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SolarWinds SCP-NPM Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | SolarWinds |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) Exam |
| Exam Number: | SCP-NPM |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75 |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Related Certifications: | SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored exam |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended hands-on experience with SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) and Orion Platform. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://support.solarwinds.com/solarwinds-certified-professional-program |
SolarWinds SCP-NPM Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Performance Analysis and Reporting | - Reporting
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| Topic 2: Troubleshooting and Optimization | - Optimization
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| Topic 3: Orion Platform Fundamentals | - Platform architecture
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| Topic 4: Alerts and Notifications | - Alert management
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| Topic 5: Network Discovery and Monitoring | - Node and interface monitoring
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SolarWinds SCP-NPM FAQs: What Every Candidate Asks
The SCP-NPM exam, officially titled SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) Exam, is the qualifying test for the SolarWinds Certified Professional certification from SolarWinds, a credential at the Professional level. Passing it proves you have the skills employers look for in certified professionals, and it can also support progress toward related credentials such as SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP).
The SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) exam gives you 90 minutes to work through 75 questions. That is a steady pace with little room for second-guessing, so train yourself to read each question once, flag the difficult ones, and keep moving. Before exam day, sit at least two full timed sessions in the Pass4suresVCE test engine — when the clock feels familiar, it stops being a threat.
Recommended hands-on experience with SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) and Orion Platform. Eligibility rules can change over time, so before you register, confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page: SolarWinds SCP-NPM exam overview.
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The SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) syllabus is organized into 5 domains. The main areas include Troubleshooting and Optimization, Alerts and Notifications, and Performance Analysis and Reporting. Scroll up to the Exam Topics section above for the complete, current outline before you plan your study schedule.
SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) Sample Questions:
The Orion platform supports agent-based monitoring for which OS types? (Choose all that apply.)
- A. AIX Unix Agents
- B. Linux
- C. Windows
- D. IBM
- E. Sun Solaris
Correct Answer: A,B,C 🗳️
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What is the most time-efficient way to create a report in NPM that shows the top 50 interfaces by percent utilization?
- A. Edit the default top 25 interfaces by percent utilization report and update to the top 50
- B. Create an interface report and use a filter to restrict to the top 50
- C. Run the default top 25 interfaces by percent utilization report for different timeframes
- D. Create a new advanced SQL query report
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which items can you display in Web Console maps?
- A. Monitored nodes, interfaces and volumes, SAM applications and components, and network links
- B. Quarks, gluons, Leptons, nodes, and network links
- C. Monitored nodes and network links
- D. Interfaces, volumes, and database instances
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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You configured devices to send SNMP traps to NPM, but do not see the messages in the Orion Web Console. You verified that the firewall ports are open and the devices are correctly configured.
What can you verify to troubleshoot the cause?
- A. Verify you configured the SNMP Traps view in the Orion Web Console
- B. Verify the SNMP trap service is running
- C. Verify that you have the SNMP Trap module installed for NPM
- D. Verify you use Log Analyzer to view traps
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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In which scenario is an agent the best solution?
- A. If you cannot allow ICMP polling on your routers
- B. If Native GLX log file monitoring is required
- C. If hosts in distributed networks have overlapping IP addresses
- D. If the WMI ports are already in use on Linux
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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