TIP: Export All Advanced Alerts
(This requires access to the SQL Server using the SolarWinds Database Manager. Please make sure you are familiar with this tool before using this SQL query). Thought I'd give something back. Thanks to...
View ArticleHow to get Circuit ID & Contact info when Site goes down.
I am new to the ORION but Help me ...we have alert set up such that when node/Cisco Router goes down it send the email to the Group. By default message we have is " Offsite router ${SysName} with IP...
View ArticleGroup/Dependency Alerts
OK, So I have need a little help setting up alerts for my groups/dependencies. I have created groups for each site that has a router as the parent and everything behind it as the children.I have an...
View ArticleAlert base on Role?
Let say: System Admin A is the owner of Server W and X.System Admin B is the owner of Server Y and Z. Both of administrators want to be alerted when their servers rebooted. Is there a way to create a...
View ArticleAlert Acknowledge Request
For a future release we would like to see the ability to acknowledge alerts by other means besides the website. Ways we invision would include;Responding to an SMS message from Orion.responding to an...
View ArticleTrap Alerting in Orion
I know this has been covered before, but has anyone come up with creative solutions to handle trap management? I'm really trying to figure out a way to toss our existing SNMPc implementation into the...
View Articlehow to monitor fortinet devices?
My company is deploying FortiWiFi60D devices for VPN use and I want to track them using SolarWinds. How do I set up monitoring for these devices?
View ArticleHow to set alert for flapping routes
Hi Team, I am trying to set alert for the flapping routes. I can see under the NPM Thresholds - the Flapping Routes threshold has been specified.Could you please help in setting up alert of the same....
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Creating an alert for custom poller: UPS Output Load?
Hello all, I am currently trying to create an alert for a universal device poller I have created and assigned to a number of UPS units within our estate. Please see the image below for the details of...
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Orion-how to fix "Specified time is not supported in this calendar" when add...
Hi there when I tried to add some filters in an alert and choose to browse all events or fields I receive the following error "Specified time is not supported in this calendar. It should be between...
View ArticleAlert/notification when routing table change
Hello,i need to configure some alert and notification when a routing table on a cisco router change. for example when an BGP/EIGRP/OSPF learned network became unreachable or a route (static,...
View ArticleIIS7 issue on Solarwinds Orion Web console
Hi, I'm running Windows 2008 Server, 64bit. Each time I attempt to open up the Orion Web console, my IE web browser opens up a "welcome IIS7" page..From server mgr, i've removed IIS role &...
View ArticleAcknowledge alert link in email
Hi,I think I read somewhere that it is now natively possible to send a link within an alert that would acknowledge that alert...Was I halucinating or is this possible now? and if so, how?would love to...
View ArticleCreate an "Active Alerts" view based only on critical alerts
Hello, I was attempting to create a new view for a NOC time. Within this view, I wanted to include an "Active Alerts" view, but I wanted the view to only show alerts with a severity of critical. Is...
View ArticleUPS monitoring in Solarwinds
Team, We wanted UPS to be monitor in Solarwinds, we have below UPS connected. We would like to know what options available in alerts. Looking for alerts like, UPS battery capacity, input voltage down,...
View Articlealert escalation: best practices?
We have to have several levels of alert escalation: for Tier 1 nodes and app monitors, emails every 15 minutes until fixed, Tier 2 - every hour, Tier 3 - once a day, ideally in the morning (haven't...
View ArticleBits or Bytes for volume space available
I've been working on setting up current space available alerts and am getting some confusing results. I'm looking for any instance where any of the fixed disks on a particular group of servers drops...
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HIGH CPU % - Top 10 Processes not showing in alert email
Pretty much as described. I have lightly modified the default high cpu % alert with Top 10 processes.In explanation - the alert fires off just fine, everything in the alert email populates as intended...
View ArticleAcknowledge alert link in email
Hi,I think I read somewhere that it is now natively possible to send a link within an alert that would acknowledge that alert...Was I halucinating or is this possible now? and if so, how?would love to...
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Alerting using #Slack
Hi, Thought i'd put this up here, as i've found it massively useful - and it has completely changed out alerting strategy - for the better. Those of you that don't know, Slack is a messaging /...
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