SolarWinds Custom Pollers (Universal Device Pollers) Details
Using Universal Device Pollers, SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor has the ability to supervise more than just network status, availability, bandwidth, and errors.
With Orion Universal Device Pollers, you can monitor virtually any statistic that your network devices can record, including:
- Interface traffic
- Device Parameters
- CPU temperature
- Addressing errors
- UPS battery status
- Current connections to a website
Creating custom pollers is not an easy task and there are several steps that need to be followed to get this accomplished. The following steps below should be used for defining and using Universal Device Pollers:
- Downloading the SolarWinds MIB Database
- Creating Universal Device Pollers
- Assigning Pollers to Nodes or Interfaces
- Viewing Universal Device Poller Statistics
Tobias International employs experienced engineers to guide you through the process of creating and using custom pollers. We have helped many clients in this endeavor and it allows SolarWinds to produce much more meaningful data, charts, and maps that high level executive can use to keep their network and IT departments functioning at the highest levels. When an IT department has the ability to be proactive instead of reactive it helps the whole organization perform at the leading edge of technology and industry. In today’s highly competitive environment the ability to resolve problems quickly and efficiently is paramount, and the number one resource for network engineers is comprehensive network monitoring tools. Tobias International can provide expert engineers that will quickly and efficiently help any organization achieve a network monitoring strategy that drives flawless enterprise network performance.
