How to Install NetXMS on Windows 10

NetXMS is an open-source network and infrastructure monitoring tool that can be used to monitor and manage a wide variety of devices and applications. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing NetXMS on a Windows 10 operating system.

Prerequisites

• Windows 10 operating system
• Administrative privileges
• Internet connection

Installation Steps

1. Download the NetXMS installer from the official website, https://www.netxms.org/.
2. Click on the download button to download the NetXMS installer file. It is recommended to download the latest version of the software.
3. After the download is complete, double-click on the downloaded file to start the installation wizard.
4. On the welcome screen, click on "Next" to proceed with the installation.
5. Select the destination folder where you want to install NetXMS or leave the default location as it is. Click on "Next" to proceed.
6. On the "Select Components" screen, choose the components you want to install. By default, all components are selected. Click on "Next" to proceed.
7. On the "Select Start Menu Folder" screen, choose the folder where you want to place the NetXMS shortcuts or leave the default folder as it is. Click on "Next" to proceed.
8. On the "Ready to Install" screen, review your selected options and click on "Install" to proceed with the installation.
9. Wait for the installation process to complete. It may take a few minutes depending on your system configuration.
10. After the installation is complete, click on "Finish" to exit the installation wizard.

Configuration Steps

1. After installation, launch the NetXMS console by clicking on the "NetXMS Console" shortcut in the Start menu.
2. On the NetXMS console login screen, enter the default username "admin" and password "admin".
3. After logging in, you will be prompted to change the default password. Enter a new password and click on "OK" to continue.
4. Once you have changed the password, you will be presented with the NetXMS console interface. You can now configure NetXMS by adding devices, creating rules, and setting up notifications.

Conclusion

In conclusion, NetXMS is a powerful open-source network and infrastructure monitoring tool that can be installed on a Windows 10 system easily by following this tutorial. With NetXMS, you can monitor and manage a variety of devices and applications and ensure the smooth operation of your networks and systems.

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