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SolarWinds IT Management Glossary

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What is a Configuration Management Tool

Configuration Management Tool refers to any utility, or set of utilities, that enable remote management of system configurations. A Configuration Management Tool will maintain an inventory of systems on a network and allow an administrator to change the configuration on multiple systems simultaneously. A Configuration Management Tool may be incorporated into a suite of related tools.

SolarWinds FREE Tools Related to Configuration Management Tool

Network Config Generator

Quickly and easily change interface descriptions and configure VLANs, switch port security, NetFlow, IP SLA, CBQoS, QoS, EnergyWise, and other advanced network device features! Get started immediately with out-of-the-box and community-sourced network config templates.

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SolarWinds Products Related to Configuration Management Tool

Orion Network Configuration Manager

Orion Network Configuration Manager offers easy-to-use network configuration and change management that can be used standalone or integrated seamlessly with Orion Network Performance Monitor. Learn More »