Re: NCM not able to back up configuration from the switches.
For the ones that are downloading, it is the full config or a partial download? Are the devices you want to backup and NCM in the same location?
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What is the error you are getting during download problem? i.e Timeout. or Invalid username or password etc..
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Hi .. Yes the ones that are downloading are full config downloads. And the devices I want to back up and the NCM is in the same location, so any WAN connectivity issue is also ruled out.
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Hey Sandeep, the interesting thing is that when I check the logs, it is suggesting that the job is complete successfully.I even changed the default path, where the configs are saved but the issue...
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Maybe Radioteacher can help answer this for you! He has some great insights! :-)
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If you edit the settings on each device can you get a successful test on the TEST button for the configuration. Are you logging in as a local account or TACACS? If it is a local account, you might...
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Can you give us details of exactly how you have this configured? How are you having NCM log into the devices? SSH or Telnet? How are you having it do the config request? Telnet/SSH or SNMP? How...
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I have experienced similar issues, and here are some fixes that worked for me: 1. Our nightly Windows server backup solution was backing up my NCM server during its scheduled switch/router...
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Hi all, Thanks a ton for your kind attention for this issue.rschroeder: Pt. 5 and Pt. 6 of your suggestions did the trick for me.So this is what I did. 1. The number of simultaneous downloads was set...
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sholmes, I'm glad my answer was able to resolve the issue for you. Way to go! Rick S.
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There are a couple of things I would check as per the error: 1. Check whether the Server (where the Solarwinds is running) and the switches are pingable. It might be possible that there is connectivity...
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Hi Ronnel, I had a similar problem, where my manual download was working fine but the job was not working.I tried the following and it worked for me: Go to NCM Setting -> Config -> SNMP config...
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Hi all, Is there a way I can invoke a config back for Running/Start up config, whenever there is a change in the Running config and the same is not saved to the start up config.I know NCM is...
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Thank you for the suggestion. I've tried increasing the timeout response before from 4 to 10 mins but still not working. It worked when I decrease the the simultaneous download/upload as well to 5.
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How are your devices managed? SSH/Telnet? I find that SSH tends to work much better with NCM.How do you have it set up to download the configs? SSH/Telnet/SNMP/SCP? Once again, I find it better...
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You probably want to look into RTCD, or Real-Time Change Detection. Unless you configure it, NCM isn't really "monitoring" for changes, if you have a job scheduled it will catch changes when the job...
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A couple things to check, in the "Device Templates Management", which is web-based in newer NCM versions, although you'll have to scramble looking at text files for older versions, you will see...
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I have the same problem. My Config Change Report is full of yellow marks (changed content) when there is NO changed configuration. Is there anything we can do about this?Thanks
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