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NEW QUESTION # 42
You start a new job where NPM is already in use. As soon as you are added to the alert list, you begin receiving "high traffic utilization" alerts from a handful of interfaces.
When you check the alert, the traffic spike has ended. Your new colleagues advise you to ignore these alerts because the spikes rarely last for more than a couple of minutes and are only a concern if they last longer.
How should NPM be modified so you receive fewer false alerts?
- A. Configure the alert so that it resets only when traffic utilization remains high fora sustained period
- B. Increase the statistics polling frequency on the problematic interfaces
- C. Configure the alert so that it triggers only when traffic utilization remains high for a sustained period
- D. Increase the status polling frequency on the problematic interfaces
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 43
NPM polls static properties, and calculates bandwidth consumption based on the total amount of _____ coming through the firewall.
- A. Kilobytes
- B. Megabytes
- C. Bytes
- D. Nibbles
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 44
You run a Network Discovery and discover devices that you do not want to monitor. What feature can you use to exclude those devices from future discoveries?
- A. Discovery Ignore List
- B. Discovery Trash List
- C. Discovery Watch List
- D. Discovery White List
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 45
After you create an NPM report with custom charts for availability and response time metrics, you schedule the report and add an action to export it. But you cannot export it as an Excel file. What is the likely reason?
- A. The custom charts only support a PDF export
- B. Excel file formats are not supported
- C. You do not have the permissions to export the report
- D. You must link the report with a URL in an email action to run live in the web console
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 46
The finance department asks to view select reports from NPM. Because of compliance policies, you cannot create accounts in the Web Console for users outside of the IT department. How do you allow the finance department to view reports without a user account?
- A. Enable the Link only option on the report
- B. Create a DirectLink account in the Web Console
- C. Enable the Guest account
- D. Create a service account for Finance
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 47
You created a Universal Device Poller (UnDP) but cannot find an OID in the MIB tree. How do you resolve this issue?
- A. Rediscover the node via Network Sonar Discovery
- B. Add the node to NPM for monitoring
- C. Restart the Universal Device Poller
- D. Update the MIB database
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 48
You configured devices to send SNMP traps to NPM, but do not see the messages in the Orion Web Console. You verified that the firewall ports are open and the devices are correctly configured.
What can you verify to troubleshoot the cause?
- A. Verify that you have the SNMP Trap module installed for NPM
- B. Verify you use Log Analyzer to view traps
- C. Verify you configured the SNMP Traps view in the Orion Web Console
- D. Verify the SNMP trap service is running
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 49
How many agents does NPM require for Quality of Experience, NetPath, and system monitoring on the same Windows server?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 50
Retention policies require you to keep Syslog messages in the database for 9 days before you can discard them. Syslog messages from 8 days ago are missing.
What is likely the issue?
- A. Database compaction runs weekly
- B. Detailed records are summarized after seven days
- C. Default Syslog web filter is seven days
- D. Default Syslog retention period is seven days
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 51
How can you add entities from NPM to monitor for all registered devices in your company domain?
- A. Add each registered device individually, and then select the entities you want to monitor
- B. Use the NPM Active Directory Discovery tool to find all registered devices on the domain
- C. Add each of your Domain Controllers as nodes to NPM and scan Active Directory Organization Units (OUs) for the registered devices
- D. Select to query Domain Controllers in a Network Discovery and then select the Organizational Units (OUs) with the registered devices you want to scan
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 52
How do you prevent alerts when an interface is down, without influencing the status of the parent node?
- A. Select Unmanage Now in the parent node's Maintenance Mode drop-down
- B. Select Display Interface as Unplugged Rather Than Down in the Node Management view
- C. Add a dependency with the interface as the parent object, and the interface as the child
- D. Add a dependency with the node as the parent object, and the interface as the child
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 53
You need to add a new subnet of 500 devices for monitoring. What is the first step to incorporate these devices into NPM?
- A. Collect NetFlow from a core router
- B. Measure network-wide bandwidth consumption
- C. Add the nodes using the Add Node feature in Manage Nodes
- D. Perform a Network Discovery
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 54
You can apply Universal Device Pollers to which object types? (Choose all that apply.)
- A. Applications
- B. Nodes
- C. Interfaces
- D. Volumes
Answer: B,C,D
NEW QUESTION # 55
You want a user to be able to acknowledge alerts. Which permissions do you assign to the user account?
- A. Allow Account to Unmanage Objects
- B. Allow Administrator Rights
- C. Allow Account to Clear Events and Acknowledge Alerts and Syslogs
- D. Allow Node Management Rights
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 56
You can display Palo Alto firewalls on Orion Maps.
- A. False
- B. True
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 57
Network performance over an inter-campus Ethernet link is slow. One side of the connection is experiencing a high number of packet drops. What information in NPM can you review to help discover the cause of the issue?
- A. Routing tables on each side of the link
- B. MTU of each side of the link
- C. Packet loss on the nodes on either side of the connection
- D. Possible Duplex Mismatches
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 58
How are Orion agents licensed?
- A. Agents requite the SolarWinds Agent Provisioning module SAP
- B. No separate license is required
- C. Licenses are available in a set of one upon request
- D. Only Windows agents need to be licensed, Linux is free
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 59
When a router monitored by NPM reboots, the interface indexes statuses change to unknown in NPM. What do you do after you remove the unknown interfaces?
- A. Update the NPM internal ID numbers
- B. Manually update the interface indexes
- C. Run the Configuration Wizard to update the interface indexes
- D. Rum a list of resources on that node and add the interfaces with the updated index IDs
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 60
You want to create an Orion Map that shows the connections between your on-site devices and your servers in the Cloud. You can see the connections between all of the devices on site, but do not have visibility to the connections to your cloud servers.
How do you resolve this?
- A. Switch to SNMP polling for all devices to show the connections between on site and cloud resources
- B. Manually configure connections between onsite and cloud resources in Orion Maps
- C. Increase the polling intervals between Orion and the cloud servers
- D. Open additional firewall ports between the cloud servers and the on-site devices
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 61
You want to create an alert that notifies you when packet loss meets or exceeds 50%, but only for a select set of nodes in your network. How do you accomplish this?
- A. Set the alert trigger evaluation to evaluate nodes to be included in the alert
- B. Set an alert limitation for the nodes to be included in the alert
- C. Set the scope of the alert to only apply to nodes to be included in the alert
- D. Create separate SWQL trigger condition for each node to be included in the alert
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 62
The Orion platform supports agent-based monitoring for which OS types? (Choose all that apply.)
- A. IBM
- B. AIX Unix Agents
- C. Linux
- D. Windows
- E. Sun Solaris
Answer: A,D,E
NEW QUESTION # 63
Users report that email is slow. The Exchange team reports that everything is normal on the mail servers. What NPM statistic can you look at to find what might be causing the issue?
- A. SMTP service on the Exchange server
- B. Server component monitor status
- C. Mail queue length on the Exchange server
- D. Network bandwidth utilization
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 64
How can you extend NPM's monitoring to non-standard devices?
- A. Deploying Orion agents
- B. Combining licenses from different products
- C. Polling with non-standard protocols
- D. Using OIDs organized in MIBs
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 65
What is the average resource consumption of an agent?
- A. Between 1-2% CPU if the bandwidth is less than 8 KB/s
- B. Agents run as a virtual process and do not require local resources
- C. Less than 1% CPU, no storage because the agent is 1% in memory for faster access
- D. Less than 1% CPU, max 1 MB of memory, 1 MB storage
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 66
When you configure a report, you can limit access to specific users.
- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 67
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