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SOLARWINDS, INC. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT …

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                  SOLARWINDS, INC. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
                         REDISTRIBUTION NOT PERMITTED

IMPORTANT -- READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SOFTWARE: THIS IS A LEGAL
AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SINGLE ENTITY) AND
SOLARWINDS, INC. ("SOLARWINDS") COVERING YOUR USE OF ANY SOLARWINDS
SOFTWARE APPLICATION ("SOFTWARE") THAT YOU HAVE ACQUIRED.           YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE UPON INSTALLATION OF ANY SOFTWARE THAT YOU HAVE REVIEWED
AND AGREED TO ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS
DOCUMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, DO NOT
INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE.      IF YOU HAVE ALREADY INSTALLED THIS
SOFTWARE AND DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, PLEASE UNINSTALL THE
SOFTWARE AND IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE ITS USE. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE
OF THE SOFTWARE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS LICENSE,
UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

BY CLICKING ON THE "ACCEPT" BUTTON, OPENING THE PACKAGE, DOWNLOADING
THE PRODUCT, OR USING THE EQUIPMENT THAT CONTAINS THIS SOFTWARE, YOU
ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO
ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, CLICK THE "DO NOT ACCEPT" BUTTON AND
THE INSTALLATION PROCESS WILL NOT CONTINUE.       IN ADDITION: (1) IF YOU
PURCHASED THE PRODUCT, RETURN THE PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE
FOR A FULL REFUND; OR, (2) IF YOU ARE OTHERWISE ATTEMPTING TO DOWNLOAD
THE PRODUCT AND YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO
NOT COMPLETE THE DOWNLOAD; OR, (3) IF YOUR SOFTWARE WAS INCLUDED IN
EQUIPMENT WHICH YOU PURCHASED AND YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF
THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE.

As used herein, "EULA" means an end user license agreement. This EULA is a legal
agreement between you (either an individual or an entity) and SolarWinds, Inc. and its suppliers
and licensors (collectively "SolarWinds") for the Software which may include components
provided by suppliers and licensors to SolarWinds.

"Software" means the object code versions of the product, together with the updates, upgrades,
modifications or enhancements owned and provided by SolarWinds to you pursuant to this
agreement.

As used herein, "Computer" means the hardware, if the hardware is a single computer system
whether physical or virtual, or shall mean the computer system with which the hardware
operates, if the hardware is a computer system component.

This Software is an application made up of individual software components, each of which was
individually written and copyrighted. Some of the components of the Software have their own
applicable EULAs. Those EULAs are located in the source code provided with those particular
software components.

ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ANY THIRD PARTY'S PLUG-IN, THAT MAY
BE PROVIDED WITH THE SOFTWARE IS INCLUDED FOR USE AT YOUR OPTION. IF YOU
CHOOSE TO USE SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE, THEN SUCH USE SHALL BE
GOVERNED BY SUCH THIRD PARTY'S LICENSE AGREEMENT. SOLARWINDS IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY'S SOFTWARE AND SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY
FOR YOUR USE OF THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE. YOU MAY ACCESS ANY THIRD PARTY
LICENSE INCLUDED WITH THE SOFTWARE YOU HAVE PURCHASED AT
WWW.SOLARWINDS.COM.

The Software is a collective work under U.S. Copyright Law. Upon installation of this Software,
SolarWinds hereby grants you the following license to use the Software in your facility subject to
the terms contained herein subject to the licenses referenced herein.

1.      GRANT OF LICENSE. Upon payment of the fees applicable under this Agreement,
SolarWinds hereby grants to you a non-exclusive, personal license to use the Software and any
related documentation ("Documentation") subject to the following terms:

a)       For each registered serial number and Software license key that you purchase, you may:
(i) use the Software on any single Computer; and (ii) copy the Software for back-up and archival
purposes, provided any copy must contain all of the original Software's proprietary notices
within the United States and its territories or any other country to which this program can legally
be exported.

b)      The Software is "in use" on a computer when it is loaded into temporary memory or
installed in permanent memory (Hard Drive, CD-ROM or other storage device). You agree to
use your best efforts to prevent and protect the contents of the Software and Documentation
from unauthorized use or disclosure. You agree that you will register this Software and its
Serial Number only with SolarWinds and that you will only install a Software License Key
obtained directly from SolarWinds.

2.     LICENSE RESTRICTIONS.

a)      You may not: (i) permit other individuals to use the Software except under the terms
listed above; (ii) modify, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble (except to the
extent that this restriction is expressly prohibited by law) or create derivative works based upon
the Software or Documentation; (iii) copy the Software or Documentation (except for back-up or
archival purposes); (iv) rent, lease, transfer, or otherwise transfer rights to the Software or
Documentation; (v) remove any proprietary notices or labels on the Software or Documentation.
Any such forbidden use shall immediately terminate your license to the Software. The recording,
playback and download features of the Software are intended only for use with public domain or
properly licensed content and content creation tools. You may require a patent, copyright, or
other license from a third party to create, copy, download, record or save content files for
playback by this Software or to serve or distribute such files to be played back by the Software.

b)     You may not redistribute, bundle, or package any FREE Software or Software
downloaded or obtained from SolarWinds without the prior written consent of SolarWinds. You
may not use any FREE Software or Software downloaded or obtained from SolarWinds in the
production of a commercial computer software or hardware product without the prior written
consent of SolarWinds.

