BY SHAWN BROWN CIS 516

2. WHAT IS OPMANAGER?
 OpManager is a network monitoring software
that can automatically discover your network,
group your devices into intuitive maps,
monitor devices in real-time and alert
instantaneously on failure. It serves as a
complete network monitoring solution by
providing complete fault and performance
functionality across your WAN and LAN
infrastructure.

3. FEATURES OF OPSMANAGER
 NETWORK MONITORING
 WAN MONITORING
 SERVER MONITORING
 SWITCH MONITORING
 PRINTER MONITORING
 WINDOWS EVENT LOG MONITORING
 URL MONITORING
 SERVICING MONITORING
 APPLICATION MONITORING
 WINDOW SERVICING MONITORING
 CPU MEMORY AND DISK MONITORING
 APC UPS MONITORING
 FAULT MONITORING
 PERFORMANCE MONITORING
 DOWN TIME SCHEDULER

4. NETWORK MONITORING
 AUTODISCOVERY - automatically discovers your Routers,
Switches, Servers, Printers and other networked devices.
 MAPPING YOUR DEVICES - automatically creates infrastructure
maps for your Servers, Routers, Printers, Switches and Firewalls
 REAL-TIME NETWORK MONITORING - performs network
monitoring in 3 different ways
Continuous status polling of devices and services to check for availability
Continuous monitoring of critical device health parameters using SNMP,WMI
or Telnet / SSH with support for thresholds
Listening of SNMP traps from devices
 Instantaneous Alerts – detects a problem it can notify
administrators via email or SMS
 Comprehensive reports - can generate device level or network
level reports to analyze availability, response times, network
traffic, interface utilization or application response time

5. WAN MONITORING
OpManager's WAN Monitoring functionality offers
 Real-time visibility into the health of WAN links and
routers.
 Special map for routers, enabling operators to monitor
router interfaces without having to drill-down.
 Out of the box support to monitor over 25 critical
parameters on Cisco devices including CPU, memory
statistics, buffer statistics etc.
 Proactive Monitoring of WAN Links to ensure high network
availability.
 Graphs, Reports and Alerts to quickly resolve WAN
problems

6. SERVER MONITORING
OpManager's Server Monitoring Functionality offers
 Graphs and Reports for CPU, Memory and Disk
Utilization of servers.
 Notification and alarm escalation to ensure high
availability of devices.
 Services and Application Monitoring with Out of the
Box support for Applications like MSSQL, Oracle and
MS-Exchange.
 Support to monitor all devices in your network both
SNMP and Non-SNMP supporting devices.
 Supports monitoring critical parameters like server
traffic, response time etc

7. SERVER MONITORING

8. SWITCH MONITORING
OpManager's Switch Monitoring functionality offers
 Automatic discovery of switches in your network.
 Specialized switch map that gives a quick overview of the
status of the Switch and the Switch Ports.
 Detailed Availability reports of Switch and Switch Ports.
 Port was traffic report and able to set thresholds based on
port traffic and utilization.
 Real Time Switch Monitoring Tools like Switch Port Mapper
and STP tool that give valuable information like List of
devices connected to the Switch Ports , Port No, Priority,
Port State, Status, Forward Transitions, etc

9. PRINTER MONITORING
 OpManager's Printer Monitoring functionality
 Automatically discovers and monitor printers in
your network and places them on a special
Printer map.
 The special printer icon offers a live view of the
Printer and operators can view the status / error
message actually displayed on the printer
without leaving their desk.
 OpManager offers specialized printer monitoring
functionality for any printer that supports the
Printer MIB

10. PRINTER MONITORING

11. WINDOWS EVENT LOG AND URL
MONITORING
 Windows Event Log Monitoring
 With OpManager's Windows Event Log Monitoring functionality
 Secure your network from internal attacks.
 Monitor availability of your critical applications.
 Centrally manage Event Log through your network monitoring
software itself.
 URL Monitoring
 OpManager's URL Monitoring functionality offers
 Automated notification when websites are compromised.
 Monitoring web pages that require authentication.
 Monitoring both external & intranet web applications.

12. APPLICATION MONITORING
 OpManager has built-in support to monitor the
following applications
Microsoft Exchange
Lotus Notes
MySQL
Oracle
MSSQL
 Also, OpManager's Application Monitoring
functionality is customizable and you can
monitor any application that supports SNMP.