Exam Overview
| Exam Code | SPM-NPM |
| Exam Name | SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) Exam |
| Vendor | SolarWinds |
| Total Questions | 75 |
| Last Updated | 26-Oct, 2026 |
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Free SPM-NPM Practice Questions
Explore 3 free practice questions for the SolarWinds SPM-NPM exam and review the answers and explanations to support your preparation.
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Question 1
Single answerYou use NPM to monitor a set of physical servers. The server team decides to virtualize these servers using VMware. Which part of your virtual infrastructure will NPM no longer be able to monitor?
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Option A:Correct
Virtualization host hardware health
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Option B:Correct
VM sprawl monitoring
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Option C:Correct
Virtualization host and VM performance metrics
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Option D:Correct
Virtualization environment tree
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Correct Answer: A
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Question 2
Single answerYou inherit an environment with NPM and begin to receive High Traffic Utilization alerts from interfaces. When you view the alert, the issue is resolved. How do you modify NPM to receive fewer false alerts?
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Option A:Correct
Configure the alert so that it triggers only when traffic utilization remains high for a sustained period
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Option B:Correct
Configure the alert so that it resets only when traffic utilization remains high for a sustained period
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Option C:Correct
Increase the status polling frequency on the problematic interfaces
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Option D:Correct
Increase the statistics polling frequency on the problematic interfaces
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Correct Answer: D
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Question 3
Single answerYou need to add a new subnet of 500 devices for monitoring. What is the first step to incorporate these devices into NPM?
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Option A:Correct
Collect NetFlow from a core router
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Option B:Correct
Perform a Network Discovery
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Option C:Correct
Measure network-wide bandwidth consumption
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Option D:Correct
Add the nodes using the Add Node feature in Manage Nodes
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Correct Answer: B
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