Re: How do I manually send a POST without a form for API-call testing?
Thanks for the heads up. We currently own SAM and are evaluating WAM for this purpose and for synthetic transactions. In the mean time, is there a workaround we can use in WAM? Would there be any ETA...
View ArticleSAM Beta 2 - Personalized views?
I know this has been discussed before in previous forums but now that I am seeing the amazing new way to customize the views in Orion I thought I would bring it up again. With the ease of being able...
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Re: Component or Application Details in Email Alerts
Thanks aLTeR, the UserDescription variable is helpful but doesn't really explain why the component is in that state. I have to login to Orion web, go to the node, and drill down to find out what has...
View ArticleRe: To Log Or Not To Log: That Is The Question
I think you need to start with a plan. What do you want to use your log files for, what rules do you plan implement on your logging system, how do you plan to audit your logs, what do you plan to...
View ArticleRe: Do We Need A Medic For Trouble Tickets?
I started my post-military career in desk-side support and have steadily moved through the ranks throughout the years. I can agree 110% that the main problem plaguing anyone from Tier II/III is the...
View ArticleRe: To Log Or Not To Log: That Is The Question
While I really hate to admit it, one of the most seamless logging situations I have encountered was when a CIO told the entire IT staff of a nationwide company that the security officer had the final...
View ArticleRe: To Log Or Not To Log: That Is The Question
Charles Galler Your story once again validates that security folks have their mindset on one hand and the reality is more complicated on the other hand. I'm glad that you could have a health...
View ArticleRe: Favorite geek jokes...
So, how many people work at this data center? .... Oh, about half
View ArticleRe: To Log Or Not To Log: That Is The Question
byrona Yes, a plan is absolutely necessary. An awesome plan requires close collaborations between information security group and other IT groups in an organization, but a lot of times there are only...
View ArticleRe: To Log Or Not To Log: That Is The Question
Zack Mutchler It was good that that CIO made things straight and everybody understood the expectation. Hopefully the security officer was a humble person you referred to. You are right on spot for the...
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byrona Thank you for sharing the Etsy article! It indeed is interesting!
View ArticleRe: Error setting prompt (PS1). Array cannot be null. Parameter name: bytes
With that said, please open a case with support so we can track this issue appropriately. At a minimum we may need you to gather a diagnostic to better troubleshoot the issue. Opening a case with...
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Re: Web Help Desk stopped working remotely
Ok. I assume you're running the 64-bit version of WebHelpDesk then? In whd.conf, what are set for the following parameters:IP_ADDRESSURL_DEFAULT_PORTDEFAULT_PORT Is the Windows Firewall enabled?
View ArticleVariables in Scripts
Not sure if I'm missing something, but wondering if it's possible to use Alert type variables within scripts. I have quite a few F5 devices that I want to script UCS backups on, but need each filename...
View ArticleRe: Display all computers that do not have a particular program
Unfortunately this type of logic is not possible with Patch Manager because it is impossible to filter on non-existent data. The inventory captures what isInstalled. The best option you can work from...
View Articleon 5.7, why is it when I clone a filter, it works but when I create the exact...
I'm new to LEM, but I was trying to create a filter and it was not populating. I figured I had a logic error, so I started from scratch with a basic security alerts filter. Still nothing. Then I cloned...
View ArticleRe: Process for Updating/Upgrading Orion Products with Additional Poller and Web
no :-( I have NPM, NTA, IPAM, UDT, NCM, with four additional pollers and Failover installed. Our record time for Upgrading one product (NPM) from 10.5 to 10.6.1 is 105 minutes -- we have decided to...
View ArticleRe: Work Time Report
I am trying to do exactly the same thing. The current way won't allow me to decipher which of my techs is entering time and which are not. If my service desk takes the call and enters time, then...
View ArticleRe: Which interfaces are you monitoring on your switches?
I monitor:a) interfaces that are pointing towards other monitored nodes using LLDPi.e. these (SWQL custom query resource):SELECT n1.ipaddress, LocalPortNumber, RemoteSystemName,...
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