Configuration Backup
- Device discovery
- Baseline Configuration
- Network Backup Software
- Automated configuration backup
- Scheduling Configuration Backup
- Encrypted Storage of Configuration & Centralized Control
- Network Disaster Recovery Plan
Change Management
- Configuration Change Management
- Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Configuration Versioning & labelling
- Real time Change Detection
- Change Management Rules & Notifications
- Quick Restorations to Trusted Versions
- Config Compare Tool
Configlets
- Network Automation Tool
- Network Configuration Automation
- Command Execution Tasks
- Access Control List (ACL) Cisco
- What is VLAN
- SNMPv3 Configuration
- Enable SNMP in Cisco Router
- What is NAT?
- Configure static NAT Cisco
- Configure dynamic NAT Cisco
- Configuring PAT Cisco
- Juniper Software Upgrade
- Configure Cisco Banner
- Configure Cisco DHCP server
- Configure Cisco interface speed
REST Configlets
- REST API based config management
- Fortigate REST API config management
- Palo Alto REST API config management
Vulnerability Management
- Firmware Vulnerability
- Vulnerability Sync
- Firmware Vulnerability Widgets
Firmware Upgrade
- Upgrade Firmware
- Cisco IOS Firmware Upgrade
Compliance
- Compliance Monitoring
- Compliance Reporting
- Cisco IOS Policy
- PCI Compliance
- SOX Compliance
- HIPAA Compliance
Configuration Management
- Simplified device templates
- Syslog Configuration
- 3Com Device Configuration
- 3Com Switch Configuration
- Manage Device Configuration
- Router Configuration Management
- Network Configuration Analysis
- HP switch management software
- Huawei Router Configuration
- Cisco Device Configuration Management
- Backup Cisco switch config
- Cisco router configuration backup
- Juniper Device Configuration Management
- Brocade Device Configuration Management
- Brocade Router Config Management
- Brocade Switch Config Management
- NETGEAR Configuration Manager
- Aruba Device Configuration Management
- Siemens Configuration Tool
- Firewall Configuration Management
- What is Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
- Network Configuration and Change Management
- Configuration Automation
- Network Device Management
- Multi-vendor device configuration support
- Searching Configurations
- Network Inventory Management
- Hardware Inventory
- Configuration File Management
- Terminal
Distributed Management
- NCM Enterprise Edition
- Centralized user management
- Tags
Reports
- Vulnerability Reports
- Network User Reports
- Startup-Running Conflict Reports
- EOL/EOS Reports
- User Activity Tracking
- Reports on Inventory, Configuration Changes, Compliance
- Network Security Audit Reports
Ebooks
- Network disaster recovery plan
- Best practices in configuration Management
- The top 4 best practices for effective compliance management
- The top 4 best practices for effective firmware vulnerability management
Tech Topics
- Copy Running-Startup Configs
- Network Validation
White Papers
- Network Validation
- Conquering NCCM Challenges through Automation
Knowledge Base
- FAQ
- How-to
Enterprise Edition Knowledge Base
- FAQ (Enterprise Edition)
- How-to (Enterprise Edition)
Web Comic
- Network Administrators & Device Configuration Blues
Case Studies
- Automation for World's Leading News Agency
- Central Management and Control for UK's Top ITSO
- Business Continuity for Telecom Service Provider
- Total Control of Network Devices of Leading University
- Unified NCCM for IT service provider
Configuration Management Basics
- What is network automation
- Configuration change management best practices
- Top 5 advantages of network backup software
- How to choose the right network automation tool
- Top six benefits of configuration automation
- Network Audit
- Need for network backup software
- How to choose the right network backup software
- Network Configuration Change Management Tools
- Five challenges in managing configuration changes
- Brocade Switch Configuration Backup
- Network automation
- Network Vulnerabilities
- Configuring Cisco Switch
- Configure Cisco Router
- Configuration Backup
- SOX compliance requirements
Network Access Control
- SAML authentication
Integrations
- Integrate Password Manager Pro
- Integrate ServiceDesk Plus
- Integrate ServiceDesk Plus On-Demand
- Integrate ServiceNow

