NCM Policy Report Rule for Unauthorized User Account
One of my clients would like to detect any unauthorized user account on device configs such that only USER A & USER B must reside on the config. I'm having a hard time checking every rule to...
View ArticleUpgrade IOS using NCM?
Hello We have over 500 switches which need an IOS upgrade and doing this one by one is going to take an age. Is there any way we could use NCM to automate the upgrade? Cheers
View ArticleNCM Config Comparison.. Frustrating.... :(
Good afternoon NCM Community.... I am still finding config comparison in NCM is frustrating and illogical.... Every RegEx expression I try to create as an exclusion fails. The end result is to call...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between Admin Status and Operational Status
When I look at the "Interface Details" of one of my devices in NCM, I see that the "Admin Status" is up on my ppp interface while the "Status" (Operational Status) is down. What is the difference...
View ArticleLooking for list of NCM variables
I'm looking for a complete list of built-in variables that I could use in NCM scripts or change templates.Specifically, I'm trying to mass change the hostname and domain of Cisco devices based on the...
View ArticleF5 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 ArticleCipher protocols supported by NCM SSH
FYI, just hit an issue following the upgrade of the OS on some of our fortigate boxes [due to the backdoor password discovery] where the ssh provided in NCM 7.3.x doesn't have an agreeable set of...
View ArticleNCM & RegEx.... What am I doing wrong????
I am trying to compare the startup config and the running config from a Cisco 2960. I am trying to get NCM to ignore the crypto section of the 2 configs because they will never match. So far I have...
View ArticleNCM 7.5 - How to get Palo Alto Networks configs downloaded as XML
I was excited when I saw that 7.5 is going to support binary downloads. I'm hoping that will allow me to download configs from some PA-200 firewalls as XML, rather than the text (?) output that is...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between Admin Status and Operational Status
When I look at the "Interface Details" of one of my devices in NCM, I see that the "Admin Status" is up on my ppp interface while the "Status" (Operational Status) is down. What is the difference...
View ArticleUpgrade IOS using NCM?
Hello We have over 500 switches which need an IOS upgrade and doing this one by one is going to take an age. Is there any way we could use NCM to automate the upgrade? Cheers
View ArticleTELNET vs SSH Configuration report
All, Similar to this post: SNMP Configuration Report , is there a way to build an NCM report that tells me which devices have telnet configured for admin access vs which have ssh only configured. I...
View ArticleCipher protocols supported by NCM SSH
FYI, just hit an issue following the upgrade of the OS on some of our fortigate boxes [due to the backdoor password discovery] where the ssh provided in NCM 7.3.x doesn't have an agreeable set of...
View ArticleNCM - Baseline configurations question
I have a text file of baseline configurations for our switches, but the only thing I can see in NCM is a way to baseline a previously backed-up config. Is there a way to baseline our "ideal"...
View ArticleCompliance rules - EOL or '\r' vs '$'
Just found something interesting out, have a ticket open for it already and I think I'll wait on their response also. Making a rule to figure out whether "no mop enabled" is on all Ethernet interfaces...
View ArticleCisco IOS Upload via SCP/SFTP Server Integrated in Solarwinds NCM
Hi,I have got some issues when I am trying to update my switch firmware through SCP/SFTP Server which is integrated on Solarwinds Network configuration Manager.SSH is allowed between Solarwinds Server...
View ArticleDashboard or Report for Nodes Not in NCM
I am already aware that you can go to Admin --> Settings --> NCM Settings --> Add or Manage Nodes --> Select all nodes and add them to NCM with the drop down menu. That is not what I'm...
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 ArticleUpgrade IOS using NCM?
Hello We have over 500 switches which need an IOS upgrade and doing this one by one is going to take an age. Is there any way we could use NCM to automate the upgrade? Cheers
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