Solarwinds NPM Flashcards
(26 cards)
What does NPM stand for in the context of Solarwinds?
Network Performance Monitor
True or False: Solarwinds NPM is used to monitor network performance.
True
Which feature of Solarwinds NPM allows users to visualize network performance?
Network Topology Mapping
Fill in the blank: Solarwinds NPM provides __________ monitoring for network devices.
real-time
What type of alerts can Solarwinds NPM generate?
Threshold-based alerts
Which protocol is commonly used by Solarwinds NPM to gather network device information?
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
True or False: Solarwinds NPM can only monitor Cisco devices.
False
What is the primary purpose of Solarwinds NPM?
To monitor and manage network performance and availability.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a feature of Solarwinds NPM? A) Network Traffic Analysis B) Server Management C) Application Performance Monitoring
B) Server Management
What type of reports can Solarwinds NPM generate?
Performance reports
True or False: Solarwinds NPM includes a feature for network device inventory management.
True
Fill in the blank: Solarwinds NPM provides __________ for troubleshooting network issues.
diagnostic tools
What is the role of the Orion Platform in relation to Solarwinds NPM?
It serves as the foundation for Solarwinds NPM and other Solarwinds products.
What can users do with Solarwinds NPM’s custom dashboards?
Create personalized views of network performance metrics.
Which feature helps identify bandwidth hogs in Solarwinds NPM?
NetFlow Traffic Analyzer
True or False: Solarwinds NPM can monitor both wired and wireless networks.
True
What is the significance of ‘Node Status’ in Solarwinds NPM?
It indicates the operational state of network devices.
Fill in the blank: Solarwinds NPM can integrate with __________ for enhanced monitoring.
other Solarwinds products
What is a key benefit of using Solarwinds NPM?
Improved network reliability and performance.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following does Solarwinds NPM NOT support? A) WAN monitoring B) VPN configuration C) Network device monitoring
B) VPN configuration
What type of user interface does Solarwinds NPM provide?
Web-based interface
True or False: Solarwinds NPM is only available as an on-premises solution.
False
What does the ‘Network Health’ dashboard in Solarwinds NPM show?
Overall performance and status of the network.
Fill in the blank: Solarwinds NPM can monitor __________ across different locations.
multiple sites
