NCM Config Change Template Question
Hi All A colleague of mine wants to perform a show run using the NCM Config change template, and parse the results into a variable to perform actions on that variable. We are using NCM 7.2.2 Has anyone...
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Hi, Config change templates (and NCM scripting in general) don't have a possibility to parse the output of commands. Regards,Jiri
View ArticleRe: how can we take backup of config files when a trap is generated
Hi Vijay,The alert action needs to be configures to execute the following C:\Program Files (x86)\SolarWinds\Orion\SolarWinds.NCM.RTNForwarder.exe...
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Re: NCM Node status
Is this device configured to have it's availability and response times calculated via SNMP? If so, check if you can get to the device from the managing polling engine over SNMP (snmpwalk.exe, found...
View ArticleUpdating node IP wont allow NCM to update
I ran into an issue today where our nodes were added with an OOB IP address, but I want to change them to use loopbacks. I can change them under manage nodes >> edit node, and SNMP polling works...
View ArticleRe: Downloading backup configs
I have almost similar issue, I create a job to poll running and startup config of network switches. Device configuration get downloaded but some are not completely polled. The downloaded config always...
View ArticleScript to search and replace a string on a config
Hi,I am trying to find a script to search for a string (in my case an ip) on all the device configs and replace it. The reason I am trying to do this is for example consider a server ip is natted on...
View ArticleRe: NCM Config Archive Folder Locations / Network Share Settings
I tried doing just that and it doesn't validate in the NCM settings. I have a case open with solarwinds and they tell me it's not possible. The Solarwinds server is not on the domain, and the network...
View ArticleRe: Updating node IP wont allow NCM to update
This shouldn't be a problem. I assume you've tried SSH or telnet'ing to the devices using the IP you're managing them by from your SW server and you could get in? If it works, you should be fine....
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Re: NCM Node status
silverbacksays is most likely correct, although many people have problems figuring out where to make this change. If you bring up a Node Details for the device and go to "List Resources". When its...
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...
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Hi frama, Negative -- the thick client is gone for good. Regards,Jiri
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Age of Fleet of Network Devices
Any easy way to create a report showing date of manufacture for Cisco network devices?
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 ArticleRe: Can I filter a NCM Entity in a Config Change Template
Unfortunately, it is not possible at this time. However, you can validate the choices made within your script if the users selected vlans not that you didn't want them to select in the first place.
View ArticleRe: NCM 7.1.1 Does Not See Installed SQL CLR Types
Try installing the x86 version of the CLRs. I ran into a similar problem with NPM 11.5.2
View ArticleNCM Storage
Is all of NCM information stored in the NPM database? Or is there a separate database for the configs? Eric
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Eric, That depends on the version of NCM. Up to NCM 7.2 (including), NCM used both the NPM database and an additional one. Starting NCM 7.3, NCM stores all data in NPM/Core database. Regards,Jiri
View ArticleRe: NCM Storage
The config information is stored in the main Orion database, and there is also an archive of downloaded configs on your poller(s). The default location for these files is...
View ArticleRe: Age of Fleet of Network Devices
What you could do, is check if the MIB detailed in the following Cisco article is supported by your devices:...
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