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Network monitoring / management

FEATURED: ServersCheck Monitoring Software Listing updated: April 1, 2010

ServersCheck Monitoring is a tool for monitoring, reporting and alerting on network and systems availability. It has 60+ different types of checks to monitor almost anything running in your network. You can monitor devices, using any TCP Port (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, NNTP, POP3, SMTP, VNC, DNS, etc) and also perform database checks (ODBC, Oracle, MySQL), trap SNMP values (disk space, free memory, CPU usage, etc), verify content served from a web server and check NT services and process availability. If problems are detected, ServersCheck will alert you via SMS, e-mail, MSN and more. You can even send SMS messages back to the software. Monitoring Software runs as a local service and is administrated via a browser based interface. Additional features include alerts and graph output for long-term statistics tracking. The software can be extended with environmental sensors (temperature, humidity, power failure and water). This enables you to monitor your systems both from the inside and the outside.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.61 [84 votes] - Vote
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sl360 Tool Suite Listing updated: November 17, 2010

ScriptLogic sl360 Tool Suite consolidates dozens of network management and network monitoring tools into a single, integrated interface. The tool suite includes Cisco configuration management, server and application monitoring, open source and third party integration, a robust encrypted credential store, the ability to save and flow results between tools, deep network discovery (with network mapping) and syslog server capabilities. All of these tools compliment the extensive real-time monitoring provided by the sl360 Dashboard.
  • Users' Rating: 4.5 [4 votes] - Vote
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Account Lockout Examiner Listing updated: September 20, 2011

Quickly identifies account lockout reason without doing routine work: detects, diagnoses, and resolves Active Directory user account lockouts in real time cutting down administrative costs associated with a manual resolution of account lockouts.
  • Users' Rating: 4.14 [7 votes] - Vote
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Accurate Network Monitor Listing updated: May 2, 2005

HHD Accurate Network Monitor - ip traffic monitoring software, packet sniffer tool.
This network traffic monitoring and packet analyzer utility can decode internet protocols, tcp/ip, udp/ip, http and other. ANM can spy, view, test network communications. Dealing with ports and sockets would be easy with this data sniffing tool.
  • Users' Rating: 3.67 [3 votes] - Vote
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Active Directory Network Manager Listing updated: March 4, 2004

ADNM connects to Windows Server running Active Directory so you can view information about the users and computers in your domain. You can also perform basic administrative tasks such as disabling/enabling user accounts and resetting passwords.

User fields include: username, full name, logon duration, computer logged onto and logon hours. Computer fields include: computer name, IP address, MAC address and user logged in.
Having been written in Java, this software can work on any operating system.
  • Users' Rating: 4.25 [16 votes] - Vote
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Active Monitoring System Listing updated: July 4, 2004

A.M.S. - active monitoring system, makes it possible to help monitor and control activity of individual users in realtime. A.M.S. is server / client software sold as licence packages to suit the number of computers you wish to monitor. Features include: Monitor Individual Users Activities (Software & Websites; Control Access to Programs and Files; Stop Users Installing Software; Block Downloading Files; Block Software; Block Websites; Detect the use of File-sharing software; Stop High Bandwidth Usage

No physical presence is needed to monitor computers. Now network administrators can monitor large networks from one location. A.M.S. can be configured to STOP users performing activities you have chosen. If required, it can also suspend individual users' access automatically and reinstate their access after an administrator defined period! A.M.S. functions is 'realtime' so that preset activities can be 'killed' instantly and automatically, without waiting for human intervention. A.M.S. allows centralised event viewing via over the network.
  • Users' Rating: 4.45 [22 votes] - Vote
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ActiveXperts Network Monitor Listing updated: April 1, 2010

ActiveXperts Network Monitor monitors all aspects of your LAN and WAN servers, workstations and devices. When problems are detected, you're immediately notified by network message, e-mail, pager, or SMS message. When a failure is detected, the network monitor tool will try to correct the problem. The product runs as a service on the Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 platform. ActiveXperts Network Monitor supports Windows, UNIX, Linux and Novell platforms.

ActiveXperts Network Monitor is delivered with pre-defined function sets, including functions for: Active Directory, ADSI, DNS, Disk Drive, Disk Space, DNS, Event Log (with content checking), Exchange 2000, File Existence (with content checking), FTP site, HTTP(s) (with content checking), ICMP/Ping, MS SQL Database, Novell NDS, NTDS (NT4 compatible DS), ODBC Database, Oracle Databases (SQLNet), POP3 Mail server, Printer, Process, Service, SMTP Mail server, TCP port (with handshaking), UDP, UNIX Shell Script (RSH), Users & groups, VBScript (custom scripts) and WMI.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.47 [19 votes] - Vote
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Admin Report Kit for Windows Enterprise (ARKWE) Listing updated: December 22, 2011

Admin Report Kit for Windows Enterprise (ARKWE) is a powerful reporting solution for the Microsoft Windows Network. ARKWE collects configuration information about Windows domains & servers, users/groups, policies, events, services, installed applications, shares, permissions, printers, data sources etc. The reports are presented in a variety of formats that are simple, elegant and highly customizable for System Administrators, IT infrastructure Managers and Systems Audit personnel to use and act on. ARKWE's basket of Built-in reports provide powerful, ready-to-use reports that assist in both Management reporting and Compliance reporting requirements such as SOX and HIPAA.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.35 [17 votes] - Vote
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AdminMagic - Remote Desktop Control Utility Listing updated: December 1, 2010

AdminMagic is a remote desktop control utility, featuring virtually real-time screen updating thanks to its improved screen engine. Thanks to its remote deployment and remote authentication, you don't have to visit each computer even if it is outside your trusted domain security. To minimize configuration and installation effort, AdminMagic has a wizard to ensure proper deployment and configuration.

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  • Users' Rating: 4.42 [31 votes] - Vote
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AdRem NetCrunch Listing updated: March 7, 2004

AdRem NetCrunch detects and maps logical network topology (including servers, routers, switches, printers, hosts) to enable monitoring of device/service availability and response time. The program provides selective discovery, alerting (e-mail, pager, ICQ, SMS, SNMP), trending and reporting. AdRem NetCrunch tracks Windows NT/2000/XP, NetWare and SNMP performance counters and offers IP tools such as graphical ping, traceroute, bandwidth and port scanner.
  • Users' Rating: 4.42 [33 votes] - Vote
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