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Dependingonthetypeofchart,someofthefollowingwillbeavailable:
Calculatedseries:Showatrendline
Checkthisboxtodisplayatrendlineonthegraph.Thisshows
potentialfutureresultsasextrapolatedfromcollectedhistoricaldata.
Note:Duetothebroadarrayoffactorsthatcanaffecttheperformance
ofdevicesonyournetwork,areintendedasapproximatepredictions
offuturedataonly.
Calculatedseries:Showthesumofalldataseries
Checkthisboxifyouwanttodisplaythesumofalldataseriesinthe
formofstackedbarsorlines.
CalculatedSeries:Showthe95thpercentileline
Checkthisboxtoshowthe95thpercentileline.Thisisawell-known
statisticalstandardusedtodiscardmaximumspikes,basedon5
minutedatasamples.Thecalculationgathersthesevaluesevery5
minutesforhoweverlongyouselect,throwingawaythetop5%soas
toyieldthe95thpercentilevalue.Formoreinformation,see95th
Percentile
Calculations
Or:
MaximumNumberofItemstoDisplay:
Enterthehighestnumberofitemsyouwanttodisplayinthischart.
Timeperiods:Defaultzoomrange
Selectthedefaultrangeofdatatobedisplayedfromthedropdownlist.
Timeperiods:Amountofhistoricaldatatoload
Selecttheamountofhistoricaldatatoloadfromthedropdownlist.
Timeperiods:Sampleinterval
Selectthesampleintervaltobeusedfromthedropdownlist.Eachsample
intervalisrepresentedonachartbyasinglepointorbar.Datawithina
selectedsampleintervalissummarizedautomatically.
Advanced:Charttitle
Enteratitletoappearabovethechart.
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Advanced:ChartSubtitle
Enteranoptionalsubtitletoappearbeneaththecharttitle.Thedefaultis
${ZoomRange],whichshowstheselectedzoomrange.
CustomizingCustomCharts
Ifthechartyouwanttocustomizehasadropdownmenuinitstopline,the
followinginformationapplies.
CustomChartDropdownMenuOptions
Thedropdownmenuofthecustomchartresourceprovidesthefollowingoptions
forviewingandconfiguringchartdata:
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ViewchartdataovertheLast7DaysorovertheLast30Days
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SelectEditChartorclickonthecharttoopenthechartresortinanewtab.
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ViewChartDataasanHTMLformatdocument
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ViewChartDatainExceltoseechartdatainanExcel™-compatibleformat
EditingtheChart
IfyouclickEditChartfromthedropdownmenuorclickonthechart,thechart
resourceisopenedinanewtabandyoucaneditthefollowing:
ChartTitles:Title
Enteratitletobedisplayedabovethechart.
ChartTitles:Subtitle
Enteranoptionalsubtitletobedisplayedbeneaththetitle.
ChartTitles:Subtitle#2
Enterasecondoptionalsubtitletobedisplayedbeneaththetitle.
TimePeriod:SelectaTimePeriod
Selectthetimeperiodthatyouwantthecharttocover.
Alternatively,youcanenteraspecifictimeperiodforthechart.
TimePeriod:BeginningDate/Time
Enterthestartdateandtimeforthechartinoneoftheformats
shown.Ifyoudonotenteratime,thiswilldefaultto12:00:00AM.
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TimePeriod:EndingDate/Time
Entertheenddateandtimeforthechartinoneoftheformats
shown.Ifyoudonotenteratime,thiswilldefaultto12:00:00AM.
SampleInterval
Checkthisboxtodisplayatrendlineonthegraph.Thisshowspotential
futureresultsasextrapolatedfromcollectedhistoricaldata.
Note:Duetothebroadarrayoffactorsthatcanaffecttheperformanceof
devicesonyournetwork,areintendedasapproximatepredictionsoffuture
dataonly.
ChartSize: Width
Enteracustomwidth,inpixels,forthischart.Thedefaultis640.
ChartSize:Height
Enteracustomheight,inpixels,forthischart.Enter0tomaintainthe
originalwidth/heightratio.
FontSize
Selectthefontsizeforthechartfromthedropdownlist.
TrendLine: ShowTrend
Checkthisboxtodisplayatrendlineonthegraph.Thisshowspotential
futureresultsasextrapolatedfromcollectedhistoricaldata.
