NNBACMFOpenTextMF-NNBAC23.4<p>On completion of this course, participants should be able to:</p> <ul> <li>Describe NNMi Architecture.</li><li>Summarize what NNMi is and where it fits inyour project lifecycle.</li><li>Describe the various features and functionalitiesavailable with NNMi.</li><li>Understand how NNMi uses ICMP and SNMPto discover network devices and theircapabilities.</li><li>Use NNMi to effectively identify, prioritize, andresolve network-related events.</li><li>Describe how NNMi can monitor for networkfaults and monitor the network performance.</li><li>Manage NNMi user access and permissions.</li><li>Describe the NNMi event sources and thestages of event processing.</li><li>Manage the event processing pipeline,customize events and their severity, addvendor trap definitions, block trap storms.</li><li>Configure custom polling for any arbitraryMIB metric.</li><li>Administer NNMi to customize consolesettings, back up NNMi data andconfiguration, manage NNMi log files, andunderstand what is required to move NNMifrom a test into a production environment.</li></ul><p>To be successful in this course, you should have the following prerequisites or knowledge:</p> <ul> <li>Network management operations principles and practices</li><li>TCP/IP and industry-standard networking protocols</li><li>Familiarity with network devices such as routers, gateways, firewalls, switches</li><li>Systems and network administration</li><li>Familiarity with Linux command language and shell scripting</li></ul><p>This course is intended for:</p> <ul> <li>Network engineers</li><li>Network operations center (NOC) operators</li><li>Support staff</li><li>Operation Managers</li></ul><ul> <li>Module 01: Course overview</li><li>Module 02: Introduction to NNMi</li><li>Module 03: Managing SNMP and ICMP communication</li><li>Module 04: Discovery architecture and operation</li><li>Module 05: Configuring discovery</li><li>Module 06: Using the Management Console</li><li>Module 07: Configuring Node and Interface Groups</li><li>Module 08: Customizing Views</li><li>Module 09: Status Monitoring Architecture and Operation</li><li>Module 10: Customizing Status Monitoring</li><li>Module 11: Configuring Users</li><li>Module 12: Troubleshoot Network Issues</li><li>Module 13: Troubleshooting Using MIBs</li><li>Module 14: Event Monitoring Architecture</li><li>Module 15: Customizing Event Monitoring</li><li>Module 16: Thresholds and Customized MIB Monitoring</li><li>Module 17: Administering NNMi</li></ul><h5>Module 01: Course overview</h5><ul> <li>Identify the content and objectives of the course</li><li>Define the class schedule and class logistics</li><li>Identify the related courses</li><li>Discuss lab environment details</li></ul><h5>Module 02: Introduction to NNMi</h5><ul> <li>Describe how NNMi supports the best business practices</li><li>Describe how NNMi fits in the Open Text family of management products</li><li>Differentiate NNMi and NNMi advanced feature sets</li><li>List add-on and integrated products available from Micro Focus</li><li>Describe how NNMi supports efficiency and effectiveness in managing a complex network</li></ul><h5>Module 03: Managing SNMP and ICMP communication</h5><ul> <li>Configure authentication for SNMPv1, SNMPv2, SNMPv3 (individual, region, type, filter, default)</li><li>Configure alternative authentication names</li><li>Use an alternate SNMP port or timeout</li><li>Use an SNMP proxy</li><li>Use the SNMP Command Line Interface (CLI)</li></ul><h5>Module 04: Discovery architecture and operation</h5><ul> <li>Describe what NNMi discovers, how far, which objects</li><li>Describe how NNMi groups discovered objects</li><li>Describe how NNMi discovers connectivity</li><li>Describe limits of duplicate IP address management</li></ul><h5>Module 05: Configuring discovery</h5><ul> <li>Turn auto-discover (inventory) on/off</li><li>Schedule discovery</li><li>Initiate manual discovery (single, group, all nodes)</li><li>Expand discovery (single node, from a file, for the region)</li><li>Limit discovery (filter by region, type, node or interface level, before/after SNMP query)</li><li>Recheck node configuration</li><li>Recheck connectivity</li><li>Remove discovered objects (individually, by filter, by region)</li></ul><h5>Module 06: Using the Management Console</h5><ul> <li>Start the NNMi console</li><li>Locate workspaces</li><li>Navigate tables, maps, views, and forms</li><li>Access object details</li><li>Sort and filter tables</li></ul><h5>Module 07: Configuring Node and Interface Groups</h5><ul> <li>Describe how node and interface groups are applied in NNMi</li><li>Configure a group by object type, region, specific object, default</li><li>Use advanced filtering on object capabilities</li></ul><h5>Module 08: Customizing Views</h5><ul> <li>Create a map of a node group</li><li>Place the map in the list of topology maps</li><li>Control the default map displayed when the console opens</li><li>Add a background to a map</li><li>Control