ProSafe Network Management System Reference Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Installation and Startup
- Chapter 3 Data and Statistics
- Chapter 4 Polling and Emailing
- Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Advanced Configuration
- Troubleshooting Network Discovery
- Duration of Network Discovery
- Normal Discovery Map Layout
- Failure Symptoms and Solutions
- Discovery Agent Fails to Connect to the Server
- Incorrect or Missing Community Names
- SNMP Device Access Control List
- Firewalls Block SNMP Operations
- Not Enough Seeds
- Broadcast Packet Losses
- Limiting the Scope of Discovery
- Setting Up New Filters
- Stopping Discovery Auto-Layout
- Troubleshooting Network Discovery
- Appendix A
- Glossary
- Index
Reference Manual for the ProSafe Network Management System NMS100
Introduction 1-3
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• Alarm box event action
• Event forwarding
• Running external programs
• Automatic Icon and Program selection
• Programming interfaces
ProSafe Network Management System
This is a single user version for managing small to medium sized networks. ProSafe NMS can be
used on Windows 2000, 2003, NT, XP, ME, and 98 systems. All components run on a single
system and support one user. The map database size is limited to 1,000 objects.
System Requirements
The following table lists the minimum recommended system requirements.
Device Access Modes
ProSafe NMS supports various device access modes including TCP only, ICMP (Ping), SNMP
V1, SNMP V2c and SNMP V3. Each mode is briefly described below.
Table 1-3. Recommended system requirements
Parameter ProSafe NMS
CPU Pentium II 600 MHz
Memory 128 MB
Disk Free 500 MB
Screen 800 x 600
Mouse Required Yes
Console Operating System Win XP/2K/2K3/NT/ME/98