Note:Duetothebroadarrayoffactorsthatcanaffecttheperformanceof
devicesonyournetwork,areintendedasapproximatepredictionsoffuture
dataonly.
DisplayChartData:RawData
Clicktodisplayorsavethedatabeingusedinthisreportasanxlsfile.
DisplayChartData:ChartData
ClicktodisplaythedatainthisreportasaHTML tableinthewebbrowser.
CustomNodeCharts
Thefollowingnode-relatedcharts,groupedbytype,areavailableasresources
withintheOrionWebConsole.YoucandisplaythemonNodeDetailsviews,by
addingtheCustomNodeChartresource.
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FormoreinformationaboutaddingresourcestoOrionWebConsoleviews,see
Customizing
Views
.FormoreinformationaboutChartsettings,seeOrion
Web
Console
and
Chart
Settings
.
Availability
Thefollowingchartsdisplaynodeavailabilityinformationovercustomtime
periodsfornodesmonitoredbyOrion.
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Availability
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Availability – Autoscale
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AvailabilityandResponseTime
CPULoad
ThefollowingchartsdisplayCPUloadinginformationoverspecifiedperiodsof
timefornodesmonitoredbyOrion.
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AverageCPULoad
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Min/Max/AverageCPULoad
MemoryUsage
Thefollowingchartspresentmemoryusageinformationovercustomtimeperiods
fornodesmonitoredbyOrion.
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AverageMemoryUsage
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Memory/BufferFailures
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Min/Max/AverageMemoryUsage
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PercentMemoryUsed
PacketLossandResponseTime
Thefollowingchartsareavailabletodisplayhistoricalstatisticsaboutpacketloss
andresponsetimefornodesmonitoredbyOrion.
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AvailabilityandResponseTime
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AverageResponseTime
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AverageResponseTimeandPacketLoss
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Min/Max/AverageResponseTime
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Min/Max/AverageResponseTimeandPacketLoss
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PercentLoss – BarChart
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PercentLoss – LineChart
CustomSolarWindsNPMInterfaceCharts
InadditiontothedefaultchartsprovidedwithanyOrioninstallation,SolarWinds
NPMprovidesthefollowinginterface-relatedcharts,groupedbytype,as
resourceswithintheOrionWebConsolethatyoucancustomizeforyourown
use.
Note:Toaddanyinterfacecharttoawebconsoleviewdealingwithmonitored
interfaces,addtheCustomInterfaceChartresource.Formoreinformationabout
addingresourcestoviews,seeEditing
Views
.Formoreinformationabout
customizablecharttypesavailableinthewebconsole,seeCustomizing
Charts
in
the
Orion
Web
Console
.
DiscardsandErrorsCharts
Thefollowingchartsareavailabletodisplayinformationaboutdiscardsand
errorsoninterfacesmonitoredbySolarWindsNPM.
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In/OutDiscards – StepChart
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In/OutErrors – StepChart
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In/OutErrorsandDiscards – StepChart
PercentUtilizationCharts
Thefollowingchartsareavailabletodisplaypercentutilizationinformationfor
monitoredinterfacesinSolarWindsNPM.
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Min/Max/AveragePercentUtilization
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Min/Max/AverageTransmitted+ReceivedTrafficPercentUtilization
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PercentUtilization – LineChart
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PercentUtilization – StepChart
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TrafficCharts
Thefollowingchartsareavailabletodisplayinformationaboutinterfacetraffic,
includingmulticasttraffic,ondevicesmonitoredbySolarWindsNPM.
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Averagebps – LineChart
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Averagebps – StepChart
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AveragePacketsperSecond
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Min/Max/AveragebpsIn/Out
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Min/Max/AveragebpsReceived
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Min/Max/AveragebpsTransmitted
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Min/Max/AveragebpsTransmit+Receive
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Min/Max/AveragebpsTransmit+ReceivePercentUtilization
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Min/Max/AveragePacketsIn/Out
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MulticastTraffic
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TotalBytesTransferred
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TotalPacketsTransmitted/Received
OtherCharts
Thefollowingchartsarealsoavailabletodisplayinformationaboutmonitored
interfaces.
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CustomInterfaceChartenablesyoutocreateyourowncustominterface
chart.
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MultipleObjectChartenablesyoutocreateyourowncustomchartsthat
comparedataformultiplemonitoredobjects.
