Re: Sending information to Syslog. Syslog sends to LEM.
dgassert all the necessary steps are documented in detail in the 'advanced deployment scenario' section of the evaluation guidehttp://www.solarwinds.com/documentation/LEM/Docs/LEM_Evaluation_Guide.pdf
View ArticleRe: LEM Appliance Backups to VMWare VDP
From what I can tell of VDP, it should be possible. There might be something about the LEM virtual appliance and data stores that is preventing it from just working. It looks like there are logs...
View ArticleRe: User Privileges
The "Audit" permission is basically just flagging that any access (or changes, if allowed) by that user will be audited with InternalAuditSuccess (or rarely, Failure) events in LEM. Modify / Access...
View ArticleRe: How can i change the SNMP settings used when polling LEM (from NPM)
There's a feature request for this, but so far SNMP monitoring support for the LEM appliance isn't supported (beyond monitoring the virtual infrastructure itself, which is external to LEM). Link:...
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Re: Duplicate not connected agents eating up licences
The way the initial handshake works is:Agent detects it doesn't have any certificates (first line in the log) and needs to get itself signed by a manager appliance.Agent connects to the given manager...
View ArticleRe: Troubleshooting SMTP connectivity?
Be sure to 'start' the email active response connector. If you simply fill in the details, it will let you click the 'test' button but won't fire until the connector is started.
View Articleusb defender allow specific vendor device
I am building the white list for allowed USB devices. We have a specific device that our field vendors use, which is an ALADDIN usb drive. I've whitelisted (6) different ones so far all with different...
View ArticleRe: usb defender allow specific vendor device
Take a look at this and let me know if it applies to the ALADDIN devices. Whitelist specific USB Device model - LEM
View ArticleRe: usb defender allow specific vendor device
Ah wow, that looks very promising. Thanks for the quick response I will give this a whirl. I was unsure if wildcards could be used in this matter. Thanks curtisi.
View ArticleRe: Troubleshooting SMTP connectivity?
I figured that out after a few wacks at it. Solarwinds needs to add that to the knowledge base article.
View ArticleRe: Custom Application Logs
Echoing this - either via custom connector or other method. One of our homebuilt services populates a custom event log, and I can look at said log using the realtime event monitor in NPM. However, what...
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LEM Interface
Are there any plans for a client that doesn't use Flash for the interface?
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You can see what's being worked on with the LEM roadmap by looking at this page: What We're Working on - Log & Event Manager Edition There's also some Feature Requests you can up-vote:...
View ArticleRe: Is there a way to create custom actions?
Util they add this feature you would use powershell to create a custom actions by watching a text file, group, email, popup message or even SNMP. Basic command to copy file listed in a text file, would...
View ArticleRe: Is there a way to create custom actions?
This is an interesting idea - you can use LEM to "append text to file", so you could create a text file with the inputs and create a service/task that checks the file for new data and "do something"...
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Re: LEM Interface
We get this question a lot - can you share why you ask? Hate flash? Interface seems slow? Loading times stink? Anything else? (Yes, we are looking into it - but no, it's not yet on our roadmap.)
View ArticleRe: Can't get filter conditions to nest
Go here:Solarwinds LEM - Make a rule fire once - YouTubeAt about 1:40 mark, you can see how to make extra conditions.It got me too...
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Rules/Filters advanced refining
I have recently started my job as a Security Analyst position and we using Log and Event Manager ver. 6.0.1. I am learning all the deep capabilities of LEM on the go and as I go through the Rules and...
View ArticleAlert for devices not logging?
Is there a good way to setup an alert (rule) to let me know any time a device has gone for a specific period of time without sending any logs into LEM? I am guessing there is an easy way to do this...
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