Re: Stupid-friendly guide.
Ok gotcha - can you try restarting the LEM VM. Sometimes I've seen that a reboot can help after changing the network settings. Can you SSH on port 32022? Can you try https on the web browser?...
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I have tried HTTPS/HTTP and HTTPS <ipaddress}:8443 (as per instructions) with no luckI have also tried port 32022. I think I might have to remove the VM and then launch the OVA file again to see...
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That's a bit different. After a reboot it's giving me a security warning (Maybe a 2nd reboot was in order. IDK) though IE is kinda flakey with it. It now works. Weird. I did give it a reboot via...
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Anyways, thank you for your assistance. I hope you could see why I was getting so confused.
View ArticleRe: Crystal Reports with LEM Database
You'll definitely need to start with some of the tidbits in this KB: Create LEM Custom Reports Using Crystal Reports - SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC. Help and Support. There's some bits and pieces needed...
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So having managed to get the reporting server working, I was trying to run a report that could give me basic information (users log off/log on) while running the report I came into this issue (see...
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Update - I now have that working again. I wonder if it's password length and complexity. I made a new account with a simple password and then ran the report. for some reason it just works. I need...
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Never had success using Crystal Reports.. Even I stopped thinking about that... As you said no proper support as well, Managing Some how with Ndepth and LEM Reports.
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we have PSECURITY alerts enabled and they send to our ticketing system, however when i get the information it has the IP address of the Switch and it would be much easier to connect if i had the Name...
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under All events, Search for your event.. First Identify which field is having the name in the Event Details.Next go to Build > Rules and edit the rule that is sending the email message.Find which...
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With Solarwinds tech support for 6 hours two different days We used these tidbits with no success. It is my impression that the database used is an oracle express database. If so than any odbc...
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i thought of that but when i look a the original event i only find the IP Address.
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Do you have DNS entries for all of the switches so LEM can resolve the IPs to names? Do the switches send their names in their syslog? If you've answered no twice, how would LEM know the name of the...
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yes there are DNS entries for all switches. According to Cisco the Syslog message does contain the hostname.
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System log messages can contain up to 80 characters and a percent sign (%), which follows the optional sequence number or time-stamp information, if configured. Messages appear in this format:seq...
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It has historically been difficult to do, and every new version of Crystal Reports slightly changes the way that you access the database. When I was working with LEM, we had got it working with several...
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Its my understanding that the backend database is a postgressql DB, based on the service running when using the top command.
View ArticleRe: Crystal Reports with LEM Database
Long ago it was Postgressql, but it has not been Postgressql for almost 10 years. Postgressql is running if you are using flow data or if somehow you have flow data turned on. The backend is how...
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