SolarWinds NPM

Monitoring SolarWinds NPM on Network Connected Devices

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Data Collection Setup

Metrics are collected via the Orion 2.0 REST API from SolarWinds NPM monitoring servers.

Network Requirements

Port: 17778 (TCP)

Least Privileged User

SolarWinds guest user access is the least privileged user.

Supported Versions

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM):

Software:10.4+
API: Orion REST API 2.0+

Connection Parameters

NameRequired?Description
HostRequiredHostname of the Solarwinds
Port
UsernameRequired
PasswordRequired
Excluded Queries
Auxiliary YAML Location
Version

Metrics

Fibre Channel Port

NameDescription
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
Hardware StateHardware State
Hardware State DescriptionHardware State Description
IndexIndex
Instance TypeInstance Type
Interface CaptionInterface Caption
Interface IDInterface ID
Physical NumberPhysical Number
TypeType
Type DescriptionType Description
URIURI
Unit IDUnit ID
Unit ID IndexUnit ID Index
VSAN IDVSAN ID
World Wide NameWorld Wide Name

Fibre Channel Sensor

NameDescription
CharacteristicCharacteristic
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
IndexIndex
Node IDNode ID
Characteristic DescriptionCharacteristic Description
Instance TypeInstance Type
MessageMessage
NameName
Type DescriptionType Description
Unit IndexUnit Index
StatusStatus
Status DescriptionStatus Description
TypeType
URIURI
IDID

Fibre Channel Unit

NameDescription
Connection Unit IDConnection Unit ID
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
Instance TypeInstance Type
NameName
Node IDNode ID
Port CountPort Count
ProductProduct
Serial NumberSerial Number
StateState
StatusStatus
Status DescriptionStatus Description
Status NameStatus Name
TypeType
URIURI
IDID

Interface

NameDescription
Admin StatusAdmin Status
AliasAlias
Ancestor Display NamesAncestor Display Names
Throughput Total (Bits per Second)Throughput Total
CRC Align Errors This HourCRC Align Errors This Hour
CRC Align Errors TodayCRC Align Errors Today
CaptionCaption
Custom BandwidthCustom Bandwidth
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
Duplex ModeDuplex Mode
Full NameFull Name
Has Obsolete DataHas Obsolete Data
If NameIf Name
In Bandwidth (Bits per Second)In Bandwidth
In Discards This HourIn Discards This Hour
In Discards TodayIn Discards Today
In Errors This HourIn Errors This Hour
In Errors TodayIn Errors Today
Mcast Packets In (per Second)Mcast Packets In
Throughput In Utilization (%)Throughput In Utilization
In Packet Size (Bytes)In Packet Size
Packets In (per Second)Packets In
Ucast Packets In (per Second)Ucast Packets In
Throughput In (Bits per Second)Throughput In
IndexIndex
Instance TypeInstance Type
Interface AliasInterface Alias
Interface CaptionInterface Caption
Interface IDInterface ID
Interface IndexInterface Index
Interface MTU (Bytes)Interface MTU
Interface NameInterface Name
Interface RespondingInterface Responding
Interface SpeedInterface Speed
Interface Sub TypeInterface Sub Type
Interface TypeInterface Type
Interface Type DescriptionInterface Type Description
Interface Type NameInterface Type Name
Late Collisions This HourLate Collisions This Hour
Late Collisions TodayLate Collisions Today
MACMAC
MTU (Bytes)MTU
Max Throughput In Today (Bits per Second)Max Throughput In Today
Max Throughput Out Today (Bits per Second)Max Throughput Out Today
Minutes Since Last SyncMinutes Since Last Sync
NameName
Node IDNode ID
Object Sub TypeObject Sub Type
Obsolete Data Current Setting ValueObsolete Data Current Setting Value
Obsolete Data Feature StatusObsolete Data Feature Status
Operational StatusOperational Status
Orion Id ColumnOrion Id Column
Orion Id PrefixOrion Id Prefix
Out Bandwidth (Bits per Second)Out Bandwidth
Out Discards This HourOut Discards This Hour
Out Discards TodayOut Discards Today
Out Errors This HourOut Errors This Hour
Out Errors TodayOut Errors Today
Mcast Packets Out (per Second)Mcast Packets Out
Throughput Out Utilization (%)Throughput Out Utilization
Out Packet Size (Bytes)Out Packet Size
Packets Out (per Second)Packets Out
Ucast Packets Out (per Second)Ucast Packets Out
Throughput Out (Bits per Second)Throughput Out
Throughput Total Utilization (%)Throughput Total Utilization
Physical AddressPhysical Address
Poll Interval (Seconds)Poll Interval
Rediscovery Interval (Seconds)Rediscovery Interval
SeveritySeverity
Skipped Polling CyclesSkipped Polling Cycles
SpeedSpeed
Stat CollectionStat Collection
StatusStatus
Status DescriptionStatus Description
TypeType
Type DescriptionType Description
Type NameType Name
URIURI
UnmanagedUnmanaged
UnpluggableUnpluggable

