Orion NCM » Network Configuration Management Made Easy

Orion NCM is an easy-to-use network configuration management solution that automates network configuration changes across multi-vendor infrastructures.

Orion Network Configuration Manager (NCM), formerly known as Cirrus, delivers affordable, easy-to-use network configuration and change management. Orion NCM can be used standalone or can be integrated with Orion NPM to provide a unified, intuitive view into enterprise-wide network health.
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Network Configuration & Change Management with Orion NCM

Today, network change and configuration management products have to be stable, secure, and scalable, while reducing errors and offering visibility into the entire change process. Orion Network Configuration Manager delivers a robust configuration management feature set that accomplishes all this and more!

Use the scrollbar below to explore Orion NCM's configuration management features.

Integration with Orion NPM

Integration with Orion NPM

View fault, performance and configuration health indicators from a single website, delivering unified visibility into your network

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Intuitive Point-and-Click Interface

Intuitive Point-and-Click Interface

Quickly isolate and diagnose network configuration problems using a highly intuitive web interface that enables you to visualize network health

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Real-time Change Notifications

Real-time Change Notifications

Receive real-time alerts when configurations change, giving you more control, instant visibility, and improved security

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Multi-vendor Device Support

Multi-vendor Device Support

Manage your heterogeneous network with built-in support for devices from 16+ leading hardware vendors

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Policy Violation Detection

Policy Violation Detection

Ensure configurations comply with federal regulations and internal standards; easily remediate policy violations

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Community Resource Exchange

Community Resource Exchange

Share resources with the SolarWinds community to quickly extend your configuration management to new devices types

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Side-by-Side Comparisons

Side-by-Side Comparisons

Compare configuration files between two devices or compare the running and startup config files on a single device

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Configuration Backup Scheduler

Configuration Backup Scheduler

Schedule and automatically backup network device configurations on a regular basis for routers, switches, firewalls, access points, and more

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Bulk Change Management

Bulk Change Management

Simultaneously change a community string, modify an access control list, or block a MAC address across 10 or 10,000 devices

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Inventory Reporter

Inventory Reporter

Generate a detailed network inventory of all managed devices, including serial numbers, port details, IP addresses, and more

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Network Discovery

Network Discovery

Automatically scan your entire network and import discovered devices into the Orion NCM database for fast and easy deployment

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Do-It-Yourself Deployment

Do-It-Yourself Deployment

Get enterprise-class configuration management up and running in less than an hour – without the need for expensive consultants

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Global Configuration Search

Global Configuration Search

Track down a specific configuration or node in seconds by performing a global search directly from the Orion NCM web console

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Configuration Archive

Configuration Archive

Archive your configuration, inventory, and policy data within a secure Microsoft® SQL Server database

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Engineer’s Toolset Integration

Engineer’s Toolset Integration

Integrate with SolarWinds Engineer’s Toolset for “right-click” access to your favorite network management tools

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Device Import Wizard

Device Import Wizard

Quickly migrate to Orion NCM by importing existing device data from a database or other config management solution

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Configuration Rollback

Configuration Rollback

Immediately rollback to a previous “known good” device configuration with just a few clicks to quickly recover from failed or unauthorized changes

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Remote firmware and IOS Transfers

Remote Firmware and IOS Transfers

Perform remote IOS/firmware updates in real time or schedule them to run at a future time from a single console

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User Activity Tracking

User Activity Tracking

Quickly investigate configuration issues by knowing who made what changes when

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User Roles & Permissions

User Roles & Permissions

Protect your network by giving only the appropriate personnel authority to make configuration changes

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