WhatsUp Gold Tip #4: Automate whatever possible
Do not waste time more than once. Make this your default behavior. Any time WhatsUp Gold alerts you to an issue, if the fix is simple enough, automate it. For example, back in my system administration days we had a particular Windows service which would periodically hang, and the fix was to just restart the […]
How do I handle interface active monitors?
The problem When you discover network devices using default settings, an active monitor is added for each interface the device has. Active monitors are enabled for the interfaces that were active during the discovery scan, and the others are sitting there disabled. The problem with this approach is that when an access switch is scanned, […]