Orion SDK moving to Github
The Orion SDK is moving to Github at https://github.com/solarwinds/OrionSDK. Currently, that includes SWQL Studio, the PowerShell snapin, and most of the samples from the existing installable SDK...
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I am new with REST, and trying to figure out how to get data out of SolarWinds using the REST API. Could anyone give me a detailed example of how to send some rest commands and get data back? I am a...
View ArticleIssues with "diff" and date/time
Hello,I'm trying to display a custom chart based on the following SWQL query:select MAX(inbps) - MIN(inbps) AS diffFROM Orion.NPM.InterfacesWHERE interfaceid IN (510,27429) I am, however, having issues...
View ArticleSDK 1.8 Powershell snapin installation problem
I have used SDK 1.6 earlier.Now I have updated to 1.8 but I cannot load SWIS snapin.On PowerShell I get following error when trying to perform Add-PSSnapin SwisSnapin:******************Add-PSSnapin :...
View ArticleRest Api Connection Failed
Hi Everyone, I am trying to run the example code from GitHub to connect to Orion and fetch the VM list but seeing the following error during the connection though the IP and Solarwinds is active . What...
View ArticleAdding nodes with powershell using CRUD.AddWMINode
I have been working on automating monitoring for our new servers. So far the example script from the Orion SDK - C:\Program Files (x86)\SolarWinds\Orion SDK\Samples\PowerShell\CRUD.AddWMINode.ps1 has...
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Is there a very basic step by step to apply the Swis snappin and call a script, like a walk-through. I've read the admin guide and looked on various posts and have yet to find something that can order...
View ArticleIssues with "diff" and date/time
Hello,I'm trying to display a custom chart based on the following SWQL query:select MAX(inbps) - MIN(inbps) AS diffFROM Orion.NPM.InterfacesWHERE interfaceid IN (510,27429) I am, however, having issues...
View Articlec# ASP.NET MVC Razor Web App Thoughts
OverviewOver the past month or so I have been tasked with building web app that would push configuration changes to multiple devices in a multi-stage approach, track the user making the changes and...
View ArticleMining SW Config with SWISS API
Good morning. I was really psyched to start reading about the SW SDK and find powershell SWIS API to be GREAT! Does anyone know how I would get a list of each node and all of its config (i.e. app...
View ArticleNPM 11.5.2 RC1 is in the customer portal. Is this the fix for the custom...
NPM 11.5.2 RC1 is in the customer portal. Is this the fix for the custom properties and removing nodes issue?This is the link that states this: https://thwack.solarwinds.com/thread/77734
View ArticleNo Node ID for New Node with SWIS
Hi Twack! So I am having an issue where I cannot query a Node ID when I create a new Node through SWIS.Here is a snippet of the code that I am using.... #Create the Node my $response =...
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Is there a very basic step by step to apply the Swis snappin and call a script, like a walk-through. I've read the admin guide and looked on various posts and have yet to find something that can order...
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 ArticleHad a harder time finding the orion sdk forum here from the thwack page...
Idk if it changed or moved or what but I needed google to find my way back here? Just a thought. Didn't labs with sdk under it used to be under product forums?
View ArticleNode Import - Compatibility between different Orion Core Versions
Hi, We are looking at creating a script to import the objects (Nodes, Interfaces and Volumes) between an Orion instance running an old version 10.1 and a new instance running the latest 11.5.1. Can...
View ArticleA little help please with showing status as down within a custom poller alert
I'm just trying to sort an alert out that will mark a node as down from a custom poller alert. What I have is an APC alert which I alert on - for instance if its battery capacity is less than 95%. But...
View ArticleLooking for a little help with the CreateCustomProperty verb
I've not done much with the SDK and don't have very much programming/scripting experience at all, so please excuse the "noob" level of this question. I have come across the CreateCustomProperty verb...
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 ArticleIssue removing Nodes with swis api
PS C:\Users\212040597> Get-SwisData $swis "Select uri from Orion.Nodes Where caption='RD000D3A31B738'"swis://opswusvmmona01./Orion/Orion.Nodes/NodeID=243PS C:\Users\212040597> $uri = Get-SwisData...
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