Re: Player Load Percentage
Is some transaction crashes whole process then we retry playback. In your case those crashing transactions are being played over and over and never finish due to that crash. You should unmanage them...
View ArticleAdmin account moved to groups
Hi All, I recently tried adding a Windows group (which I couldn't get to work anyway) and for some reason my Admin account got moved into the "Groups" tab of account management. I know that it showed...
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Hi, This is actually an Orion Core related issue. I would suggest you open a support ticket and send diags to support to identify the issue here. -Zdenek
View ArticleRe: Admin account moved to groups
You can hack DB by setting AccountType back to 1 (either use DB Manager or SSMS) UPDATE AccountsSET AccountType=1WHERE AccountID='Admin' -- or whatever you have
View Articlestuck with pending requests
I've been experimenting in DEV myself for a bit this morning but thought asking might be faster.What setting can I tweak in the config to limit the # of retries the player permits for these...
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Not sure if this applies 100% to your situation, but we applied a hotfix to our players that replaced the SolarWinds.SEUM.Player.WatiN.dll with a new version to address playback issues. Support...
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Hello Derek,settings that affect various timeouts during playback are in <PLAYER_INSTALL_DIR>\Solarwinds.SEUM.Agent.Worker.exe.config in <playerConfiguration> section and they end with...
View ArticleRe: stuck with pending requests
Hello Joe,hotfix that you mention was to fix crashing issue caused by specific website. It does not have effect on playback performance of standard transactions.
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Thanks. I have been tweaking those for some time and it has helped. But in this particular case, I was hoping for a setting to tell WPM to stop retrying a particular step after X failures. IE,...
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If you see pending requests message over and over, it may mean that browser is waiting for the main request for the page, not just some background requests. This wait time can be changed by setting...
View ArticleIntegrating WPM server with NPM web console
I'm not sure if this is possible but it seems likely in light of past experience. We're running NPM, SAM, NTA, et. al. on one server, NCM on a separate server but we integrated NCM so that it appears...
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Can I ask why you didn't setup WPM on the same server with NPM, SAM, NTA? I only ask because if you are worried about the polling engine load WPM has players which take care of the load. I have my...
View ArticleRe: Integrating WPM server with NPM web console
Hello Fred,if you install WPM on the same server (and the same database) as other SolarWinds products, it integrates into web console as a new tab same as SAM, NTA and most of other SolarWinds...
View ArticleRe: Integrating WPM server with NPM web console
Hi Fred, NCM product was probably integrated using a NCM integration module which is an exception amongst orion products. It was used becouse NCM historically used different database. There is no such...
View ArticleUsing WPM Player Outside the Firewall
We need to set-up a WPM player that will reside outside of our firewalls so that we can simulate customer traffic and detect any issues with access to our applications through the firewall. Has anyone...
View ArticleRe: Using WPM Player Outside the Firewall
Hello,you have two options how to set up your environment.1) Use default settings - passive player: With these settings connection is made from server to player on port 17781. If your server is in...
View ArticleRe: Integrating WPM server with NPM web console
Thanks for the question. It's not a load issue as you noted the t/a players are hosted elsewhere [we went with Amazon for that function for a number of reasons]. WPM was installed on a separate...
View ArticleRe: Integrating WPM server with NPM web console
We're just getting the t/a's under way so I may very well do just that before the module goes to production status. Thnx...Fred
View ArticleRe: Integrating WPM server with NPM web console
Okay, that makes sense. Just reviewed the installation instructions, again, to make sure. It doesn't make any specific references to installing onto existing SW modules and any caveats or gotcha's to...
View ArticleRe: Integrating WPM server with NPM web console
Fred, For me it really was that simple. When I installed additional modules I just clicked the exe and was off. The setup wizard is really easy to go through and it might even already pull the...
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