CustomVolumeCharts
Thefollowingvolume-relatedcharts,groupedbytype,areavailableasresources
withintheOrionWebConsole.Toaddanyofthesechartstoawebconsoleview
dealingwithmonitoredvolumes,addtheCustomVolumeChartresourcetothe
VolumeDetailsview.FormoreinformationaboutaddingresourcestoOrionWeb
Consoleviews,seeCustomizing
Views
.Formoreinformationaboutcustomizing
thefollowingcharts,seeOrion
Web
Console
and
Chart
Settings
.
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AllocationFailures
Showsthenumberofdiskallocationfailuresthathaveoccurredonthe
selectedvolume.
Min/Max/AverageDiskUsage
Showsboththetotaldiskspaceavailableandtheaverageamountofdisk
spaceusedontheselectedvolume.Barsarealsoincludedtoshow
minimumandmaximumlevelsofdiskusage.
PercentDiskUsage
Showsthetotalavailablediskspaceandtheaverageamountofdiskspace
used,asapercentageofthetotalavailable,ontheselectedvolume.
VolumeSize
Showsthetotaldiskspaceavailableontheselectedvolume.
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CustomObject Resourcesin theOrion Web
Console
TheOrionWebConsoleprovidesaCustomObjectresourcethatenablesyouto
configureanyofawidearrayofresourcestodisplayperformancedataforany
specificmonitoredobjects.
ThefollowingsectionsprovidemoreinformationabouteditingaCustomObject
resource,selectingmonitoredobjects,andconfiguringthedatadisplayedina
CustomObjectresource:
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Editing
a
Custom
Object
Resource
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Selecting
Custom
Objects
and
Resources
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Available
Custom
Resources
EditingaCustomObjectResource
ThefollowingprocedureeditsaCustomObjectresource.
ToeditaCustomObjectresource:
1. ClickEditintheheaderofaCustomObjectresource.
2. EdittheresourceTitleandSubtitleasappropriate.
3. SelectanappropriateobjecttypefromtheChooseObjectTypeselection
box.
4. ClickSelectObjecttoselectappropriatemonitoredobjects.Formore
information,seeSelecting
Custom
Objects
and
Resources
.
5. SelectaCharttoincludeinyourcustomobjectresource.
6. Ifyouwanttoautomaticallydisplaynodesrelatedtothecurrentview,
checkthecorrespondingSelectobjectoption.
7. Ifyouwanttolimitthenumberofdataseriesthataredisplayedinyour
resource,checktheLimitSeriesoption,andthenselectthenumberof
seriestoallow.
8. SelectwhetherornotyouwanttoShowSuminDataSeries.
9. SelecttheTimePeriodandSampleInterval.
10. Ifyouwanttoautomaticallyhidetheresourcewhenthereisnodataforitto
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11. Ifyouhavecompletedyouredits,clickSubmit.
SelectingCustomObjectsandResources
ThefollowingprocedureselectsanetworkobjectforaselectedCustomObject
resource.
Note:Thefollowingprocedureassumesboththatyouareeditingacustomobject
resourceandthatyouarealreadyviewingtheSelectOrionNodesviewinthe
webconsole.
ToselectacustommonitoredobjectforaCustomObjectresource:
1. IntheGroupby:field,selectanappropriateobjectgroupingcriterion.
Note:Definedcustompropertiesarelistedforallgroupingtypes.
2. Eithercheckalistedgroupofobjectsorexpandlistedgroupstocheck
includedobjects,andthenclickthegreenarrow(
)tomoveselected
objectsintotheselectedobjectspaneontheright.
3. Checktheobjectstomonitorinselectedobjectspaneontheright.
4. ClickSubmit.
5. SelectthedesiredresourcetypeintheSelectobjectresourcefield,and
thenconfigureoptionsasrequired.Formoreinformationaboutavailable
resources,seeAvailable
Custom
Resources
.
AvailableCustomResources
ACustomObjectresourcemaybeconfiguredtoprovidethesamedataasanyof
anumberofOrionWebConsoleresourcesforaselectednetworkobject:
Notes:
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ResourceavailabilityisdependentontheOrionproductsinstalled.
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Formoreinformationaboutanyavailablecustomresource,clickHelpinthe
resourcetitletoviewthecorrespondinghelptopic.
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