Node

NameDescription
Agent PortAgent Port
Allow 64Bit CountersAllow 64Bit Counters
Avg Response Time (Milliseconds)Avg Response Time
Buffer Big Miss This HourBuffer Big Miss This Hour
Buffer Big Miss TodayBuffer Big Miss Today
Buffer Huge Miss This HourBuffer Huge Miss This Hour
Buffer Huge Miss TodayBuffer Huge Miss Today
Buffer Large Miss This HourBuffer Large Miss This Hour
Buffer Large Miss TodayBuffer Large Miss Today
Buffer Medium Miss This HourBuffer Medium Miss This Hour
Buffer Medium Miss TodayBuffer Medium Miss Today
Buffer No Memory This HourBuffer No Memory This Hour
Buffer No Memory TodayBuffer No Memory Today
Buffer Small Miss This HourBuffer Small Miss This Hour
Buffer Small Miss TodayBuffer Small Miss Today
CMTSCMTS
CPU Load (%)CPU Load
CaptionCaption
Child StatusChild Status
CommunityCommunity
ContactContact
Custom StatusCustom Status
DNSDNS
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
Dynamic IPDynamic IP
Engine IDEngine ID
Entity TypeEntity Type
ExternalExternal
IOS VersionIOS Version
IPIP
IP AddressIP Address
IP Address GUIDIP Address GUID
IP Address TypeIP Address Type
IP_AddressIP_Address
Instance TypeInstance Type
Is ServerIs Server
LocationLocation
Machine TypeMachine Type
Max Response Time (Milliseconds)Max Response Time
Memory Available (Bytes)Memory Available
Memory Used (Bytes)Memory Used
Min Response Time (Milliseconds)Min Response Time
Time Since Last Sync (Minutes)Time Since Last Sync
Node DescriptionNode Description
Node IDNode ID
Node NameNode Name
Object Sub TypeObject Sub Type
Packet Loss (%)Packet Loss
Percent Memory Available (%)Percent Memory Available
Percent Memory Used (%)Percent Memory Used
Poll Interval (Seconds)Poll Interval
RW CommunityRW Community
Rediscovery Interval (Seconds)Rediscovery Interval
Response Time (Milliseconds)Response Time
SNMP VersionSNMP Version
SeveritySeverity
Skipped Polling CyclesSkipped Polling Cycles
Stat CollectionStat Collection
StatusStatus
Status DescriptionStatus Description
System NameSystem Name
System Object IDSystem Object ID
System Up TimeSystem Up Time
Total Memory (Bytes)Total Memory
URIURI
Ui SeverityUi Severity
UnmanagedUnmanaged
VendorVendor
Active Interfaces In Bandwidth (Bits per Second)Active Interfaces In Bandwidth
Active Interfaces Packets In (per Second)Active Interfaces Packets In
Active Interfaces Throughput In (Bits per Second)Active Interfaces Throughput In
Active Interfaces Out Bandwidth (Bits per Second)Active Interfaces Out Bandwidth
Active Interfaces Packets Out (per Second)Active Interfaces Packets Out
Active Interfaces Throughput Out (Bits per Second)Active Interfaces Throughput Out
Total Interface ConnectionsTotal Interface Connections
Total Active Interface ConnectionsTotal Active Interface Connections

