SCP-500 SolarWinds Orion Platform Architecture & Administration 2

Question 1

Which built-in SolarWinds Orion feature automatically scans IP ranges to discover new network devices?

Accepted Answer

Network Sonar Discovery

Answer

Agent Push Deployment

Answer

SNMP Trap Receiver

Answer

Syslog Collector

Question 2

Which polling protocol does SolarWinds Orion use to monitor Windows servers without requiring SNMP to be enabled?

Accepted Answer

WMI

Answer

ICMP

Answer

Telnet

Answer

TFTP

Question 3

What is the key connectivity advantage the SolarWinds Agent provides over agentless SNMP/WMI polling?

Accepted Answer

Initiates outbound connections over a single port, enabling monitoring through firewalls

Answer

Supports more MIB objects

Answer

Reduces SQL database size

Answer

Increases web console refresh rate

Question 4

What information does the 'List Resources' wizard provide when adding a new node in SolarWinds Orion?

Accepted Answer

Available interfaces, volumes, CPU, and memory components that can be monitored

Answer

All active alerts and events for that node

Answer

A list of users who can access the node

Answer

All SNMP trap OIDs registered by the device

Question 5

What security improvement does SNMPv3 provide over SNMPv2c?

Accepted Answer

Authentication and optional encryption of SNMP messages

Answer

Faster polling throughput

Answer

Support for additional MIB trees

Answer

Automatic community string rotation

Question 6

What does ICMP polling in SolarWinds Orion specifically measure for a monitored node?

Accepted Answer

Node availability and round-trip response time

Answer

CPU and memory utilization

Answer

Interface bandwidth utilization

Answer

Application service component status

Question 7

In SNMPv2c, which community string is conventionally used for read-only access in default device configurations?

Accepted Answer

public

Answer

admin

Answer

private

Answer

monitor