Create container / subcontainer via SWIS
Hello,I am developing an application to create container and subcontainer at .Net/C#. There is no problem creating container (group) and subcontainer (subgroup) via SolarWinds web interface as you see...
View ArticleAssign Custom Poller
Can anyone tell me if it is possible to assign Custom Pollers with the SDK/Powershell? I have tried using New-SwisObject as below but I get an "Access Denied" error, the user I am connecting as is an...
View Articleconverting an OID to an IPv6 address
I have an oid like this: 38.7.250.120.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1.28I need to convert this into an IPv6 address in either the report writer or swqlAny of 2607:FA78:0000:0000:0000:0000:011C or...
View Articlehow to get critical and recovery alert data using orion sdk ?
I am working on building a plugin which will get alert critical and recovery data using Orion sdk.Can you please provide detailed queries and other related information.Is there unique id available to...
View ArticlePowerShell Script to Unmanage Hosts Connection Problems
Using SDK version 1.5 with NPM 10.2.2 It seems I'm having problems connecting to my Solarwinds server using SDK. Itry "$swis = Connect-Swis -host 'solarwindsserver.domain.com'" I getprompted for a user...
View ArticleUnable to do a Node Query by IP Address to get the NodeID
We are trying to conduct a simple query via Powershell in which we query a device by IP address and it returns with the NodeID. We can query by Node ID and it returns with the IP Address, but we are...
View ArticleOrion SDK: Error 'no endpoint listening'
Hi all,I am working on a version of the script mentioned here (How to automate the creation of Orion Platform (aka Core) nodes from the API) and am running the script from NCM (version 7.0.2) server...
View ArticleCustom Orion resources using SDK - user authentication
I want to build a custom resource in Orion which leverages the SDK. I would like for the user to not have to enter their username and password when going to the resource and instead take advantage of...
View ArticleConverting UTC times in SWQL results
Hi, I am trying to write an SWQL query that will sum a statistic for a SAM counter by day for the last 7 days. The query works, but the times returned are UTC so don't translate correctly into local...
View ArticleInstalling SDK PERL client in Windows 8 64bit ActivePerl environment
I have a fairly well developed PERL environment on a 64-bit Windows 8 box with hooks into a few other APIs, AD, databases, etc... I would like to add SW to the list. Can't seem to get all the...
View ArticleHow to create array of arguments for Unmanage/Remanage? (C#)
I am trying to write a method for Unmanaging and Remanaging nodes in Orion, in C#. Using the CSClient example, I've been able to write a query Orion for a NodeID based on sysname. However, when I want...
View ArticleUnmanage & Remanage verbs do not update in SDK 1.3 w/ NPM 10.2
I've installed the 1.3 SDK and have written a Powershell script to unmanage and remanage nodes using the provided Verbs:Unmanage: $nodename=$args[0] $nodeid = Get-SwisData $swis "SELECT NodeID...
View ArticleWriting a query to get All of the IP addresses associated with a Node
I wrote a tool that uses the SOAP API to query Orion for every Node's hostname and IPAddress so that we can use them in an audit. However, some nodes have multiple IP's listed and the query only...
View ArticleSDK Applicability
This Technical Reference explains what SDK functionalities are available by SolarWinds product.
View ArticleNeed Help Converting SQL Report Writer Code to SWQL - Down Time Duration
Here is Report Writer SQL code that produces the duration of down time for a node. I need to be able to convert this to SWQL and populate the 'hours down' time into a custom property field. I want to...
View ArticleAdding a node to APM/SAM using powershell with WMI credentials
I have figured out how to add a node to APM/SAM using powershell, but it only works with ICMP (or snmp) as the ObjectSubType, not with WMI (well, it adds it, but web interface errors after doing so and...
View ArticleSWQL Query Integer Conversion
Hello, I am trying to create a custom query that polls a custompoller and returns a numeric value (as text) for the percent of battery load. The trouble I am having is attempting to convert the...
View ArticleCreate container / subcontainer via SWIS
Hello,I am developing an application to create container and subcontainer at .Net/C#. There is no problem creating container (group) and subcontainer (subgroup) via SolarWinds web interface as you see...
View ArticlePowerShell Script to Unmanage Hosts Connection Problems
Using SDK version 1.5 with NPM 10.2.2 It seems I'm having problems connecting to my Solarwinds server using SDK. Itry "$swis = Connect-Swis -host 'solarwindsserver.domain.com'" I getprompted for a user...
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