c)      You may not delete, remove, hide, move or alter any Icon, Image or Text that represents
either the company name of SolarWinds or any derivation thereof. All representations to the
company name "SolarWinds" or "SolarWinds.Net" must remain as originally distributed
regardless of the presence or absence of a trademark or copyright symbol.
d)       This EULA does not grant you any rights in connection with any trademarks or service
marks of SolarWinds or its suppliers. All title and intellectual property rights in and to the
Software (including but not limited to any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music,
and text incorporated into the Software, the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of
the Software) are owned by SolarWinds, its suppliers, or are publicly available. All title and
intellectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the
Software is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable
copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties. This EULA grants you no rights to use
such content. All rights not expressly granted under this EULA are reserved by SolarWinds and
its suppliers. You agree that you will not export or re-export the Software to any country, person,
or entity subject to U.S. export restrictions. you specifically agree not to export or re-export the
Software (i) to any country to which the U.S. has embargoed or restricted the export of goods or
services, or to any national of any such country, wherever located, who intends to transmit or
transport the products back to such country; (ii) to any person or entity who you know or have
reason to know will utilize the Software or portion thereof in the design, development, or
production of nuclear, chemical or biological weapons; or (iii) to any person or entity who has
been prohibited from participating in U.S. export transactions by any federal agency of the U.S.
government.

e)      You agree that you shall only use the Software and Documentation in a manner that
complies with all applicable laws in the jurisdictions in which you use the Software and
Documentation, including, but not limited to, applicable restrictions concerning copyright and
other intellectual property rights.

3.      TITLE. Title, ownership, rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software
and Documentation shall remain in SolarWinds and/or its suppliers. The Software and the
Services are protected by the copyright laws of the United States and international copyright
treaties. Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the content accessed
through the Software and the Services ("Content") shall be retained by the applicable Content
owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other law. This license gives you no
rights to such Content.

4.       DATA RIGHTS. You should be aware that SolarWinds' Software contains functions for
collecting information related to your use of the Software. SolarWinds may also collect and
track non-personally identifiable information about you including but not limited to your IP
address, the type of hardware you use and the type of browser you employ. SolarWinds
reserves the right to compile, save, use within the scope of SolarWinds' activities, and analyze
any and all of your data (registration data, and use history). SolarWinds intends to use such
data for internal purposes only, including without limitation for the purposes of responding to
your requests for information and for contacting you. SolarWinds may provide aggregated
statistics about your use of the Software to third parties, but such information will be aggregated
so that it does not identify a particular individual or company.

5.      LIMITED WARRANTY. SolarWinds warrants to you that for a period of thirty (30) days
following delivery of the Software to you that the Software will perform substantially in
conformance with the published documentation. SolarWinds does not warrant that the Software
will meet all of your requirements or that the use of the Software will be uninterrupted or error-
free. The foregoing warranty applies only to failures in operation of the Software that are
reproducible in standalone form and does not apply to: (i) Software that is modified or altered by
you or any third party that is not authorized by SolarWinds; (ii) Software that is otherwise
operated in violation of this Agreement or other than in accordance with the published you
documentation; or (iii) failures which are caused by other software or hardware products. To the
maximum extent permitted under applicable law, SolarWinds and its supplier's entire liability and
your exclusive remedy under the express warranty for any breach of the foregoing warranty,
SolarWinds will, at its sole option and expense, promptly repair or replace any medium or
Software which fails to meet this limited warranty or, if SolarWinds is unable to repair or replace
the medium or the Software, refund to you the applicable license fees paid upon return, if
applicable, of the nonconforming item to SolarWinds (in the case of a subscription license, the
unused prepaid subscription fees). The warranty is void if failure of the Software has resulted
from accident, abuse or misapplication. Any replacement Software will be warranted for 30
days.

SOLARWINDS WARRANTS THAT THE SOFTWARE AND RELATED DOCUMENTATION DO
NOT INFRINGE ON ANY PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS OR TRADEMARKS OR CONSTITUTE
MISAPPROPRIATION OF THIRD PARTY PROPRIETARY INFORMATION.

EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS SECTION, SOLARWINDS IS PROVIDING AND
LICENSING THE SOFTWARE TO YOU "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

6.    NO LIABILITY. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW,
IN NO EVENT WILL SOLARWINDS, INC. BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR MORE THAN THE
AMOUNT OF LICENSE FEES THAT YOU HAS PAID TO SOLARWINDS IN THE
PRECEDING (12) TWELVE MONTHS OR BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, OR OTHER
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR
INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE OR SOFTWARE PROGRAMS, EVEN IF
SOLARWINDS, INC. OR A DEALER AUTHORIZED BY SOLARWINDS, INC. HAD BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL
SOLARWINDS, INC. HAVE ANY LIABILITY HEREUNDER.

7.      GENERAL. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable, that shall not
affect the enforceability of the remaining provisions. This Agreement shall be governed by the
laws of the State of Texas and of the United States, without regard to any conflict of laws
provisions, except that the United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods shall
not apply.

8.    Complete Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between the Parties and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications,
agreements and understandings, written or oral, with respect to the subject matter
hereof including without limitation the terms of any EULA contained in the software or
any purchase order issued in connection with this Agreement. This Agreement shall not
be amended or modified except in a writing signed by authorized representatives of
each party.

9.    RESTRICTED RIGHTS. SolarWinds' software is provided to non-DOD agencies with
RESTRICTED RIGHTS and its supporting documentation is provided with LIMITED RIGHTS.
Use, duplication, or disclosure by the government is subject to the restrictions as set forth in
subparagraph "C" of the Commercial Computer Software ­ Restricted Rights clause at FAR
52.227-19. In the event the sale is to a DOD agency, the government's rights in software,
supporting documentation, and technical data are governed by the restrictions in the Technical
Data Commercial Items clause at DFARS 252.227-7015 and DFARS 227.7202. Manufacturer is
SolarWinds, Inc., 3711 South MoPac Expressway, Building Two, Austin, Texas 78746.

Copyright © 1999-2008 SolarWinds, Inc. All Rights Reserved. End User License Agreement.

                                     Revised June, 2008