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.

 

 

Before You Begin

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NETGEAR NMS200 quick start Monitoring