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Netdisco is a network management tool suitable for small to very large networks. IP address and MAC address data is collected into a PostgreSQL database using SNMP, CLI, or device APIs. It allows network administrators to locate the exact switch port of any node connected to the network.
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.
Broadly, there are four types of tools that help create network maps and diagrams: Hybrid tools; Network Mapping tools; Network Monitoring tools; Drawing tools; Network mapping and drawing software support IT systems managers to understand the hardware and software services on a network and how they are interconnected. Network maps and diagrams ...
Able to leverage more than one server to distribute the load of network monitoring. Inventory Keeps a record of hardware and/or software inventory for the hosts and devices it monitors. Platform The platform (Coding Language) on which the tool was developed/written. Data storage method Main method used to store the network data it monitors. License
ZABBIX: State-of-the-art network monitoring Linux.com; Ramm, Mark (March 15, 2005). The Watcher Knows, Linux Magazine; Schroder, Carla (May 24, 2005). Monitor Your Net with Free, High-Performance ZABBIX, Enterprise Networking Planet; Wallen, Jack (March 8, 2022). Network monitoring tools every admin should know Tech Republic
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 ...
arpwatch is a computer software tool for monitoring Address Resolution Protocol traffic on a computer network. [1] It generates a log of observed pairing of IP addresses with MAC addresses along with a timestamp when the pairing appeared on the network. It also has the option of sending an email to an administrator when a pairing changes or is ...
The module provides template-based reports (e.g., Top 10 problematic hosts or services, synopsis of complete monitoring environment, availability reports, etc.) that can be saved to a repository with varying access levels and automated report generation and distribution.