Network Atlas
Hi, i am new to Solarwinds. I have been tasked with automating some jobs which has gone ok so far. The stumble is: Is it possible to alter the Network Atlas maps via an api?
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Hi I want to add new nodes into Orion but I don't know if I can do this with Rest API. Is posible do this?
View ArticleHelp with Powershell Script to Bulk Change Polling Method from SNMP/ICMP to WMI
Yes, I know I can bulk edit Node properties in the Mange Nodes section, but since it tests the credentials in the background when you hit submit, I often get website timeouts when trying to do more...
View Articleswis-client Java Library for IPAM?
Hi Where can I find the java libraries to talk to SolarWinds IPAM? I have browsed through GitHub - solarwinds/OrionSDK: SDK for the SolarWinds Orion platform, including tools, documentation, and...
View Articleadd node using powershell
We are trying to automate the server build process so wanted to know how to add node in solarwinds using powershell for monitoring.
View ArticleREST API returning 403 Forbidden for Admin user
I am currently using the SolarWinds rest API to extract Node information and all sorts of other data from the database. My scripts have been working fine until recently when I'm now receiving a 403...
View Articleadding/removing/updating Nodes via SDK - SNMPv3 issues
Hi Guys,I created an Import script for a client that is using a csv file as an Import source for an NCM-only installation.A while ago we updated to NCM 7.5 and now the client is complaining that the...
View ArticleUpdate address custom property from sitename custom property
HiI have over 1000 objects in my Orion setup all of which have a custom property called SiteName which is a dropdown list of site names.I would like to auto populate an address field inc postcode from...
View ArticleIssue 'Execution Time Out Expired' Faced after pass SWQL through API
We try to retrieve Nodes information from database table named 'Orion.NodesCustomProperties', 'Orion.Nodes', and 'Orion.ResponseTime' through REST API. However, we encountered 'Execution Timeout...
View ArticleUpdating the IPAM.IPHistory
Hello, When I change the status of an IP address via the web interface e.g, from Available to Reserved, this change is written to the IPAM.IPHistory table/schema. Among them the Time and the UserName...
View ArticlePowershell add node but no monitor
I reference the sample from github , i added pollor properties , normally, we need to monitor the C driver, d:\drive, network traffic, network card, , i tried to copy the other monitor by query the...
View ArticleUsing PowerShell and the API to clean-up down volumes and find new volumes...
I don't know about yourselves, but we suffer with volumes reporting as down and Orion not picking up on their new instances automatically.We think this is down to VM migrations or just configuration...
View ArticleMove nodes between Polling Engines using SWIS API (agent based)
Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to move nodes to different Polling Engine through the SWIS API whilst also maintaining agent functionality. You can do this through the GUI using the "Manage...
View ArticleHWH_HardwareInfo PollingMethod Translation Table
I have been trying to determine what table the translation is in for PollingMethod in the HWH_HardwareInfo table with no luck. Does anyone know where those definitions live?
View ArticlePython SDK - 403 with AD account
Good evening, everyone! I have been using the Python SDK for quite some time now and just recently I've run into a situation where making simple queries results in a 403 when using a service account...
View ArticleLarge increase in database connections using API (invoke/delete)
Hello, We have noticed that when making a large amount of API calls (invoke/delete) we are seeing large increases in database connections. This is causing the entire SolarWinds web client to grind to a...
View ArticleHelp with SWQL Date & Time functions
Greeting, I'm currently working on an automated report for our triggered alerts. The issue I'm running into is formatting the date and time functions. The documentation of these functions doesn't...
View ArticleOrion Platform SWQL, Thwack! Now I got it.
PURPOSE: This is an overly simplified guide for Keep the lights on SQL to Expert SQL users wanting to jump into Solarwinds Query Language (AKA Orion API) as fast as possible. Who can use SWQL?Any user...
View ArticleExtracting IPSLA status changes with SWQL query
Hi,The following query outputs the status of IPSLA tests, in the form shown in the picture below. SELECT oa.OperationInstanceID, oa.RecordTime, oa.OperationStatusIDFROM...
View ArticleOrion SWIS Schema Documentation Updated
The Orion SWIS Schema documentation has been updated for the Orion 2019.2 release. The documentation has a new look and feel, and it captures some additional details. Check it out here: SolarWinds...
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