API custom poller assignment
Does the API allow for an existing custom poller to be assigned to a node? I am using SWIS via C# and have a method that does the addition of generic pollers: private String AddPoller(Int32...
View ArticleNodes custom property from SDK
I am using the Orion SDK to query the Orion Database. I would like the read some of the custom properties of the Nodes in the network using the SDK. The problem is i can't find a way to get the custom...
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 ArticleSDK 1.5 invoke with Perl ?
Hello, I am just studying the New SDK 1.5 with the examples. I was able to read a node Information and to add a Node with severall properties with the perl client but I am unable to do a invoke...
View ArticleWeird / unexpected errors in SWQL Studio 1.8
I'm trying to come up with a query that will show me some performance data from the Orion.NPM.InterfaceTraffic table. So, I connect to the server using the "Orion v3" server type [so that it will use...
View ArticleLooking for verification of table choices for use in gathering performance...
The other day my boss asked me to look into getting performance data from/via the Orion SDK. Namely "Device CPU and Memory" and "Interface bandwidth in and out (ingress/egress)" So, I wanted to verify...
View Article10.4.1 - use of Orion.Discovery verbs
I was using the SWQL Studio to look through a server newly updated to NPM 10.4.1 and noticed the verbs "CreateCorePluginConfiguration" and "StartDiscovery" on the new Orion.Discovery object. I was able...
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Download the latest config of all devices using Powershell
I am trying to download all device configurations (latest versions) to local drive. Here is the script I tried based on modified sample scripts. if (! (Get-PSSnapin | where {$_.Name -eq "SwisSnapin"}))...
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 ArticleSet NCM Credentials
Hello all - I've managed to successfully create nodes using v3, and add that node to NCM with v2. One thing I am not seeing though is how to set the credentials for NCM? I used XmlDocument xdoc = new...
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 ArticleOrion SDK issue selection of resources
We are having issues figuring out how to select up interfaces to monitor, when adding a node. Any help appreciated.
View ArticleNot able to insert the node details through script
Hello, I am running this below powershell script. But the device never shows the node details like the Machine type, Vendor icon, IOS version in Solarwinds, also it is always shown as unknown device...
View ArticleCustom SWQL resource
Hi, Cross posting as didn't get a response in NPM area: Custom SWQL resource Thanks Stuart
View Articlesdk - email macro help swql or sql
I have a custom property [alertEmails] tied to applications.I want to use that in alerts...obviously.should I use: ${Orion.APM.ApplicationCustomProperties.alertemails} for a component alert? I can't...
View ArticleWhy are my Orion.Alerts StartTime and EndTime dates showing years 1899?
Hey all, I am looking into creating a query in order to get all of the Alerts (eventually from a given Date/Time) for Nodes, Interfaces, etc. and am assuming that the Orion.Alerts table is the correct...
View ArticleUnexpected query results via Orion SDK 1.8 / PowerShell
Hi all, Ok, so I have a quandry from the guy who integrates our network automation PS scripts into/onto the production boxen. So I did a little testing on this and got some unexpected results. I...
View ArticleDefinition of "Status" field in "Orion.Nodes" table
Dear Sir or Madam - Would you please document the possible values that may appear in the "Status" field of the "Orion.Nodes" table ? I know that value "1" means "up" and value "2" means...
View ArticleAcknowledging Alerts with SWIS in C#
HelloI am trying to acknowledge alerts using the invoke method. The only example I have is in java. I need to do this in C#. I thought I converted the code but the code I have is not acknowledging the...
View ArticleOrion SDK Information
Thank you for your interest in the SDK.You can download the SDK 1.8 here (SDK 1.7 here / SDK 1.6 here / v1.5 here / SDK v1.4 here) What’s new in SDK v1.8? New sample PowerShell...
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