Network Performance Monitor

Here you have the best SolarWinds NPM practice exam questions

You have 93 total questions across 19 pages (5 per page)
These questions were last updated on February 21, 2026
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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

Question 2 of 93

How does NPM calculate capacity usage trends?

Volume capacity

Average calculation

Capacity forecasting widget

Historical data

Question 3 of 93

You can display Palo Alto firewalls on Orion Maps.

False

True

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

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

About the SolarWinds NPM Certification Exam

About the Exam

The SolarWinds NPM (Network Performance Monitor) validates your knowledge and skills. Passing demonstrates proficiency and can boost your career prospects in the field.

How to Prepare

Work through all 93 practice questions across 19 pages. Focus on understanding the reasoning behind each answer rather than memorizing responses to be ready for any variation on the real exam.

Why Practice Exams?

Practice exams help you familiarize yourself with the question format, manage your time, and reduce anxiety on the test day. Our NPM questions are regularly updated to reflect the latest exam objectives.