Network Management
IPAM scanning is stuck in queue and not running
This article will show how to resolve an issue with IPAM Scan Job Status is stuck on queue/overdue and is not running. This is also helpful in resolving an issue with the IP Address getting stuck on Used, Available, Reserved, or Transient Status.
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Overview
Checking the IPAM Settings > Subnet Scans > View scan job status seeing Subnets Status stuck in queue/overdue.
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Checking the Manage Subnets & IP Addresses, there are IP addresses getting stuck on Used, Available, Reserved, or Transient Status.
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- RDP to the affected SolarWinds Server (Main Polling Engine or Additional Polling Engine).
- Perform the steps in the article Repair a failing Job Engine and Collector Components.
- If the issue still persists, shut down all SolarWinds Services again in the SolarWinds Platform Service Manager, then proceed to the next steps.
- Launch the Database Manager.
- Please ensure that you have a current Database Backup.
- Right-click on the SolarWinds Orion Database.
- Select New Query.
- Execute the query below to clear the IPAM Scan Job Status since the IP Status entries are from a previous Scan Job that is no longer updating or got stuck:
-- Scripts are not supported under any SolarWinds support program or service. -- Scripts are provided AS IS without warranty of any kind. SolarWinds further -- disclaims all warranties including, without limitation, any implied warranties -- of merchantability or of fitness for a particular purpose. The risk arising -- out of the use or performance of the scripts and documentation stays with you. -- In no event shall SolarWinds or anyone else involved in the creation, -- production or delivery of the scripts be liable for any damages whatsoever -- (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business -- interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising -- out of the use of or inability to use the scripts or documentation. TRUNCATE TABLE IPAM_ScanInstance
- Restart all SolarWinds Services in the SolarWinds Platform Service Manager.
- Recreate the Scan Job and make sure that the Status is now updating properly.