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Pie charts using PowerShell
In some instances pie charts are better suited than line or bar. And it just looks cool. We can use the built in charting of PowerShell to query Orions's database for infomation then powershell...
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Real CPU usage on VMs
The awesome article by Leon (The Ultimate CPU Alert) does the trick to alert us on real high CPU VMs. But sometimes we just want to know about it without alerting. Just make sure you have the...
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Hardware resource (swql)
There was a need to display just specific hardware information and the built-in resource didn't quite do it. So, I decided to replicate it using swql for maximum flexibility. In this the server NOC...
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Building Simple PerfStack Project Lists With SWQL
In my opinion, PerfStack is the best new thing SolarWinds has given us, since the last best new thing they gave us. PerfStack already has plenty of things going for it, even in its infancy. There are,...
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Adding Live Weather to the "Worldwide Map" Resource
Adding Live Weather to the "Worldwide Map" Resource Summary: This will allow you to add live weather to the worldwide map based on the OpenWeatherMap project (free).Limitations: The map must be on a...
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How to obtain SNMP v3 passwords from SolarWinds NPM
When I started at my new company, one of the first things I did was bring back to life the SolarWinds environment. It had not been changed or updated in at least two years. There were over three...
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Fortinet -FortiAnalyzer (RAID - DISK HEALTH STATUS)-Universal Device Poller
Universal Device Poller is attached If you are looking to monitor the status for each RAID DISK Download the attached Poller. Open the Universal Device Poller on the Orion . > File > Import...
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SMS Alert Using Send a Get or Post Request to web server
Hello, We can use the below method to trigger SMS Alert without having any third party tool, If the Provider has the option of Submitting a message through HTTP(S) API...
View ArticleLooking for best SQL Server hardware recommendation from Solarwinds ?
Solarwinds Recommend for Optimum Performance you should have SQL with SSD : For more demanding environment its is Strongly recommended for the customer to have the Orion SQL DB on SSD . Traditional...
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Orion Polling Engine Report
Updated to use hover-overs & expose more details. By default, this sorts the Primary Polling Engine first and then all Add'l Polling Engines by Name. If you want to put the SWQL into a Custom...
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