How do we programmatically discover the non-interface properties [in Orion]...
We are automating the hydration of assets in Orion, and after adding a node, we know how to discover the interfaces, but how do we programmatically discover the non-interface properties and enable them...
View ArticleHow do I limit the scope of a query to the current node?
I am trying the following: SELECT CS.RowID as RowID, IsNull(CS.Status, 0) as ValueFROM Orion.NPM.CustomPollerStatus CSINNER JOIN Orion.NPM.CustomPollerAssignment CA ON CA.CustomPollerAssignmentID =...
View ArticleViews Resources table in SWQL?
Is there a complement to the Resources table from the SQL Database (dbo.Resources) in SWQL? (I cannot see anything but the Views table in the latest stable release of SWQL Studio) In line with this...
View ArticlePowershell scripts to automatically unmanage\remanage a node using the Orion SDK
First, I'll share the script. Then, I'll explain why we need it and how it helps us in our environment.To use the script you must have the Orion SDK installed on the monitored node. Take the text...
View ArticleSetting NCM Global Connection Profile in script
Hello, I've found that this will set my node properties to "Yes" for "Manage node(s) with NCM": Invoke-SwisVerb$swisCirrus.NodesAddNodeToNCM @($NodeId) But I'm unable to find a way to set the...
View ArticlePowershell scripts to automatically unmanage\remanage a node using the Orion SDK
First, I'll share the script. Then, I'll explain why we need it and how it helps us in our environment.To use the script you must have the Orion SDK installed on the monitored node. Take the text...
View ArticleDoes the default config backup job do write command on cisco devices after...
Hello,Can you help me with this question, please?
View ArticleFetching records from/before a particular date - SWQL
Hello,I'm trying to fetch records of inbound traffic after a specified date using SWQL. I've tried using a where clause as soSELECT DateTime, InAveragebps, OutAveragebps FROM Orion.NPM.InterfaceTraffic...
View ArticleAny new OrionSDK features in NPM 12.0?
I hear that NPM 12 will be reaching RC in the near future, does this release have any new API features? Anything which will make automation for adding new nodes will be welcomed. Jon.
View ArticleBulk-unmanage of SQL databases
Hey all, we're in the process of adding AppInsight for SQL monitoring to our environment. Because of the way this monitor deals with SQL 2014 AAG clusters, we need to link the monitor to each of the...
View ArticleUsing Powershell to add nodes with Custom Properties for Device Type
Hello,Running Orion NPM 10.6.0 and SDK 1.7 on Win2k8R2 Can anyone help with adding devices into Orion using Powershell? To complete via NPM Web console, select Management, Edit Node.Select groups,...
View ArticleMost efficient approach to fetch huge record sets, SWQL
Hello, I'm trying to fetch records from Orion.NPM.InterfaceTraffic. And I'm getting huge data set but the query time is more than 3 minutes. Is there a way in which I can fetch these records in as less...
View ArticleAdd/Edit/Delete DPA Relationships via API
Looking through the DPA entities in SWQL Studio and through the Metadata.Verb table I don't see any DPA related verbs. So, is it possible to Add/Edit/Delete Database and Client relationships through a...
View ArticleSWIS denies all login attempts of AD users
Hello together, while trying to write a scripted query for SWIS for a UDT installation at a customer site, I'm confronted with a problem I' so far unable to solve. All login attempts to the API...
View Articlecustomization = own page via npm
Folks, is it possible to customize the navigation bar on top of NPM and add your own link, something like 'myPage'? I would like to display the link, that then opens a custom page as part or the...
View ArticlePowerShell Module based on the SDK
Hi All, I started working on a PowerShell module, converting existing code examples in the SDK to “Cmdlets” Functions. The ultimate goal is to just make it easier to re-use code. My own use case in...
View ArticleSWQL Volumes Forecast Capacity Table A and B Columns
Math is not my strength, that's for sure. For the life of me I can not figure out what the Aavg/Apeak and Bavg/Bpeak columns in the SWQL Entity/Table Orion.VolumesForecastCapacity are. I've got...
View ArticleNode created from API never gets polled
When I create a node and add pollers through the API, the node never seems to get polled. The node status never changes, I don't get get descriptive information like the node's name, vendor, etc. and...
View ArticleSWIS JSON Endpoint - Connection reset by peer
Hi All, I'm attempting to pull some data from the SWIS JSON endpoint but a curl request just sits there until it eventually times out and the connection is reset. The client and server firewalls are...
View ArticleAlert creation with Python.
Hello.I try to trigger new alert with help of Python.I found an old discussion here on thwack with example in PowerShell Insert directly to AlertLog or Events Log , and tried to use it as template,...
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