NCM 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 ArticleCan I filter a NCM Entity in a Config Change Template
When the template is prompting the user to select from a list of VLANs present on a switch, can I somehow filter the list that is presented? Perhaps between the brackets after NCM.VLANS?...
View ArticleNCM Storage
Is all of NCM information stored in the NPM database? Or is there a separate database for the configs? Eric
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 ArticleAge of Fleet of Network Devices
Any easy way to create a report showing date of manufacture for Cisco network devices?
View ArticleScript to Change user+pass in Cisco Switch applies, but doesn't work.
Hello All. Running into an odd issue here. Trying to apply the below script to a 3750X cisco switch. It executes and applies fine, but I am unable to get access to the switch using the created user...
View ArticleNPM Bad password
Hi,I installed NCM 7 (in evaluation) and ran a discovery of my network but now I am unable to download configuration of my devices.From the web console I obtain "Cannot Log into Device : bad password....
View ArticleNCM 7.4 Thick client
Good afternoon Thwack-Folks! After the NCM Upgrade to 7.4 our NCM fans were missing the think client. It seems like the client - as announced deprecated - is not part of the NCM 7.4 package.However...
View ArticleUploading macros
I saw an older post on this issue, so I suspect I know the answer... but if the answer is what I think, I guess i'm submitting a feature request. :)I have a config snippet that puts several command...
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...
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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Connectivity issues, discarding configuration (or configuration is too short)...
Hi, i'm new to NCM. i'm trying to download running configs onHP 5500-24G-PoE+-EI switch and i get this message: Connectivity issues, discarding configuration (or configuration is too short)... . I...
View ArticleImporting Nodes to NCM v7.4 Automatically
Hi guys, So in the old days when NPM and NCM databases were separated, there was an all important job that ran in NCM, to ensure that either all or specific Nodes were imported into NCM.How does this...
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NCM Properties - Manage node(s) with NCM - "Never"
Hey guys, After upgrading NCM to v 7.4, i see some new options.The options is found in Node Properties > NCM Properties What does the Never option imply exactly and how does it work?
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 ArticleAPC Config Updates and Download
I did a search and was unable to find anything within the last year. Has anyone been able to successfully get NCM to download and modify the configs on APC devices? This is the only thing stopping us...
View ArticleThere was no endpoint listening
Can anyone help with the below message. Server has been running for 2 years, got rebooted and now it doesn't work. I opened a case with SW but I am getting replies outside my timezone so it's on...
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...
View ArticleNCM data in "report writer"?
!Hi All,I want to modify the "IP Addresses on each interface" report in NCM. I can't find interface IP's in report writer - only node IP's. I'd like to generate a .csv file, from report writer,...
View ArticleHelp: Detailed Node Inventory Reports including Serial Numbers
All.. I am having some issues with report creation in NCM 7.3.1. I am fairly OK in SQL, so designing them manually was not a task. The task is being able to create a single report that shows ALL...
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