Network Performance Monitor Installation and Upgrade Guide
Updated: 4/18/2022
NPM is an SolarWinds platform product, and it is thus installed using the Orion Installer.
To get the Orion Installer, download NPM or any other SolarWinds platform product from the SolarWinds Customer Portal or from www.solarwinds.com. The installer is included in the download.
Install NPM
-
To install NPM on premises, see the SolarWinds platform products Installation and Upgrade Guide. The guide helps you prepare your environment and install NPM using the Orion Installer.
- To deploy NPM in the cloud, see the following topics:
Upgrade NPM
Starting with NPM 12.5, you can upgrade NPM directly from the SolarWinds platform Web Console (Settings > My Orion Deployment). Downloading the Orion Installer is no longer necessary.
- Do you need to migrate as part of your upgrade? See the Migration Guide.
- To upgrade NPM and other SolarWinds platform products, see the SolarWinds platform products Installation and Upgrade Guide.
- To upgrade your scalability engines (Additional Polling Engines, Additional Web Servers, High Availability servers), see Options for upgrading scalability engines.
Migrate NPM
Do you need to move your NPM polling engines or database to a different server? See the SolarWinds Migration Guide.