For more information on Network Configuration Manager, visit: http://www.solarwinds.com/products/orion/configuration_manager/info.aspx
This webcast demonstrates best practices for network configuration management – managing the configurations of routers, switches, firewalls and other network infrastructure devices. It also demonstrate the top 5 network configuration management tasks using the SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM).
Some of what we’ll discuss and demonstrate will include:
- Backing up the configurations of all of your routers, switches, and firewalls
- Setting up automated configuration management jobs
- Configuring and using real-time config change detection
- Managing configurations against policies for compliance
2. Orion Network Configuration Manager Best Practices This presentation is a SolarWinds customer training on Orion Network Configuration Manager (NCM). If you are not a SolarWinds customer, we recommend downloading and installing a 30-Day Trial evaluation of Orion NCM so you can follow along and understand the material being presented better. Get the free, 30 day evaluation of the software used in this webcast: Orion Network Configuration Manager Download Now
41. Top Five Configuration Management Tasks Bulk Change Pushes Automatic Push for Changes to Multiple Devices Controlled Push Schedules Eliminate Human Error – Can You make 200 Identical Changes with no Mistakes?
42. Top Five Configuration Management Tasks Config Change Reporting and Alerting Catch Unauthorized or Harmful Changes Maintain Policy Compliance Detect Unauthorized Access Find Problem Config Changes Quickly – No More Searching! Validate Your Procedures are Being Followed
43. Top Five Configuration Management Tasks Inventory Reporting Control Maintenance Contract Costs – Don’t Pay for What’s Not There! What do We Have and Where is it? Track and Report for EOL or Scheduled Refresh Cycles Budget With Improved Accuracy Security - Is There a New Device Connected You Should Know About?
44. Top Five Configuration Management Tasks Policy Compliance Reporting HIPAA, SOX, DISA, STIG, FISMA, PCI, Custom Policies Avoid Costly Penalties for Non-compliance or No Verification Elements Include SNMP Community Strings, Password Strength, SNMP Public, ACL Permissions, Forbidden Protocols, User Access
45. Network Configuration Manager Features and Functionality Config Backup Config Templates User Tracking Config Change Reporting and Alerting Device Deployment Support Policy Compliance Verification Bulk Change Pushes Firmware and IOS Transfers Inventory Reporting Config Comparisons and Rollbacks Real-time Change Detection and Alerting
46. Network Configuration Manager New Features in v6.1 Enhanced Policy Reporting Policy reports to the block level Test policy rules before rollout DISA, STIG reports out of the box Integrated import/export community report sharing IPv6 Config Support Custom Configuration File Types Enhanced Performance Over 80% Faster Than Previous Versions
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49. SOLARWINDS CONFIDENTIAL Get the Free 30 Day Trial Evaluation Now that you’ve watched the webcast, it is recommended that you download the free, 30-Day Evaluation of the products mentioned for your evaluation purposes. Get the free, 30 day evaluation of the software used in this webcast: Orion Network Configuration Manager Download Now
50. Summary and Q&A Thank you for attending! To learn more or to download free 30-day trials of SolarWinds products visit: www.SolarWinds.com Contact information Josh Stephens, Head Geek headgeek@solarwinds.com twitter: sw_headgeek Blog: http://geekblog.solarwinds.com/ p.s. Remember to renew your maintenance!!!
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