What are the benefits of monitoring DNS with IPAM?
I would like to monitor our DNS zones with IPAM, but to do that I need the systems administrators to grant the necessary WMI access. When I requested this access, they asked why I wanted to monitor...
View ArticleRecommendation for IPAM Poller use
I am trying to find out the recommendation on installing a poller for IPAM. Currently on our box we have IPAM, UDT, and VNQM running on the same server. Is it recommended that an additional poller be...
View ArticleCan IPAM Perform Dynamic DNS Updates?
Does anyone know if it is possible to have IPAM update DNS entries automatically for the "Hostname" column? IPAM would need to talk with the DNS server and register the pointer record.
View ArticleGartner DDI 2012 Report
Was SolarWinds invited to be apart of this Gartner DDI 2012 Report? And is SolarWinds thinking of getting more into the space?
View ArticleReport: IP last active, source other than dhcp
We have several subnets that use static addresses with "reserved" entries in MS DHCP. When IPAM reports the Last Response date on the Manage Subnets and IP Addresses page, it always shows the current...
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 ArticleIP Address Manager in version 10 (2012)- Comments column.
I'm trying to determine if I can make the comments placed in the comments column permanent until I decide to delete them. Once I reserve a static IP address I place the reference ticket in the...
View ArticleMonitor DHCP With IPAM and No AD Domain/Forest Trust
We have IPAM v4.1 up and running and monitoring the enterprise DHCP servers, but we are trying to add some one-off Windows DHCP servers which we cannot have any domain or forest trust with. We have...
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 ArticleSending IPAM log messages to a syslog server
Anyone setup IPAM to send messages to a syslog server such as SPLUNK? I don't see the option to do it.
View ArticleIPAM Bulk subnet Import
in my company i am trying to make use of the IPAM to manage the subnet address. As of today we maintain it in a spread sheet and wanted to so a bulk import to IPAM which does not work today. We are...
View ArticleCan I bring my IPDB (tools IPAM) into my IPAM module?
I have 1400 subnets, all that need descriptions. The descriptions are already in the tools IPAM on a server. Is there anyway I can get that data into the IPAM module? We REALLY don't want to have to...
View ArticleAbility to change a subnet into a supernet
Change/edit an existing subnet and convert it into a supernet. Ex. If I have already an existing /24 subnet and I wanted to break it down into smaller /27 subnets. I will not be able to unless I...
View ArticleIs it possible to deploy IPAM standard column ordering and size to all users...
I read several posts eluding to this but nothing I could discern as a way to deploy IPAM standard column ordering and size to all users when they first log in?For visibility, should I be setting the...
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 ArticlePointing IPAM to SQL Server
Hi, We installed a trial version of IPAM and now we've purchased the module. When I installed the trial version I insatlled it with the option to have the express SQL server on the Solarwinds server.....
View ArticleWhat we are working on post IPAM 3.1
It's been a while when we released IPAM 3.1. For those who are interested in, this is the content we are currently working on:Support for BIND DNS management and monitoringcreate, edit, delete DNS...
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 ArticleWhat we are working on post IPAM 2.0
We always listening to what you are saying - see the updated list below for items we are working on for a future release of IPAM.User DelegationDefining access roles per subnet, group, or supernet as...
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