Question 1

What network devices does SolarWinds NPM support?

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SolarWinds NPM supports a wide range of network devices including routers, switches, firewalls, servers, wireless access points, and more, utilizing protocols like SNMP, WMI, and ICMP.

Question 2

How does NPM help with troubleshooting network issues?

Accepted Answer

NPM provides root cause analysis tools, performance baselines, and historical data to quickly pinpoint the source of network problems, reducing mean time to resolution (MTTR).

Question 3

Can I customize the dashboards and alerts in NPM?

Accepted Answer

Yes, NPM offers highly customizable dashboards and alerts, allowing you to focus on the metrics that are most important to your network and business needs.

Question 4

What is the difference between NPM and other SolarWinds monitoring tools?

Accepted Answer

NPM focuses specifically on network performance monitoring. Other SolarWinds tools address areas like server monitoring, application performance monitoring, and database performance monitoring, and can integrate with NPM for a holistic view.

Question 5

Does NPM integrate with other IT management systems?

Accepted Answer

Yes, NPM integrates with a variety of IT management systems, including ticketing systems, automation platforms, and cloud services, to streamline workflows and improve collaboration.

Question 6

What kind of reporting capabilities does NPM offer?

Accepted Answer

NPM provides a wide range of pre-built and customizable reports on network performance, availability, and utilization, helping you demonstrate value and make informed decisions.

Question 7

How does NPM handle large and complex networks?

Accepted Answer

NPM is designed to scale to handle large and complex networks, with features like distributed monitoring and role-based access control to manage performance effectively.

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