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Orion Platform 2018.2 Improvements - Chapter Three
For those of you might have missed it, check out the other exciting Orion Platform improvements detailed by my teammates aLTeReGo and jblankjblankThis chapter contains content around my areas of...
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Alerting on Volume Thresholds
Back in April of 2015, NPM 11.5 was released and with it came a brand new Web-based Alert Engine in the Orion Platform. At the time, and ever since, one of the most valuable capabilities of this new...
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My Orion Website & Server is very slow / CPU & Memory Spike what should i...
This article provides quick information about your current environment and health check , Further it will help you address the most common reasons of performance issues on to your server without...
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Netops Interface Utilization alerts (Cisco)
Hi, Please find the process to create an alert for interface utilization.
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MS ACCESS QUERY FOR SSL CERTIFICATE EXPIRATION
NPM: 12.2 For those of you who want to know node SSL Certificate expiration dates in your environment, this is how I found SSL Certificate expiration dates for nodes using Microsoft Access. This...
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MS ACCESS QUERY FOR UNMANAGED NODES
NPM: 12.2 For those of you who want to know which nodes have been unmanaged in your environment, this is how I found nodes that have been unmanaged using Microsoft Access. The table names and columns...
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MS ACCESS QUERY FOR MUTED NODES
NPM: 12.2 For those of you who want to know which nodes have been muted in your environment, this is how I found nodes that have been muted using Microsoft Access. The table names and columns should be...
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Node Downtime with Duration and Minimum Length Filtering
**REQUIRES ORION PLATFORM 2018.2 OR ABOVE** I had assembled this based on a much older SQL report, and then updated it to SWQL, then added some more intelligence to it so you can filter it based on the...
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Disk / Volume / RAM / Memory Calculation
Here is the calculation for the Disk / Volume / RAM /below and example.What object IDs (OIDs) does Orion NPM poll for volume information? What types of volume information does Orion NPM...
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Watching the watcher (powershell)
It's always frustrating when Orion itself goes down and no one is aware of it. This little powershell script will verify that the Orion Website (https) is up and running (returning a code of 200)....
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Brocade SAN switch(SN6000B) CPU and memory metrics
Hi All, Just found the proper OID to monitor CPU and memory for Brocade SAN switch(SN6000B) so thought of sharing it. I was able to bring up a custom poller and also matching with details captured from...
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NetPath Custom Query Widget
I use NetPath in a number of ways, but the foremost is to validate that connections to SaaS applications are within tolerances all around my environment. Having that information in a summary is very...
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NTA 4.5 Beta 1 is Available
We're also pleased to announce NTA 4.5 Beta 1 is now available! We've been working to build new features, and we think you'll be impressed with the results! This beta includes certain items that are...
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PerfStack Custom Colors
Recently in a conversation with some Thwack MVPs there was some lamenting over PerfStack™ color palette. I had a few minutes so I decided to look into it. This is a quick write up from the results of...
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