Re: Network Related Tools

[Henry A <ivanhec () gmail com>]

to answer your first question, you can't go past

http://www.nagios.org/

cheers
Ivan

On 7/4/05, Nuno Carvalho <n.carvalho () iol pt> wrote:
> Hy,
>
> I'm looking for 2 network-related tools.
>
> 1) a Network monitor SNMP capable, with a nice GUI interface.
> The all point is to have a tool that helps me watching the status of the
> network (routers, switch, servers, gateways, etc).
>
> 2) a Switch/Router configurator - I don't know if this tool exist.
> I'm looking for a tool that (1) discover all switch/router in my LAN and
> (2)adding "plug-ins", give me chance to config switch/routers, no matter
> the manufacter (3COM, IBM, Cisco, etc)
>
> I'm first looking for OpenSource Software running on Windows SO.
> Linux OS is an option, paying for software, not for now.
>
> Cheers,
> Nuno Carvalho