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APC UPS Device Template
Hey Thwackarians,We are beginning to run scripts to standardize the configuration of our APC UPS devices. As APC UPS devices are menu driven these scripts are just a collection of menu selections....
View ArticleBacking up a Radware Appdirector (runing config that is)
Hey all. I am able to successfully define the device in NCM and test good verifying snmp creds read/write. Just need a little help on how to download a running config itself. All I'm getting...
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Download configs from Juniper SRX
Need some assistance on configuring NCM to download configs for Juniper devices I have tried creating a Connection Profile, but keep getting the following error: ----- Connection Profile: Juniper...
View ArticleWhere can I get a device template for a Cisco ASA 5520 that will give me a...
I am backing up a Cisco ASA 5520 which is acting as a VPN firewall, problem is the config NCM is downloading for me is not enough. A "show run" command does not display enough information for me such...
View ArticleCan we runs CLI commands through NCM Solarwinds ?
Can we runs CLI commands through NCM Solarwinds ? and get put put back
View ArticleRuggedCom Template in NCM
Does anybody have a template for RuggedCom equipment to use in NCM? I've tried modifing existin template, but have limited success. When telneting to the device, it's menu driven by default, but, you...
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 Config Archive Folder Locations / Network Share Settings
Good morning y'all! I've been making some configuration settings in our NCM installed recently and i was wondering if a Network Drive can be setted to store our downloaded configs/backups. I understand...
View Articlecompliance report
compliance report do not change after taking remediation action to fix a critical compliance.
View ArticlePercentage of PoE by Group
Hi, we are trying to create a report that gives us total number of PoE capable ports and also how many are used / available. Does anyone know of a way to do this within Report Writer? I have looked...
View ArticleNCM templates/scripts for reading output of CLI commands
Friends, I manage a two tiered service desk. I want to remove all CLI access (albeit Read only) for all my tier1 support techs. I would like them to execute any diagnostic scripts (eg show / ping /...
View ArticleFortinet backups timing out
I am trying to backup ~80 Fortinet products with a nightly backup job. I am consistently running at a 40% failure rate. The failed nodes return with 1 of 2 messages: "ERROR: Cannot download Startup...
View ArticleSecurity Vulnerability - Physical Path Disclosure
I recently scanned our server that hosts the Network Configuration Manager web interface using Tenable's "Nessus". It returned vulnerabilities regarding the physical path disclosure (one hit for each...
View ArticleHP ProCurve SNMPv3
I recently had to add some monitoring of HP switches to my Cisco network. HP switches are not my strong suit but I wanted to provide my documented steps to assist other people. Hopefully this will help...
View ArticleNCM Connection Profiles Report
Sorry if this has been asked before, but I can't seem to find an answer.Is there a way to get a report for which NCM connection profiles are in use?I am referring to the profiles...
View ArticleDownloading configs from HP ProCurve Switch 5412zl
Hi there, I have 2 of the above switches, and i run a scheduled job to download the config on a nightly basis. A few weeks ago, 1 of them started erroring, and i can;t work out why. They are a pair, so...
View ArticleScript for Cisco (RTR & SW) to change hostname
Hi everyone,I am new to scripting in SolarWinds. We have a number of node in solarwind where the node name and the devices hostname do not match up. We would like those to be the same.Not sure if it...
View ArticleHow to remove interfaces and volumes form the Discovery Ignore List en masse?
Even if I select "Select All Nodes" it only selects the nodes, not the interfaces or volumes. I want to clean them all out and start over as it has gotten out of hand. How can I clean out my...
View ArticleDownload config from ftp server
Hello. We have a device witch can only sent its config on a ftp server.I would like to get it and import it in NCM.I wrote a device template to make ftp connection. login seems not accepted.Here is my...
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...
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