How to avoid the 'toggle tax' from affecting your network configuration management
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Restrict configlet based on device details
Is there a way to set up a configlet so that it will only run on a specific device model or OS version?
Is there any way to backup HP 1910 Switch configuration
Hello. I have some troubles to make DeviceExpert backup configuration of hp 1910 switch. No matter what vendor I've choosed it doesn't work. To backup running config manually I should login to switch via telnet or ssh, then type command "_cmdline-mode on", type "y" to confirm that and after type password "512900". And only after that manipulations I allowed to run "backup startup-configuration to A.B.C.D <filename>.cfg" I've tried different combinaion, when added ssh\telnet credentials. When I added
How to remove custom Device Template
How I can remove custom Device Template from NCM? I found folder with templates, but my template isn't there /opt/ManageEngine/OpManagerProbe/conf/ncm/deviceconfig/devicetemplates Best regards
REST API
Hello, Where I can find documentations for REST API? https://www.manageengine.com/network-configuration-manager/help/rest-api-ncm.html - API requests don't work from this website Best regards
Does ManageEngine Support AMD Servers for Network Monitoring?
Hi everyone, I’m currently considering deploying AMD servers for network monitoring and management, and I’d like to know if ManageEngine software fully supports AMD servers for these tasks. Are there any known compatibility issues or special considerations
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Cisco Small Business Switch Sync Configuration
I am trying to add Sync Configuration to the Cisco Small Business Switch NCM device template, but it fails because it requires a "y"confirmation to proceed: SW1# write mem Overwrite file [startup-config].... (Y/N)[N] ? I am trying to use the correct Prompt
FTP - Network Configuration Manager
Hi I am planning to use FTP to take a backup of a device using Network Configuration Manager. Just want to know if FTP is supported in NCM & if so where and how to enable it ?
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AD Authentication
Hello, I'm configuring Network Configuration Manager and trying to get AD Authentication working. First I tested with all users defined in AD: In Settings > Authentication > Windows Domains, I created my Domain with "Domain Name", "Domain Controller",
ASR-1002x Cannot run NCM script
I'm trying to run a simple NCM script on a group of routers (2 in the group are ASR-1002x). Job fails on these devcies only but is successful on the other routers. Does anyone know if the ASR-1002x can support NCM? I'm getting the error response back
TFTP Configuration Backup Location
Can you provide a tftp backup directory? Or provide an operation method for exporting network configurations
Unexpected behavior for NCM
Dear team, Could you please advise on the issue below? Sometimes I can see that backup failed with this output when NCM try to backup config. But backup will be finished successfully in next try with no changes... If I try to execute terminal datadump
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Large Image Upload using Configlets
Hi all, i have troubles figuring out a right way to automate image upload to Cisco Nexus Switches. The images are large (~1,9Gb) and it takes significant amount of time to get it through. The default timeout of Commands in Configlets (Advanced Script
Compliance Scan - Create Exception
Is there any way to create an exception rule for a compliance scan? Meaning, if there is a setting that will fail a CIS rule for Cisco IOS - because that is how it is deliberately configured on a network device - is there a way that a compliance scan
Applying credentials for Network Configuration Manager
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Network device backup failed
Hello, Recently, there have been frequent network device backup failures. The current solution is to restart the entire OPM service. Is there a small-scale service restart method available Ver:126121
FORTIGATE NCM fails after upgrade from 7.012 to 7.0.14
Hello, We have a series of Fortigate Firewall that is backed up by Opmanager NCM and was working fine until recently when we upgraded OS from 7.0.12 to 7.0.14. We have one Fortigate on 7.0.12 and the backup is working fine. The credentials remain the
ManageEngine NCM REST API v2 Documentation
In a previous post ("ManageEngine NCM REST API Get issues"") there was mention that there was "In our latest versions, we have v2 API" Is there any documentation on the v2 APIs? What are the differences between the v1 and v2 apis calls? What is the roadmap
Backup Sonicwall TZ Series
I am having issues with NCM/Firewall Analyzer in OPM using credentials for SonicWall TZ370. I test credentials but it fails on the process of accessing as admin/enable mode. With Sonicwall SSH interface, I can manually access the configure prompt but
Network Configuration Manager not Detecting Desktop PCs
Hi everyone, I hope you're all doing well. I'm currently facing an issue with the Network Configuration Manager from ManageEngine, and I was hoping to get some assistance here. The problem I'm encountering is that the Network Configuration Manager doesn't
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API Call for device configuration
curl --location 'https://myserver.net/api/json/v2/ncmdevice/getCurrentConfig?apiKey=myapikey&deviceId=2661' I can pull the device list and and a few other items but trying to pull the current device configuration fails with a 404 error. Anyone able to
ManageEngine NCM REST API Get issues
Hello, I'm trying to make sense of the documentation for REST api usage in the NCM module (BUILD 12.7.259). From: https://www.manageengine.com/network-configuration-manager/help/rest-api-ncm.html This is the provided example: http://localhost:portnumber/api/json/<ModuleName>/<API
CLI Device Template
Hi, How can I manually assign a different device template? I have some Brocade G620 SAN switches that are being assigned the general "Brocade Switch" template which executes the wrong commands to get the running config. I need to force a change to the
Constant CVE alarms!
There are a few routers, switches and loadbalancers that I have that even though are set to Not Applicable, and I clear the alarms, the next day I get a flurry of new alarms for the NOT APPLICABLE! This is getting old. I only want alarms for actual NEW
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SFTP Backup files
Hello, Is it possible to backup network device and generate a file and sent it with a secure tranfer to a SFTP server (local) ? NCM and SFTP server will me the same server. Thanks
Syslog viewer doesn't work
Dear experts, I have Cisco switch with enabled Change Detection (it is works), means that syslog works But when I try to catch syslog messages via Syslog Viewer - nothing, empty list Could you please advise if there is something required to be configured
I import a device template in NCM setting, but I can't see in Device Template Name!
I import a device template in NCM setting, but I can't see it in this path: (Network/Config Managment next I select my device and then in Device Template Name I can't select that imported device template when I edit Device Template Name! my device use
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Didn't find required vendor
Dear experts, Could you please advise, where I can ask to add new vendor support? I tried this website, but there is error https://www.manageengine.com/network-configuration-manager/templates/add-template-request.html Thank you
API addDiscovery doesn't work
Dear experts, I tried to use addDiscovery API. Request looks like this https://servername:8061/api/json/ncmsettings/addDiscovery?apiKey=...&TIMEOUT=300&RETRIES=1&DISC_TYPE=IPRange&HOST=ru0994-flr10-cx-sw&START_ADDR=192.168.1.1&END_ADDR=192.168.1.1 Results
Discover devices by SNMP traps
Dear experts, Could you please advise is it possible to discover devices by SNMP traps? Thank you
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