i'm researching network monitor and management software for Cisco network. Found Solarwinds Tool Set Trial from solarwinds.net. Do you know any good one beside NetFlow from Cisco? Thanks
Network Monitor software
Sep 17, 2005
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I do not like the solar winds due to their support and licensing, big hassel.
However if you have or know of anyone with linux experience and can manage a little more setup work, Then the following program may do, This is what I like to use.
nagios
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cflowd, flowc - netflow analizing tools - freeware. nagios - network monitoring - freeware. CiscoWorks, HP OpenView - network management.
flow-tools
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Check the website of AdRem Software. They have several tools for networks in their. As i know one of theirs tool - netcrunch, was tested with Cisco devices. You can also download free trial from the page.
regards, gnz
We use Cacti
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with NBAR and NetFlow.
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