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NMIS (Network Management Information System) is an open-source network management system that was first released in 1998.
NMIS monitors the status and performance of an organization's IT environment, assists in rectification and identification of faults and provides valuable information for IT departments to plan expenditure and IT changes. Additional modules and support provided by Opmantek are available to extend the capabilities of NMIS.
Table of Contents
Getting Started
Documentation
In most topics the NMIS8 documentation will apply to NMIS9. We will call-out areas of differences between the two versions when necessary.
Download
NMIS is available as a stand-alone download or part of the FirstWave Virtual Machine (VM).
View the NMIS product page on firstwave.com.
Install
Basic Setup
NMIS Training
Opmantek has training material available for NMIS, this is available in PDF format, and includes a movie which is about an hour long for the NMIS Device Modelling Training. All this downloadable:
NMIS Information
More information about Opmantek and our products and services available on our website.
Current Versions
NMIS 9
Building upon the success of NMIS 8, Opmantek’s NMIS 9 was released in July 2020.
Some of the enhancements include:
open data using MongoDB
improved I/O
improved scheduling
handling a larger node count
more responsive interface
Perfect for your Network Engineering needs.
NMIS9 Documentation - For some NMIS9 specific details.
To build Opmantek's Automated Network Management Platform, add the latest commercial modules to leverage and enable access to even more functionality. To list a few: complete scalability through multi-server architecture, centralised node management, complete flexibility, centralized poller configuration management, improved charts, Improved inventory reports, new maps library, JSON APIs and more. All via a single platform.
We're excited to bring this product to you.
And a HAT TIP to all who participated in the beta program - thanks guys!
NMIS 8
Current NMIS v8 documentation is listed below.
Getting Started - Opmantek Virtual Appliance Bundle Installation
NMIS8 Installation Guide and the (very simple) instructions for Upgrading NMIS to 8.6.6G
NMIS Configuration Part 1 on the "show brain" blog
NMIS Configuration Part 2 on the "show brain" blog