NETGEAR NMS200 quick start Monitoring

ProSafe NMS200 Network Management System

Monitoring

The NMS200 Network Management Software’s built-in monitors collect and analyze real-time conditions and performance metrics for NETGEAR managed equipment. The management platform also escalates any alarms that occur.

Table 3. Monitoring

Capability	Purpose
Topology mapping	Geographic and logical topology views, including filtering.
Event monitoring	SNMP trap reception with defined trap attribution, severity, and
	descriptions.
Alarm escalation	Alarm generation based on pre-defined event definitions.
Alarm propagation	Alarm propagation to alarm viewer and topology views.
Alarm/event actions	Event/alarm-initiated pre-defined or user-defined actions: notification or
	configuration operations.
Device performance key metrics	Real-time key performance metric collection and display for interfaces
	and ports of selected devices.
Active performance monitoring	Device and interface monitoring, historical data persistence,
	thresholding, and graphing.
Canned reports	Pre-defined reports for inventory, availability, and port status.

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