Dell Force10 Switches and NCM
We recently purchased some Dell Force10 S4810 switches. We're trying to add them into Orion but SNMP will not connect from the Orion server. The switch is showing '%STKUNIT0-M:CP...
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We have several S4810 switches added to our NPM and NCM, and I don't recall any major issues adding them. Validate you are using SNMP v2c. I have a read only string set for NPM polling, and a...
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Good question! I've wondered this too. Thanks for bringing it up.
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Did you ever get a answer? I have 99.49% as 'unknown'.
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Here's the result of the 'show snmp group' and 'show version' commands: XXXXXX#sh snmp groupgroupname: v1v2creadg security model: v1readview : v1v2cdefault...
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Well, my output for show snmp group is identical to yours. I will say that none of our 4810 switches are currently updated past 9.2(0.2). Are you able to add the switches as nodes under NPM, or do you...
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Hi, You need to go to the Manage Policy Report Policies screen: Check the Time Settings option and click on Edit, you'll get the opportunity to remove the CST check and replace it with a pre-defined...
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Me again...I found the device template for the Force10 S55 in Thwack and downloaded it, restarted NCM and successfully downloaded the config using that template. Thanks for all the help SCTOTTEN! Scott
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Glad you got this working. I was about to reply not to use the Auto Determine template. I had not looked for a Force10 template on here, so I selected the first Dell Powerconnect template in their...
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I have a question now, as I am relatively new to NCM as a product. How do you import the device templates? I have poked around quite a bit and can't seem to figure this out at all. ThanksSean
View ArticleRe: Dell Force10 Switches and NCM
Sean, You place the device template in {NCM Install Directory}\DeviceTypes\Then you have to reload the NCM page. Regards,Jiri
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I am using a device template that, when tested in device properties, works great. However, when I try to download the config I get ""Connection Refused". I have attached the template and session...
View ArticlePerforming a Compliance check in NCM on an offline/test config
Hi All Our test environment for network devices is physically/logically seperate to our solarwinds instance. Tried a search on this and couldn't find anything.Is there a way to check a config from a...
View ArticleRe: Performing a Compliance check in NCM on an offline/test config
You should be able to setup a test node in NCM and then inject the configuration into the database (ConfigArchive table). I haven't tested this, so please backup your database before attempting....
View ArticleRe: Performing a Compliance check in NCM on an offline/test config
Thanks for the quick reply, I would be interested in finding out if there is another way of doing this, without interfering with the database. Maybe I should log an enhancement request.
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Jiri Cvachovec, I didn't get this issue resolved. I ended up mass editing devices and hand-picking one particular profile that i thought would work. I think that my issue may have been related to the...
View ArticleRe: Need help with SilverPeak config download
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction - the command on the newer versions is "no cli session paging enable"
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Hi Tim, I am curious how big is your NCM database vs your Orion database?
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You need to forward the Kiwi Syslog server messages to the Orion Syslog server for Real Time Notifications. I normally just forward the specific "configured by" messages to my Orion Syslog to fire off...
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