Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM)

Eno provides in-depth on-site or remote training for your staff on Orion Network Performance Monitor. We provide the following course outline as a guide to what will be covered. Our training is always tailored to meet your specific needs and maximize the benefit of our time spent together. NPM training is typically 1 to 1.5 days not including installation of the product. Additional time should be allocated in the event significant creation of custom views, maps, reports, alerts or device pollers is required. The time allocated to each section will vary depending on the needs or level of customization desired for a given client.

Understanding NPM Server pre-requisites (Review only)

• IIS and SQL Server Verification

Installation of Orion NPM (Review only)

• Orion NPM Configuration Wizard

Using the Orion NPM Web Console

• Populating the Orion NPM Node Database
• Network Discovery
• Adding and Removing Nodes
• Editing Nodes
• Understanding Node Grouping
• Creating and Managing Web Console Users
• Defining View Limitations
• Creating and Managing Views
• Customizing default views
• Creating views
• Working with the custom HTML resources
• Working with Wireless Devices in NPM
• Autonomous Access Points
• Thin Controllers and Lightweight Access Points
• Wireless Clients
• Working with Energywise in NPM
• Working with Syslog and SNMP Traps in NPM

Orion Network Atlas

• Creating Maps in Orion NPM
• Understanding Child Status Indicators

Orion NPM Server Applications

• System Manager
• Adding and Editing Nodes
• Advanced Alert Manager
• Creating and Editing Alerts
• Defining Alert Actions and Escalation
• Orion Report Writer
• Creating and Editing Reports
• Orion Report Scheduler
• Automating reports
• Universal Device Poller
• Creating customer pollers
• Working with transforms
• Customer Property Editor
• Custom Limitations Editor
• Orion Syslog Viewer
• Creating Syslog Alerts
• Orion SNMP Trap Viewer
• Creating SNMP Trap Alerts

Orion Application Performance Monitor Training (APM)

This outline describes the topics to be covered during Solarwinds Orion Application Performance Monitor on-site training. The time allocated to each section will vary depending on the needs or level of customization desired for a given client.

Understanding APM pre-requisites (Review only)

• Orion NPM and Service Packs

Installation of APM (Review only)

• Orion NPM Configuration Wizard

Using the Orion APM Web Console

• Assigning Application Monitor Templates
• Understanding APM Credentials
• Automated Application Discovery
• Manually assigning templates
• Understanding Monitor Component Types
• Windows Based Components
• Synthetic Transactions – User Experience Monitors
• TCP Monitors
• Linux/Unix Script Monitors
• Open Source Script Processor
• Creating and Editing Templates
• Understanding APM alert thresholds
• Importing Templates from Thwack.com
• Understanding Alerting with APM
• Working with APM applications and components in Reports

Working with APM objects in Network Atlas

• Including Application and Component Status in maps

Orion Network Configuration Manager TraininG (NCM)

Orion NCM training is typically 1 day. The time allocated to each section will vary depending on the needs or level of customization desired for a given client.

Understanding NCM Server pre-requisites (Review Only)

• IIS and SQL Server Verification
• Managed Device Credentials

Installation of Orion NCM (Review Only)

• Orion NCM Configuration Wizard

Using the Orion Network Configuration Manager

• Populating managed devices
• Network Discovery
• Adding and Removing Nodes
• Importing Nodes from Orion Network Performance Monitor
• Editing Nodes
• Understanding Node Grouping
• Creating and Managing Users
• Adding Users
• Assigning Roles
• Working with Jobs
• Scheduling Backups
• Scheduling Bulk Changes
• Enabling Real-Time Change Notification
• Working with Compliance Reports and Policies
• Defining Rules
• Assigning Rules to Policies
• Assigning Policies to Reports
• Understanding Device Templates
• Working with the NCM Web Console
• Integrating with Orion NPM

Orion NetFlow Traffic Analyzer Training

This outline describes the topics to be covered during Solarwinds Orion Netflow Traffic Analyzer on-site training.The time allocated to each section will vary depending on the needs or level of customization desired for a given client.

Understanding NTA pre-requisites (Review Only)

• Orion NPM and Service Packs
• Database performance considerations
• Configuring Netflow Sources

Installation of NTA (Review Only)

• Orion NPM Configuration Wizard

Using the Orion NTA Web Console

• Viewing Netflow Sources
• Working with Monitored Applications
• Working with IP Address Groups
• NTA Data Retention
• Working with NTA in NPM Reports

Engineer’s Edition Toolset Training

Eno offers training on the Engineers Toolset as a component of our Orion NPM training. Topics covered include the specific use of a number of tools including;

• SNMP MIB Browser - for use in creating custom pollers.
• IP Network Browser
• Switch Port Mapper
• Workspace Studio
• SNMP Real Time Monitor
• Integration of Engineer's Edition Toolset with Orion

Orion IP Address Manager Training

This outline describes the topics to be covered during Solarwinds Orion IP Address Manager on-site training. The time allocated to each section will vary depending on the needs or level of customization desired for a given client.

Understanding IPAM pre-requisites (Review Only)

• Orion NPM and Service Packs

Installation of IPAM (Review Only)

• rion NPM Configuration Wizard

Using the Orion IPAM Web Console

• Defining Monitored Subnets
• Importing Subnets
• Understanding IP status types
• Defining Static IP Addresses
• Working with columns
• Monitoring Microsoft Windows DHCP Servers
• Defining Windows DHCP servers and Credential

Understanding IPAM Alerting
Working with IPAM in NPM Reports

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