A hands on course providing a solid foundation on network management using SolarWinds. The course specifically focusses on SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor. The course starts with configuring agents and device discovery, onto exploiting SNMP with SolarWinds and then Alerts, reports and customisation of menus, views and maps.
Technical staff working with Solarwinds.
None.
2 days
Manual discovery, automatic discovery, controlling IP discovery, mapping network devices.
Hands on Using SNMPc.
Configuring Cisco devices for SNMP support, communities, traps, syslog. MIBs.
Hands on Device discovery. Adding devices. Customising maps.
Polling, obtaining MIB information, MIB walking. Compiling MIBs.
Hands on Monitoring devices. Groups. MIB walking. SNMP traps.
Events and alarms, thresholds, event actions.
Hands on Automatic alarms.
Creating reports, trend reports, customising reports.
Hands on Performance reports. Graphs.
Users, customised views, backups, the database.
Hands on Adding a user. Backups.
"Hard concepts were explained very simply."
"Excellent presentation - very good course structure."
This structured training course seeks to build upon workbook learning through the use of group exercises, dynamic discussion and individual tasks in order to deliver an engaging and interactive module that will ensure all candidates are able to transfer their new skills into the workplace.