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  • The individual performing this installation has a small bit of Linux experience
  • Root access is available
  • Internet access is required for installing any missing but required software packages
  • Operative Operating systems supported: This information can be found here: NMIS 9 Compatibility list.

NMIS Installation

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Install Guides:

Default Install Guide

Advanced Install Options


NMIS Setup

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Once installed, we can access NMIS GUI: 

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http://host.com/nmis9

and perform the first set up: 

Your DHCP server will give the IP Address for your VM or device. 

The default user and password to login in on the WebUI is user: nmis and password: nm1888

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After your login in that will be the primary screen.

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NMIS Configuration

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After the setup, we can create new nodes from the

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WebUI or import them from other systems. 

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1º Option: Click on the "Add Nodes" button

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When you add a new node the required fields will be name, host name/IP Address, Group, and SNMP community if you are using SNMP for collect or WMI username and password if you are using WMI for collect. 

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Then scroll to the bottom and click on the "Add and Update Node" button.

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2º Option: We can create a node from the GUI using the menu System > System Configuration > Nodes (Devices):

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Click on the blue add button.

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Follow the same instruction above to add nodes.

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It is also possible to import nodes using the node administration tools - how to add bulk nodes