SpringSource SCP-500 Exam
SCP-500 SolarWinds Certified Professional Exam (Page 2 )

Updated On: 26-Jan-2026

The data center team requires that they be alerted if any of the servers in a remote site go down. However, they do NOT want to receive alerts when the remote site connection goes down. Which two configuration steps should you take within your network management system (NMS) to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

  1. set up alerts on server status
  2. set up alerts on the remote connection status
  3. set each of the servers as dependencies for each other
  4. set up the remote connection as a dependency for each of the servers
  5. set up alerts on the remote router status

Answer(s): A,D



The application team at your company has informed you that they have deployed a new desktop application that communicates over a specific set of ports.
What is the first step to determining the impact this application is having on your network?

  1. check ping times of all of the servers
  2. monitor the new application processes on the servers
  3. reconfigure the SNMP agents to use the application ports
  4. configure the NetFlow collector to monitor the application ports

Answer(s): D



You have a hub and spoke network with three sites. The application servers all located within the headquarters, which is the hub of the network. Users in spokesite Acomplain that they cannotget to the company'saccounting server. Users in spoke site Bare not affected.
Which twosteps should you take in troubleshooting this issue? (Choose two.)

  1. verify that usersat the headquarterscan reach the accounting server
  2. verify that users in site A can access other resources outside of their site
  3. verify that users in siteB can access resources in the headquarters
  4. verify that the accounting server is online
  5. verify that the accounting server can access site A

Answer(s): B,E



You are using NetFlow to analyze the traffic on your network. You notice thatyou have a large amount of traffic originating from various systemsin your network destined to a single unrecognized off-net IP address during otherwise off-peak hours. What is the most likely cause?

  1. a new, popular YouTube video being sent around the office
  2. a malware or virus breakout on your network
  3. automated server backups occurring within your network
  4. higher than average VoIP usage from youroverseas sites

Answer(s): B



What is a potentialroot cause of a slow response time across a WAN circuit?

  1. interface re-indexing on a WAN router
  2. high disk queue length on the SQL server
  3. database replication across the circuit
  4. large database re-indexing

Answer(s): C



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