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1. New Features in IPAM 3.0
   New Features in IPAM 3.0: Improved User Delegation Defining access roles per subnet, group, supernet or create your own custom combinations. Improved Importing now including subnet hierarchy import and reworked importing wizard for even easier migration process from your spreadsheet solutio ...
2. IPAM Subnet Column Matching Validation problems
   Issue: When importing a file containing an IPAddress in the same subnet as an existing Scope you receive the error: Subnet specification is ambigous (sp). Resolution: Suggested Workaround- 1. Remove the DHCP Server/s which contains the Scope with the Address which is Ambiguous. Only Remove the ...
3. Unable to delete credentias in IPAM
   Issue: Unable to delete credentias in IPAM Resolution: To resolve
4. IPAM Stopped scanning with an Exception in logs
   Issue: IPAM Stopped scanning with an Exception in logs. This error displays: Error message in Business Layer ERROR SolarWinds.IPAM.ScanningEngine.ScanStateManager (null) - Unable to update database with subnet scanner state. Will wait 20 seconds then retry. System.NullReferenceException: Object ...
5. Configuratiion Wizard starts in the 'default mode' during upgrade
   Issue: IPAM 2.0.1 upgrade to 3.0. After the installation the Configuration Wizard starts in the 'default mode' asking which parts to configure. Resolution: To complete the upgrade successfully, ensure that all the checkboxes are checked when asked which services to configure, Web, Database, a ...
6. Editing an IP Address errors out with "Cannot insert the value NULL into column 'SubnetId'
   Problem: Database wasn't updated properly during upgrade. Column "SubnetId" in the IPAM table "IPAM_NodeAttrData" wasn't deleted properly. Resolution: Run following SQL query to delete column "SubnetId" in table the "IPAM_NodeAttrData", which will fix reported error. ALTER TABLE dbo.IPAM_NodeAt ...
7. Modify payload size for ICMP ping equests.
   To modify the default payload size for ICMP packets: 1. Change the variable in 'SolarWinds.IPAM.Jobs.dll.config' configuration file. The payload is changed globally, therefore all ICMP packets for subnet scan will have modified value. 2. In configuration > appSettings section edit the followi ...
8. How does SolarWinds recognize locales and other regional settings?
   With the release of SolarWinds NPM 10.3 on Orion Platform 2012.1, SolarWinds provides localized network management. You can now view your web console and all data contained therein in your local language. This article provides some additional information about this localized release of SolarWin ...
9. What browsers are supported for use with the Orion Web Console?
   The following browsers are supported for the Orion Web Console. Orion Core 2011.2.X Orion Core 2011.1.X Orion Core 2010.2.X Orion Core 2010.1.X Internet Explorer 9 ✔ ✖ ✖ ✖ Internet Explorer 8 ✔ ✔ ✖ ✖ Internet Explorer 7 ✔ ...
10. How to upgrade SolarWinds Orion products
    SolarWinds Orion modules and standalone products are compatible with the specific versions of SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM) shown in the following tables. Standalone products do not require any other SolarWinds products to be installed. To upgrade from earlier versions of O ...
11. DNS server node is assigned to additional poller.
    Problem: DNS Server Nodes on an Additional poller will not invoke DNS Zone Scans. The message you will see in the log file will be similar to this: "Log: **** 2012-04-26 15:33:37,146 [14] ERROR SolarWinds.IPAM.BusinessLayer.Proxy.IpamBusinessLayerService (null) - Node 12 is not on the Main poll ...
12. Considerations for changing locales (Upgrading to NPM 10.3 and Orion Platform 2012.1)
    Please consider the following when upgrading your current SolarWinds Orion installation to a localized version based on SolarWinds Platform version 2012.1. and higher: Issue: Direct upgrades from SolarWinds Orion NPM version 10.2.X and older (English) to SolarWinds Orion NPM version 10.3 (Jap ...
13. SolarWinds and ASP.NET applications (WSUS, OWA, SharePoint)
    Generally, SolarWinds recommends against running WSUS, OWA (Outlook Web Access/App), SharePoint or other ASP.NET applications on your Orion server, as other ASP.NET applications may require additional security affecting the anonymous user. However, if the correct compression scheme is enabled, W ...
14. CPU Load and Memory is reporting incorrectly for H3C devices
    Issue: CPU Load and Memory data are displaying incorrectly in the web console for H3C devices. Description: SolarWinds Orion sums all non-zero polled values for all CPUs on monitored H3C devices, in accordance with the methodology provided in the H3C article, "Configuration Examples for Displayi ...
15. How do I install East Asian language files?
    Installations of SolarWinds NPM 10.3 and higher and newer SolarWinds installations using Orion Platform 2012.1 and higher support East Asian locales. Microsoft's East Asian Language Pack is required to view locale-specific information in SolarWinds installations on operating systems using East ...
16. Granting read only access to non-administrator account for IPAM DNS Monitoring
    Granting read only access to non-administrator account for IPAM DNS Monitoring Note: Applies to IPAM 3.0 You may have a scenario where you need to poll the DNS server without an administrator account. The following steps detail how to use a non-administrator account. One option is add the User ...
17. What kind of SQL Server licensing does SolarWinds require?
    Disclaimer: The following is our interpretation of Microsoft's licensing guidance. Be aware that licensing terms may change and differ between versions. If you have any doubt about your Microsoft® SQL Server® licensing terms, contact Microsoft. You do not need to worry about Microsoft S ...
18. Grouping criteria are not available when creating dependencies
    Issue: Grouping criteria are not available when creating dependencies on servers using unsupported operating system locales. Description As of the release of SolarWinds Orion Platform version 2012.1, released with Orion NPM version 10.3, the following browser locales are supported: English Germ ...
19. Is there an API available for the Orion family of products?
    The Orion SDK, an API available for the Orion family, is now available in the Orion SDK forum on thwack.com. For more information about downloading and beginning to use the Orion SDK, see the post, "Orion SDK Information" in the Orion SDK forum on thwack.com. This article applies to all SolarWin ...
20. Local character set is not displaying in a localized SolarWinds Orion installation
    Issue: Locale-specific characters are not displaying in a localized installation of SolarWinds Orion. Resolution: If you are using Google Chrome to view your web console, you may need to configure the browser display language, as indicated in the following steps: Click Customize and control Goo ...