
- Provides comprehensive automated multi-vendor change management and backup
- Detect configuration policy violations and report down to the interface level
- Troubleshoot network issues with immediate visibility into cause and effect relationship between configuration errors and network performance
- Inventory network device hardware with just a few mouse clicks
Orion Network Configuration Manager (NCM) delivers affordable, easy-to-use network configuration management through a full featured, rich web-based console that offers point-and-click simplicity and easy access to configuration data. NCM simplifies managing network configuration files in multi-vendor network environments by continuously monitoring device configurations and
providing immediate notification of configuration changes to help resolve problems before they impact users
With Orion NCM, you can quickly fix issues without having to manually Telnet or SSH into devices to change configuration
parameters. Orion NCM also makes it easy to generate and analyze compliance reports to confirm that your devices
are meeting regulatory and corporate standards.
Orion NCM can be integrated with SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) to provide an enterprise-wide,
unified, intuitive view into your network configuration health, fault and performance.
You’re going to love having a complete solution that accelerates network configuration and troubleshooting and ensures
a stable, high-performing network—no matter how large or small.
Network Configuration Management Highlights:
Comprehensive Change Management
Robust Policy Reporting
- Detect configuration policy violations to ensure compliance with federal regulations and corporate standards including:
- - PCI, HIPAA and SOX
- - Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) STIG (available on thwack) NEW
- Report on config policies and violations down to the interface level NEW
- Minimize syntax errors by testing rules against the config prior to implementation NEW
- across your organization or with SolarWinds online community, thwack, with one-click import or export NEW
Network Device Management
- Quickly troubleshoot network issues with immediate visibility into the cause-and-effect relationship between network configuration management errors and network performance
- Schedule automated backups of all device configurations in complex network environments
- Backup devices with start-up, running, baseline or custom configuration file types ENHANCED
- Create custom config types and use as containers for storing show commands, config variations and many more.
- Inventory network device hardware with just a few mouse clicks, using out-of-the-box inventory reports—and the latest version is over 8X faster! ENHANCED
- Comprehensive IPv6 support ENHANCED
- Enable network devices for Cisco® EnergyWise energy management and activate specific EnergyWise policies on capable network devices
Orion Network Configuration Manager System Requirements:
| Hardware |
| CPU |
Dual processor, 3GHz |
| Memory |
3 GB |
| Hard Drive |
10 GB |
| Software |
Minimum Requirements |
| Operating System |
Windows® 2003 & 2008 Server (32-bit or 64-bit) including R2, with IIS installed, running in 32-bit mode Windows 2003 and 2008 Server (32-bit or 64-bit) support for FIPS compatibility |
| .Net Framework |
Version 3.5 or later |
| Database |
SQL Server® 2005 SP1, Express, Standard, or Enterprise; SQL Server 2008, Express, Standard, or Enterprise |
| Supported Protocols |
Orion NCM supports multiple protocols, including SNMP v1/v2/v3, Telnet, SSH v1/v2, and TFTP. |
| NOTE |
The requirements listed above are recommendations that vary depending on each network configuration and server load. For additional information on server sizing, please refer to the Orion Network Configuration Manager Administrator’s Guide. |