LEM Placement - Server or Net Mgmt vLan?
So I will be deploying LEM (virtual app). Whats the best practice for placing the server.... in the server vlan or network mgmt vlan? Thank you for your input.
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Calling All VMware® vCenter™ Admins (2,000 THWACK Points)
We're currently doing some research around VMware® vCenter™ logging support with Log and Event Manager. In order to accomplish our research and understand the format of the vCenter™ logs, we need log...
View ArticleSuccess Stories of gaining operational value from LEM
I would really love to hear specific success stores of where people have gained operational value from LEM. I am hoping that by sharing some stories or examples we might all be able to gain new...
View ArticleHow to monitor activity by users of the admin group
can someone tell me how to create a rule in LEM to show activity by the administrator user or users in the admin group. Or is there perhaps a report in the SW LEM reports module? thank you......Rick
View ArticleIs it possible to import Windows Security Event log into LEM from a node...
OK, so here's the scenario. Due to internal company policy I cannot install native LEM agent on our Domain Controller (Windows 2012). So that means I cannot just add this node to LEM console and...
View ArticleBlock IP Address on FortiGate's Firewall Failing
Hi everyone, I'm having an issue where I setup a rule to block an IP address using the Block Active Response on SW LEM: Using the Block IP Active Response - SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC. Help and Support...
View ArticleCisco ASA and syslog severity levels
What severity level is recommended for Cisco ASA? Thoughts? We are seeing dropped connection and this feels informational. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using the CLI, 8.2 - Configuring...
View ArticleWhere are my Logs in Solar Winds?
I can't seem to find my logs in Solarwinds. Where are they located? I have the evaluation package installed. Please help.
View ArticleLogon failed while running LEM reports
Hi, After installing Log and Event Manager Reports, while running a report, its showing this error: Logon failed. Error code: -2147189176, What is this error and how can it be resolved so I can run...
View ArticlePolicy View/Change rule issue.
I am having an issue with 1 PC in particular that is activating the Policy View rule. I created a custom email so that i knew what pc this was activating on email and it lists both the Detection IP and...
View ArticleConfigure LEM as a SYSLOG Server
Hi, I am currently configuring LEM to monitor a small industrial network, (containing 12 devices). Firstly can someone please confirm that LEM is capable of receiving SYSLOG data.If so, is this a...
View ArticleConnecting SolarWinds to Cisco FirePOWER using eStreamer
We have a Cisco FirePOWER unit that we want to poll information from and place in a dashboard so that it is easy to see what is going on with FirePOWER. I have been looking and haven't found too much...
View ArticleIs there a list of LEM Best Practices, or Most Common Rules?
I tried searching for Best Practices, but only found a few documents. Is there a site for LEM Best Practices, common rules, or implementation suggestions? What do you feel is your best rule? Thanks...
View ArticleLEM V6.3.1 HOTFIX 6 IS NOW AVAILABLE
DownloadAvailable:LEM v6.3.1 Hotfix 6 Hotfix 6 addressesthefollowingissues:Expired certificate for connector updates causing Automatic Connector Updates to fail. Hotfix 6 needs to be applied to restore...
View ArticleLEM LifeRay Monitoring
HI... anyone successfully using LEM for LifeRay Application Log monitoring?
View ArticleSuccess Stories of gaining operational value from LEM
I would really love to hear specific success stores of where people have gained operational value from LEM. I am hoping that by sharing some stories or examples we might all be able to gain new...
View ArticleConnector Updates failing
Just recently I have been receiving an error when attempting to update my connectors. The error reads: "Error while updating connectors for manager" When I click Show More, I get: "Synchronization with...
View ArticlePossible to monitor disk space remaining?
I'm currently using EventSentry to alert me if drives on Windows 2008/2012 virtual machines are running below 5% available space. Can I use LEM to replace EventSentry?
View ArticleHow Does the Windows Agents Determine Agent Id etc.
We are trying to use InstantClones through VMware to deploy our VDI desktops. The issue I'm having is when I search the lem by hostname (ourVM-) I see a single entry, that changes every few seconds.I...
View ArticleUSB ID Questions
Hi Team...a couple questions: - I noticed when inputting some USB ID's into the Authorized group that the ID's seemingly have a consistent "VID" and "PID" (examples below)...is this by design? Will...
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