Network Performance Monitor

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Question 1 of 93

Which is not true for Device Studio Poller?

Collects data from Orion Failover Engine or Hot Standby Engines

Can perform logical operations or transformations on the polled data

Polled values are displayed in existing resources

Can poll multiple OIDs for a given technology

Correct Answer: C

Question 2 of 93

How does NPM calculate capacity usage trends?

Volume capacity

Average calculation

Capacity forecasting widget

Historical data

Correct Answer: D

Question 3 of 93

You can display Palo Alto firewalls on Orion Maps.

False

True

Correct Answer: B

Question 4 of 93

You inherit an environment with NPM and begin to receive High Traffic Utilization alerts from interfaces. When you view the alert, the issue is resolved. How do you modify NPM to receive fewer false alerts?

Configure the alert so that it triggers only when traffic utilization remains high for a sustained period

Configure the alert so that it resets only when traffic utilization remains high for a sustained period

Increase the status polling frequency on the problematic interfaces

Increase the statistics polling frequency on the problematic interfaces

Correct Answer: D

Question 5 of 93

You use NPM to monitor a set of physical servers. The server team decides to virtualize these servers using VMware. Which part of your virtual infrastructure will NPM no longer be able to monitor?

Virtualization host hardware health

VM sprawl monitoring

Virtualization host and VM performance metrics

Virtualization environment tree

Correct Answer: A