status propagation</li><li>Add connections to Path View maps</li></ul><h5>Module 09: Status Monitoring Architecture and Operation</h5><ul> <li>Differentiate between fault monitoring and performance monitoring</li><li>Identify data gathered for interface monitoring and component health</li><li>Describe the roles of State Poller and Causal Engine</li><li>Describe the operation of neighbor analysis</li></ul><h5>Module 10: Customizing Status Monitoring</h5><ul> <li>Turn polling on/off (specific nodes, region, type)</li><li>Set polling interval by node or interface group</li><li>Set objects to out-of-service mode</li><li>Select polling protocol and set of data to be gathered</li><li>Verify the polling settings for an object</li><li>Perform an on-demand status poll of an object</li><li>Check polling backlog/performance</li><li>Exclude objects from status polling (individual, region, type)</li></ul><h5>Module 11: Configuring Users</h5><ul> <li>Configure a user account for each of your NNMi users with the appropriate capabilities</li><li>Describe what each user group may access in the console</li><li>Configure Custom Security groups</li><li>Configure tenants</li><li>Configure command-line permissions</li><li>Audit account activity</li></ul><h5>Module 12: Troubleshoot Network Issues</h5><ul> <li>Describe the incident life cycle, assignments and ownership, and states</li><li>View network incidents and incident details</li><li>Sort and filter incidents</li><li>Assign and reassign incidents</li><li>Delete an incident</li><li>Annotate an incident</li><li>View historical incidents (closed)</li><li>Cross-launch to graphical visualization</li><li>Interpret root cause incidents</li><li>Launch and interpret network visualization (different types)</li><li>List nodes, interfaces, and addresses in the network</li><li>View object details</li><li>Filter a view by node group or interface group</li><li>Invoke troubleshooting tools</li><li>Check the status and configuration of a device</li><li>Display incidents for a device</li></ul><h5>Module 13: Troubleshooting Using MIBs</h5><ul> <li>Describe the use of Management Information Base (MIB) browsing and graphing during troubleshooting</li><li>Graph MIB data</li><li>Browse MIB data</li></ul><h5>Module 14: Event Monitoring Architecture</h5><ul> <li>Describe event sources and processing</li></ul><h5>Module 15: Customizing Event Monitoring</h5><ul> <li>Add and delete event definitions</li><li>Customize event category/severity/message</li><li>Create a new category or family</li><li>Add vendor trap definitions</li><li>Exclude an event from display</li><li>Block trap storms</li><li>Block reception of events</li></ul><h5>Module 16: Thresholds and Customized MIB Monitoring</h5><ul> <li>Configure Custom Polling Threshold Monitoring</li></ul><h5>Module 17: Administering NNMi</h5><ul> <li>Customize NNMi console settings</li><li>Back up NNMi data and configuration</li><li>Check NNMi health from the GUI</li><li>Locate NNMi log files</li><li>Move from test to production (import/export tools)</li></ul>On completion of this course, participants should be able to: - Describe NNMi Architecture. - Summarize what NNMi is and where it fits inyour project lifecycle. - Describe the various features and functionalitiesavailable with NNMi. - Understand how NNMi uses ICMP and SNMPto discover network devices and theircapabilities. - Use NNMi to effectively identify, prioritize, andresolve network-related events. - Describe how NNMi can monitor for networkfaults and monitor the network performance. - Manage NNMi user access and permissions. - Describe the NNMi event sources and thestages of event processing. - Manage the event processing pipeline,customize events and their severity, addvendor trap definitions, block trap storms. - Configure custom polling for any arbitraryMIB metric. - Administer NNMi to customize consolesettings, back up NNMi data andconfiguration, manage NNMi log files, andunderstand what is required to move NNMifrom a test into a production environment.To be successful in this course, you should have the following prerequisites or knowledge: - Network management operations principles and practices - TCP/IP and industry-standard networking protocols - Familiarity with network devices such as routers, gateways, firewalls, switches - Systems and network administration - Familiarity with Linux command language and shell scriptingThis course is intended for: - Network engineers - Network operations center (NOC) operators - Support staff - Operation Managers- Module 01: Course overview - Module 02: Introduction to NNMi - Module 03: Managing SNMP and ICMP communication - Module 04: Discovery architecture and operation - Module 05: Configuring discovery - Module 06: Using the Management Console - Module 07: Configuring Node and Interface Groups - Module 08: Customizing Views - Module 09: Status Monitoring Architecture and Operation - Module 10: Customizing Status Monitoring - Module 