VLAN Node

NameDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
Instance TypeInstance Type
Node IDNode ID
Status DescriptionStatus Description
Status NameStatus Name
URIURI
DescriptionDescription
VLAN IDVLAN ID
If IndexIf Index
VLAN NameVLAN Name
Vlan StatusVlan Status
TagTag
Vlan NameVlan Name

VSAN

NameDescription
Admin StateAdmin State
Admin State DescriptionAdmin State Description
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
Average Throughput In (Bits per Second)Average Throughput In
In DiscardsIn Discards
In ErrorsIn Errors
Total Data In (Bytes)Total Data In
Total Packets InTotal Packets In
Instance TypeInstance Type
Interoperability ValueInteroperability Value
Load Balancing TypeLoad Balancing Type
Load Balancing Type DescriptionLoad Balancing Type Description
Media TypeMedia Type
Media Type DescriptionMedia Type Description
NameName
Operational StateOperational State
Operational State DescriptionOperational State Description
Average Throughput Out (Bits per Second)Average Throughput Out
Out DiscardsOut Discards
Out ErrorsOut Errors
Total Data Out (Bytes)Total Data Out
Total Packets OutTotal Packets Out
Port CountPort Count
URIURI
VSAN IDVSAN ID

Wireless Access Point

NameDescription
Access Point IDAccess Point ID
AvailableAvailable
Available Percent (%)Available Percent
ClientsClients
Controller IDController ID
Controller NameController Name
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
IP AddressIP Address
Throughput In (Bits per Second)Throughput In
Packets In (per Second)Packets In
IndexIndex
Instance TypeInstance Type
NameName
Node IDNode ID
Throughput Out (Bits per Second)Throughput Out
Packets Out (per Second)Packets Out
StatusStatus
Status DescriptionStatus Description
Status NameStatus Name
URIURI
Wireless TypeWireless Type
Wireless Type DescriptionWireless Type Description

Wireless Client

NameDescription
Access Point IDAccess Point ID
AvailableAvailable
Available Percent (%)Available Percent
Throughput Total (Bits per Second)Throughput Total
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
IDID
IP AddressIP Address
Throughput In (Bits per Second)Throughput In
In Data Rate (Bits per Second)In Data Rate
Packets In (per Second)Packets In
Total Data In (Bytes)Total Data In
Total Packets InTotal Packets In
IndexIndex
Instance TypeInstance Type
MACMAC
Node IDNode ID
Throughput Out (Bits per Second)Throughput Out
Out Data Rate (Bits per Second)Out Data Rate
Packets Out (per Second)Packets Out
Total Data Out (Bytes)Total Data Out
Total Packets OutTotal Packets Out
Packets Total (per Second)Packets Total
RDNSRDNS
SSIDSSID
Signal StrengthSignal Strength
StatusStatus
Status DescriptionStatus Description
Status NameStatus Name
Total Bytes (Bytes)Total Bytes
Total PacketsTotal Packets
Wireless Interface IDWireless Interface ID

Wireless Controller

NameDescription
AvailableAvailable
Available Percent (%)Available Percent
Controller IDController ID
DescriptionDescription
Display NameDisplay Name
IP AddressIP Address
IndexIndex
Instance TypeInstance Type
ModelModel
NameName
Node IDNode ID
Rogue Access Point CountRogue Access Point Count
StatusStatus
Status DescriptionStatus Description
Status NameStatus Name
Thin Access Point CountThin Access Point Count
URIURI