Network Management

[ Design | IP Management | Platforms | Sniffing | Test and Analysis | Diagramming | Tools ]

General

Network Management Basics [Cisco]
IBM Network Management [Cisco]
Measuring IP Network Performance [Cisco/IPJ]
Remote Monitoring (RMON) [Cisco]
SimpleWeb [U of Twente]
SNMP [Cisco]
SNMPv3 [Network Computing]

Design

Cabling

iTracks [Formerly Cablesoft Crimp]

IP Management

Range of Management Tools Makes IP Addressing Easy [Network Computing]
Alcatel-Lucent VitalQIP
MetaInfo Meta IP
Incognito IP Commander
INS IPControl
IPplan
Nortel IP Address Domain Manager [Formerly called Optivity NetID]
NorthStar
phpIP

Platforms

Frameworks
- CA Unicenter [Formerly also Aprisma and Concord]
- EMC Smarts
- HP OpenView
- IBM Tivoli [Formerly also Micromuse]
- Sun Solstice
Lower-Level Management
- Argus
- Big Brother
- Evalesco SysOrb
- Eye of The Storm [Entuity]
- NeDi
- NetworkView
- Servers Alive [Woodstone]
- SNIPS - System & Network Integrated Polling Software [Formerly NOCOL]
- SNMP Sentry Framework
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold
- JFFNMS
- Zabbix
Vendor-Specific
- CiscoWorks 2000
- Notel Networks Optivity

Sniffing

JDSU Test & Measurement [Formerly Wavetek, Wandel & Goltermann, Acterna]
Agilent Network Analyzer [Formerly HP]
Analyzer: A Public Domain Protocol Analyzer [Politecnico di Torino]
eEye Iris
Fluke OptiView
Network General Sniffer - Yesterday's defacto standard. [Formerly NAI/Network Associates]
Network Instruments Observer
Packetyzer - Built on Ethereal [Network Chemistry]
TamoSoft CommView
Trintiom LANdecoder
Sandstorm Enterprises LANWatch [Formerly Precision Guesswork]
SniffTech ANASIL
WildPackets OmniAnalysis
Wireshark - Today's defacto standard. [Formerly Ethereal]
WinDump - tcpdump for Windows

Test & Analysis

Agilent [Framescope, Wirescope etc]
EXFO
Fluke Networks
Ixia
Microtest
Spirent Communications [Smartbits]
Willtek

Diagramming

Tools

Monitoring
- ISDNwatch [Crannog]
- MON - Service Monitoring Deamon
- Private I syslog analyzer[Open Systems Solutions]
- SNMP Manager [BTT Software]
- SNMP Trap Watcher [BTT Software]
- Spong - Son of PONG [E. Hill]
Performance
- BING - Bandwidth pING [P. Beyssac]
- IP Load [BTT Software]
- Iperf
- MGEN [Naval Research Laboratory]
- nepim - Network Pipemeter
- Netperf
- Pathchar [Van Jacobson]
- SmokePing
- TTCP - Test TCP [Chesapeake]
- TTCP - Test TCP [PCAUSA]
Statistics and Graphing
- Cacti is a RRDTool frontend. Think of it as MRTG on steroids.
- Cricket
- CyberGauge
- MRTG - Multi-Router Traffic Grapher
- NMIS - Network Management Information System
- NetMRG is another RRDTool frontend.
- RTG
- Stager
- TrafMeter [LastBit]
NetFlow
IPXPING [Cisco]
Canonical Address Converter [BTT Software]
Network Management & Monitoring with Linux
NET-SNMP [Formerly UCD-SNMP]
Scotty

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