker2.exe (also not seeing SWJobEngineWorker.exe - though this one was not previously...
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how to ignore modem speed in config comparison
I'm trying to omit the modem line speed entry from causing the configs to be marked as in conflict. The modem line is used for backup only if the circuit is down, the speed entry changes if a...
View ArticleBackup HP ProCurve 1810G - 8 GE with NCM
Is there a way to backup the little HP ProCurve 1810G - 8 GE with NCM?You can backup to TFTP so, maybe NCM can use some script or such to connect and use this ability.Normaly you can only manage it...
View ArticleA solution to multi-context config download with NCM (Cisco ASA, FWSM...)
NCM 7.x has several node management improvements (common with Orion Core/NPM, new Discovery Sonar…). Due to these changes, NCM 7.x has stricter rules related to node uniqueness and duplicate nodes are...
View ArticleBackup config from Huawei Router an Switch
Hello, I need for assistance to load template that allows me to backup the Huawei device configuration, routers and switches.The routers I have are of the series AR 28XX series, switches are...
View ArticleCisco SNMP trap for Realtime Change Detection
I am working on getting RTCD working. I have my cisco devices configured to send SNMP traps:snmp-server enable traps configHowever, a trap is sent when a user enters config mode, not if they actually...
View ArticleMove NCM database to SQL server 2012
Hi all, We have a dedicated SQL server 2012 in our infrastructure where we host all databases and we would now like to also move the NCM database to the SQL server environment so they can all be...
View ArticleLog user who actioned change
Dear All, Is it possible to log which user within NCM performed a given change (And the associated IOS commands used in that particular job) ? We are evaluating the product to replace our current LMS...
View ArticleCreate an alert to send a message to a cell phone?
Can I setup a basic or advanced alert to send a message to a cell phone if a device or node goes down?Any examples? ThanksWayne
View ArticleIssue with downloading Cisco IOS Configs
I've got about 8 switches out of 253 which are not downloading their configs. When I've looked at the issue and tried to do a manual download I get the following error message Input string was not in a...
View ArticleInstall NCM windows client on separate pc
Dear All, Is it possible to install the NCM windows application client on a separate PC? If yes where can one find the installer
View Article"Per User" Alarm configuration - How to?
Hello, I am new to Solarwinds Orion - about 3 months into using it. I currently have a task to configure read only access for multiple users, which I have set up relatively easily. However, I only...
View ArticleApply NCM Comparison Criteria to only specific devices
Howdy folks. I'm managing some Aruba S3500 switch stacks in NCM, and have discovered that the config includes a number of lines beginning with "key" that change at least daily. It's not a problem to...
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