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It allows the user to see traffic load on a network over time in graphical form. It was originally developed by Tobias Oetiker and Dave Rand to monitor router traffic, but has developed into a tool that can create graphs and statistics for almost anything. MRTG is written in Perl and can run on Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS and NetWare.
The application was inspired by the open-source version of Big Brother, a network monitoring application, and maintains backward compatibility with it. Between 2002 and 2004 Henrik Storner wrote an open-source software add-on called bbgen toolkit, then in March 2005 a stand-alone version was released called Hobbit.
Wireshark is a free and open-source packet analyzer.It is used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and communications protocol development, and education. . Originally named Ethereal, the project was renamed Wireshark in May 2006 due to tradema
Even though Zabbix is open-source software, it is a closed development software product, developed by Zabbix LLC based in Riga, Latvia. Early in its history, Zabbix was described as simple to set up compared to other monitoring solutions. [5] [6] However, later it was considered by some to need a significant amount of manual configuration. [7]
Argus – the Audit Record Generation and Utilization System is the first implementation of network flow monitoring, and is an ongoing open source network flow monitor project. Started by Carter Bullard in 1984 at Georgia Tech, and developed for cyber security at Carnegie Mellon University in the early 1990s, Argus has been an important ...
Free and open-source software portal; Zeek is a free and open-source software network analysis framework. Vern Paxson began development work on Zeek in 1995 at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. [3] Zeek is a network security monitor (NSM) but can also be used as a network intrusion detection system (NIDS). [4] The Zeek project releases the ...
Argus is a systems and network monitoring application. It is designed to monitor the status of network services, servers, and other network hardware. It will send alerts when it detects problems. It is open-source software originally written entirely in Perl, but nowadays in Go, and provides a web based interface.
Munin is a free and open-source computer system monitoring, network monitoring, and infrastructure monitoring software application. [4] Munin is written in Perl and uses RRDtool to create graphs, [5] which are accessible over a web interface. Its emphasis is on plug and play capabilities. About 500 monitoring plugins are currently