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SolarWinds SAM agents causing high CPU on Domain Controllers using Netwrix Account Lockout Examiner service

SolarWinds SAM agents cause high CPU utilization on Domain Controllers using Netwrix Account Lockout Examiner service. This is a known issue with Netwrix.

First published date

10/23/2018 6:35 PM

Last published date

6/29/2020 5:20 AM

Overview

SolarWinds SAM agents cause high CPU utilization on Domain Controllers using Netwrix Account Lockout Examiner service.

Product section

Server Application Monitor

Cause

This is a known issue with Netwrix.

RPC calls to WMI from an application server hosting Netwrix Account Lockout Examiner. https://www.netwrix.com/account_lockout_examiner.html (© 2018 Netwrix Corporation, available at https://www.netwrix.com/?var=b, obtained on October 23, 2018).

Resolution

This is a known potential issue: https://www.netwrix.com/kb/1659 (© 2018 Netwrix Corporation, available at https://www.netwrix.com/?var=b, obtained on October 23, 2018).

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Disclaimer: Please note, any content posted herein is provided as a suggestion or recommendation to you for your internal use. This is not part of the SolarWinds software or documentation that you purchased from SolarWinds, and the information set forth herein may come from third parties. Your organization should internally review and assess to what extent, if any, such custom scripts or recommendations will be incorporated into your environment. You elect to use third-party content at your own risk, and you will be solely responsible for the incorporation of the same if any.