Documentation forNetwork Configuration Manager
Managing network configurations is a key capability of SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted (formerly Hybrid Cloud Observability) and is available in the Advanced edition. Network Configuration Manager (NCM) is also available in a standalone module.

NCM release history

Current version: 2024.4.1

When an announcement is made about an approaching end of life for a version of NCM, customers should begin transitioning off the EoL version to the latest version. Once a version has reached end of life, SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for the EoL version.

See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product life cycle phases.

Supported versions with end-of-life announcement

Version EoL announcement   EoL effective date
2022.3 February 6, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on NCM 2022.3 should begin transitioning to the latest version of NCM. March 7, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for NCM 2022.3 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. March 7, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for NCM 2022.3.
2022.2 February 6, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on NCM 2022.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of NCM. March 7, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for NCM 2022.2 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. March 7, 2025: End-of-Life (EoL) – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for NCM 2022.2.

Unsupported versions

Version EoL announcement EoE effective date EoL effective date
2020.2.6 April 18, 2023 May 18, 2023 May 18, 2024
2020.2.5 January 18, 2023 February 17, 2023 February 17, 2024
2020.2.4 October 19, 2022 November 18, 2022 November 18, 2023
2020.2.1 October 19, 2022 November 18, 2022 November 18, 2023
2020.2 October 19, 2022 November 18, 2022 November 18, 2023
2019.4 July 27, 2022 August 26, 2022 August 26, 2023
8.0 July 27, 2022 August 26, 2022 August 26, 2023
7.9 June 15, 2021 July 15, 2021 July 15, 2022
7.8 June 15, 2021 July 15, 2021 July 15, 2022
7.7 June 6, 2019 September 6, 2019 September 6, 2020
7.6 December 4, 2018 March 4, 2019 March 4, 2020
7.5 September 14, 2017 December 14, 2017 December 14, 2018
7.4 March 15, 2017 June 15, 2017 June 15, 2018
7.3.x March 15, 2017 June 15, 2017 June 15, 2018
7.2.x March 15, 2017 June 15, 2017 June 15, 2018
7.1.1 June 9, 2015 September 2, 2015 September 2, 2016
7.0.2 May 27, 2014 August 31, 2014 August 31, 2015
6.0 August 13, 2013 November 13, 2013 November 13, 2014
5.5 September 30, 2012 January 1, 2013 January 1, 2014