REST - HTTP Post - SWIS Invoke Orion.Container/CreateContainer Issue
Hello All, I'm trying to do a http post to create a container and I can't seem to get the syntax right.I've tried almost every possible combination for the memberDefinition section and nothing seems to...
View ArticleIs there a way to integrate or pull creditials from Cyberark to Solarwinds?
My company uses Cyberark and when talking with the Solarwinds Engineers, they seem unsure of how to pull credentials from Cyberark and create them in Solarwinds. This is sort of a deal breaker for us...
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 Article[Q] Batch Editing Custom Properties w/ Powershell
We are trying to utilize Powershell to be able to update multiple custom properties of a specific subnet of machines. We have used the guidance found on the Github regarding most of the syntax, but we...
View ArticleOrion SDK with PowerShell - manage/unmanage multiple nodes
I've been able to script unmanaging and managing nodes in powershell. However, for 400+ nodes, this ends up taking quite a while. Via script, it takes about 7 minutes to unmanage the nodes and over 10...
View ArticleSNMP Port setting ignored in Node Discovery via SWIS
I've encountered an issue when adding nodes via SWIS. I have two equal devices one of which is configured to respond to SNMP requests on port 161 and another which listens on port 61161. The latter...
View ArticleOrion SDK 2.2 released
Orion SDK 2.2 has been released. The main feature in this release is smart autocomplete in SWQL Studio, but there are also various minor bugfixes and improvements. You can download the installer from...
View ArticlePowerShell or Python ?
Ive taken a few python classes at school a while back and while I enjoyed it I never used it too much in the real world. From doing research and reading various posts I seem to have this feeling that...
View ArticleCustom queries not working normally after upgrade from IPAM 4.3 to 4.3.2
Hi all, I have a question on the custom queries. Seems like the custom queries are not working normally after the IPAM upgrade. Did anyone encounter similar issue? I have attached the screenshots on...
View Article[Q] Batch Editing Custom Properties w/ Powershell
We are trying to utilize Powershell to be able to update multiple custom properties of a specific subnet of machines. We have used the guidance found on the Github regarding most of the syntax, but we...
View ArticleHelp with SWQL query for alert history
Hello Everyone, I have an SQL query that I am trying to convert to SWQL and I am getting the error "Source entity [Orion.AlertHistory] not found in catalog. When I compare SQL studio tables to SWQL...
View ArticleREST API in PowerShell
I have been able to use the OrionSDK to create PowerShell scripts to help automate some processes that we have. The downside is that each team member will need to install the SDK in order to run the...
View ArticleSWIS REST/JSON API Authentication alternatives
Hey guys, Currently trying to work all my PS based scripts that were using SWIS Snapin to use REST Api instead, so I don't need to worry about the snapin being installed on workstations. Is there any...
View ArticleCustom queries not working normally after upgrade from IPAM 4.3 to 4.3.2
Hi all, I have a question on the custom queries. Seems like the custom queries are not working normally after the IPAM upgrade. Did anyone encounter similar issue? I have attached the screenshots on...
View ArticleBit of help pls?
I am using vRealize and Azure to build Windows servers for my company. After these boxes are built our help desk would like to have the new servers managed in Orion automatically. Is there a simple...
View ArticleIntegrating SolarWinds with Netcool
Hi All, Is it possible to integrate SolarWinds with IBM Tivoli Netcool OMNIbus? If so, then what would be the requirements from our end (SolarWinds per se) for this integration? Thank you very much.
View ArticleOrion SDK with PowerShell - manage/unmanage multiple nodes
I've been able to script unmanaging and managing nodes in powershell. However, for 400+ nodes, this ends up taking quite a while. Via script, it takes about 7 minutes to unmanage the nodes and over 10...
View ArticleIntegrating SolarWinds with Netcool
Hi All, Is it possible to integrate SolarWinds with IBM Tivoli Netcool OMNIbus? If so, then what would be the requirements from our end (SolarWinds per se) for this integration? Thank you very much.
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Using 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 ArticlePowerShell or Python ?
Ive taken a few python classes at school a while back and while I enjoyed it I never used it too much in the real world. From doing research and reading various posts I seem to have this feeling that...
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