System Requirements for Network Configuration Manager

Hardware Requirements

Professional Edition

No. of Devices	Processor	Memory	Hard Disk
Upto 50 Devices	2 GHz Dual-core, or more	4 GB RAM	100 GB of Hard Disk space
From 50 to 200 Devices	2.3 GHz Dual-core, or more	4 GB RAM or more	150 GB of Hard Disk space
From 200 to 500 Devices	2.5 GHz Dual-core, or more	8 GB RAM	200 GB of Hard Disk space
From 500 to 2000 Devices	3 GHz Quad-core, or more	8 to 16 GB RAM	300 GB Hard Disk space
From 2000 to 5000 Devices	3 GHz Quad-core, or more	16 to 32 GB RAM	300 - 500 GB Hard Disk space

Enterprise Edition

Central

No. of Devices	Processor	Memory	Hard Disk
Upto 50 Devices	2.5 GHz Dual-core, or more	16 GB RAM	100 GB of Hard Disk space
From 50 to 200 Devices	2.5 GHz Dual-core, or more	16 GB RAM or more	150 GB of Hard Disk space
From 200 to 500 Devices	3 GHz Dual-core, or more	16 to 20 GB RAM	200 GB of Hard Disk space
From 500 to 2000 Devices	3.5 GHz Quad-core, or more	16 to 32 GB RAM	300 GB Hard Disk space
From 2000 to 5000 Devices	3.5 GHz Quad-core, or more	24 to 32 GB RAM	300 - 500 GB Hard Disk space
From 5000 to 20000 devices	3.5 GHz Quad-core, or more	32 - 48 GB RAM	300 - 500 GB Hard Disk space

Probe

No. of Devices	Processor	Memory	Hard Disk
Upto 50 Devices	2 GHz Dual-core, or more	4 GB RAM	100 GB of Hard Disk space
From 50 to 200 Devices	2.3 GHz Dual-core, or more	4 GB RAM or more	150 GB of Hard Disk space
From 200 to 500 Devices	2.5 GHz Dual-core, or more	8 GB RAM	200 GB of Hard Disk space
From 500 to 2000 Devices	3 GHz Quad-core, or more	8 to 16 GB RAM	300 GB Hard Disk space
From 2000 to 5000 Devices	3 GHz Quad-core, or more	16 to 32 GB RAM	300 - 500 GB Hard Disk space
From 5000 to 20000 devices	3 GHz Quad-core, or more	24 to 32 GB RAM	300 - 500 GB Hard Disk space

Software Requirements

Software	Minimum versions required for Evaluation	Version requirements for Production
Windows OS	Windows 10 (or) Windows Server 2012	Windows Server 2022 / 2019 / 2016 / 2012 R2 / 2012
Linux OS	Ubuntu 14 to 20.04 / Cent OS 7 / Fedora 31 / Redhat 7 to 9.1 / Opensuse 15	Ubuntu 14 to 20.04 / RedHat 7 to 9.1 / CentOS Stream 8 / CentOS 7
Browsers	Chrome/ Firefox/ Edge	Chrome (preferred)/ Firefox/ Edge

Database Requirements

MS SQL 2019 (from build 125379) 2017, 2016, and 2014 or PostgreSQL (bundled with Network Configuration Manager).

Supported Protocols

SNMP v1/v2/v3, Telnet, SSH v1/v2, and TFTP.

Port Requirements

The following table summarizes the ports and protocols that Network Configuration Manager uses for communication:

Port	Protocol	Port Type	Usage	Direction	Remarks
22	TCP	Static	SCP Port	Bidirectional	Used for backup / upload / configlets
69	UDP	Static	TFTP Port	Bidirectional	Used for backup / upload / configlets
8060	TCP	Static	Web Client port	Inbound	Can be configured using ChangeWebServerPort.bat.
514 & 519	UDP	Static	Syslog Server port	Inbound	Used for change detection. SYSLOG Server Port can be changed via WebClient
1433	TCP	MSSQL Database Port	Database Port	-	Can be changed in conf/database_params.conf file/ dbconfiguration.bat file.
13306	TCP	PostgreSQL Database Port	Database Port	-	Can be changed in conf/database_params.conf file.

Note:

Port	Usage
32000-32999	Wrapper
31000-31999	JVM (To Connect Wrapper)