11: Configuring Users - Module 12: Troubleshoot Network Issues - Module 13: Troubleshooting Using MIBs - Module 14: Event Monitoring Architecture - Module 15: Customizing Event Monitoring - Module 16: Thresholds and Customized MIB Monitoring - Module 17: Administering NNMiModule 01: Course overview - Identify the content and objectives of the course - Define the class schedule and class logistics - Identify the related courses - Discuss lab environment details Module 02: Introduction to NNMi - Describe how NNMi supports the best business practices - Describe how NNMi fits in the Open Text family of management products - Differentiate NNMi and NNMi advanced feature sets - List add-on and integrated products available from Micro Focus - Describe how NNMi supports efficiency and effectiveness in managing a complex network Module 03: Managing SNMP and ICMP communication - Configure authentication for SNMPv1, SNMPv2, SNMPv3 (individual, region, type, filter, default) - Configure alternative authentication names - Use an alternate SNMP port or timeout - Use an SNMP proxy - Use the SNMP Command Line Interface (CLI) Module 04: Discovery architecture and operation - Describe what NNMi discovers, how far, which objects - Describe how NNMi groups discovered objects - Describe how NNMi discovers connectivity - Describe limits of duplicate IP address management Module 05: Configuring discovery - Turn auto-discover (inventory) on/off - Schedule discovery - Initiate manual discovery (single, group, all nodes) - Expand discovery (single node, from a file, for the region) - Limit discovery (filter by region, type, node or interface level, before/after SNMP query) - Recheck node configuration - Recheck connectivity - Remove discovered objects (individually, by filter, by region) Module 06: Using the Management Console - Start the NNMi console - Locate workspaces - Navigate tables, maps, views, and forms - Access object details - Sort and filter tables Module 07: Configuring Node and Interface Groups - Describe how node and interface groups are applied in NNMi - Configure a group by object type, region, specific object, default - Use advanced filtering on object capabilities Module 08: Customizing Views - Create a map of a node group - Place the map in the list of topology maps - Control the default map displayed when the console opens - Add a background to a map - Control status propagation - Add connections to Path View maps Module 09: Status Monitoring Architecture and Operation - Differentiate between fault monitoring and performance monitoring - Identify data gathered for interface monitoring and component health - Describe the roles of State Poller and Causal Engine - Describe the operation of neighbor analysis Module 10: Customizing Status Monitoring - Turn polling on/off (specific nodes, region, type) - Set polling interval by node or interface group - Set objects to out-of-service mode - Select polling protocol and set of data to be gathered - Verify the polling settings for an object - Perform an on-demand status poll of an object - Check polling backlog/performance - Exclude objects from status polling (individual, region, type) Module 11: Configuring Users - Configure a user account for each of your NNMi users with the appropriate capabilities - Describe what each user group may access in the console - Configure Custom Security groups - Configure tenants - Configure command-line permissions - Audit account activity Module 12: Troubleshoot Network Issues - Describe the incident life cycle, assignments and ownership, and states - View network incidents and incident details - Sort and filter incidents - Assign and reassign incidents - Delete an incident - Annotate an incident - View historical incidents (closed) - Cross-launch to graphical visualization - Interpret root cause incidents - Launch and interpret network visualization (different types) - List nodes, interfaces, and addresses in the network - View object details - Filter a view by node group or interface group - Invoke troubleshooting tools - Check the status and configuration of a device - Display incidents for a device Module 13: Troubleshooting Using MIBs - Describe the use of Management Information Base (MIB) browsing and graphing during troubleshooting - Graph MIB data - Browse MIB data Module 14: Event Monitoring Architecture - Describe event sources and processing Module 15: Customizing Event Monitoring - Add and delete event definitions - Customize event category/severity/message - Create a new category or family - Add vendor trap definitions - Exclude an event from display - Block trap storms - Block reception of events Module 16: Thresholds and Customized MIB Monitoring - Configure Custom Polling Threshold Monitoring Module 17: Administering NNMi - Customize NNMi console settings - Back up NNMi data and configuration - Check NNMi health from the GUI - Locate NNMi log files - Move from test to production (import/export tools)4 jours3200.00