Transient IPs?
Whats the deal with transient IPs?I have daily scanning of several subents enabled. Sometimes, IPAM will populate the list fairly accurately (we may some some devices with ICMP and SNMP disabled).But...
View ArticleFree IP Address Tracker polling
How does the IP Address Traker poll the network? Does it just use ping on all configured addresses or does it do any other kind of probing to try to determine information about the device? I ask...
View ArticleNAT Address Management
Is anybody using IPAM to manage their NAT address assignments? I am curious as to the best way to do this. It would be really cool if you could establish a 1-to-1 relationship between the IP address...
View ArticleWhat We Are Working On Post IPAM 4.0?
As usually, we are already working on more features to ship with IPAM. Here is what we are currently working on post 4.0:Support for almost all Microsoft and Cisco DHCP optionsISC DHCP monitoring and...
View ArticleSubnet Scans Not Running
We upgraded to IPAM 2.0.1 a couple months ago. I just noticed that none of the subnet scans are running. A Manual request shows status "QUEUED" and the automated scans show "Next Scan: ASAP". I will...
View ArticleIPAM 4.1 - first beta available
IPAM coming with another preview of what we are working on. We understand that management IP Addresses is not a simple task when you use DHCP and DNS servers.This beta is mainly for all folks who were...
View ArticleImport Subnets to IPAM through excel
Hi there, I am trying to importing a subnet data to IPAM through an excel sheet. But once imported I see the subnet is added, but there are no ips displayed. Excel sheet have the below columns...
View ArticleIPAM: DHCP Server Credential Test fails with A security package specific...
Hi There,I am test running the IPAM module but when i want to add a dhcp server and test the credentials (w2k8r2) I get the error message "A security package specific error occurred". the account which...
View ArticleHaving issues with neighbor discovery timeouts
(This is a fairly new build of 3.1 that was upgraded to 3.1.1 on 2/13/13) I keep running into issues getting neighbor discovery from a fairly busy "Core" router. I have tried adjusting the SNMP timout...
View ArticleIP Address Manager: v4.0.0 - Subnet Scan vs. Subnet ICMP Scan ?
I have a current situation on which I have a subnet for printers and I noticed that printers change from "used" to "transient" status every time an scanning takes place. here is an example to...
View ArticleIPAM 3.1 - Scans not running
I discovered today that IPAM is not conducting any of its scans (Subnet, DNS Zones, etc.). When I took a look at the "IPAM Settings > Scan Job Status", all of the jobs reflected the following:...
View ArticleDHCP Scope monitor using SNMP
Back in the day, the Solarwinds toolset had an application called DHCP Scope Monitor.It used SNMP to pull the DHCP scope info and utilization from Windows DHCP servers.Is this possible with IPAM, or...
View ArticleIPAM DB Backup best practice guide
HiI am looking for a best practice guide for back up the IPAM database.Any input is welcomed.Thank youAlbert
View ArticleIPAM as standalone Pros and Cons
Hello, We have an Orion IPAM instance that is running as a module on our Orion NPM server, along with SEUM, UDT, SAM, NTA and the IPSLA Manager. We have received quite a bit of complaints about the...
View ArticleWhat do you expect from IP address Management solution? 250 Thwack points reward
IP Address scope starts with spreadsheets and may end with one click backup and restore of DHCP or DNS servers. We would like to see how you can define IP Address Management problematic. If you don't...
View ArticleFind the end user host
Hi, I have NPM and SAM license and now i am examine the IPAM.My question is if i use NPM and IPAM, i want to search ip address and to see where the ip address i connected switch and port, is it...
View ArticleLayer 2 VLAN tracking
One place where we find IPAM lacking is the ability to track a VLAN with no IPs tied to it. I know that an IP Address Manager should track IPs but we have scenarios where we assign out Layer 2 VLANs...
View ArticleChange in IPAM licensing
No, nothing has been changed so far - the caption should just attract your attention . I would like to ask you for your opinion if we would not mark broadcast and network address as Reserved by...
View ArticleHave you check IP Address Conflict alert yet?
We decided to check out the new IPAM alert for duplicate IP addresses. Unfortunately, I seem to be at a loss for what to do with the alert. See the contents of the sample alert below:Variable...
View ArticleIPAM error saving address during edit
Infrastructure Component is Offline The Information Service and Orion Module Engine are required components for this website to function, and at least one of them is currently unavailable. Helpful...
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