IT Security: Cluster related security setup (DMA to DMA)
1st October 2021
It’s currently not possible for one DMA to use multiple Active Directories (without setting up trust between the domains). You could have DMA 1 use AD 1 and DMA 2 …
IT Security: is there a way to run the DMA server without users on admin right?
1st October 2021
A user with Administrator privileges is required to run the DataMiner installer. During installation, DataMiner will create a number of services in Windows that will run as SYSTEM. There is …
SLBrain – End of Life?
1st October 2021
Hi Jens, Yes you are correct. New correlation engine actions are handled completely separately. At the moment we are still providing backwards compatibility with old style correlation rules, so there …
Table column of the type autoincrement
1st October 2021
Hi, The Microsoft Platform driver gets the data in the Task Manager table filled in by WMI queries (see action of type wmi, that has a return value=”96″). That is …
Unexpected alarm state on exception value
1st October 2021
Hi, This behavior is as intended and is described in RN1620 (introduced in DataMiner version 5.0.1). That release note states: “When having a parameter with exception value and that exception …
History Tracking when applied as a filter in Alarm Console
1st October 2021
Hi Nathan, In addition to the other answers, I compared the behavior between System Display and Cube. When requesting the alarm history with System Display, it’s showing all alarms by …
Microsoft Platform Protocol – Port Monitor
1st October 2021
Hi André, This is a feature to test the ability to open a connection to a list of ports in the host configured by the element itself (that is, the …
Profiles – Can I open Mediation Snippets in Visual Studio
1st October 2021
Hi Jens, These are stored in the elastic database. Currently, DIS does not hold any functionality to import these directly. For now, you’ll have to use copy-paste, to move the …
Visual Overview : generating shape for each resource and launching script
1st October 2021
I didn’t test this, but my feeling a combination of the following options on your subshape should do it: AllowInheritance=False ForcePropertyFromParent
How to show the value of a persistent variable in a shape in the vision drawing?
1st October 2021
Great question! Unless I’m missing something I don’t think that’s currently possible out of the box. However, with the power of automation scripts and Visual Overview combined, you can do …
parameter alarm not visible in element card
1st October 2021
Hi Jeroen, I see there are normalize actions on your parameter Could it be that they interfere with the expected behavior? Perhaps you could create a build with these actions …
How to make an annotations-only shape?
1st October 2021
I used SetVar with a different name for each for each shape. Sorted out. Thank you very much.
Is there a way to change the new HTML Dashboard to use Server Time for trend data?
30th September 2021
Hi Steve, You can set the default time zone for the web clients in the general ClientSettings.json file, more info on this in the help. With that being said, I …
DMA FO vs VM Snapshot
30th September 2021
Hi Alexis, A VM snapshot is definitely a valid option, but I would more consider this an alternative for regular backups. If something goes wrong, you can contact IT to …
Generic customized Visio for specific Services
30th September 2021
Thanks for your hints, they’ve been very helpful indeed. Using the shape data ServiceContext I reached half the goal; now it comes the second “problem”: I want to show the …