Description
IPHost Network Monitor Free
IPHost Network Monitor Free is a handy tool that helps you keep an eye on both Windows and Unix-based networks. It sends smart notifications for different events, so you'll always know what's going on. With over 20 monitoring methods and various alert modes, this software has got you covered!
Easy to Use Interface
You can control IPHost Network Monitor Free directly from your desktop or through your web browser. Just one click activates the web interface! This means you can check the status of your system easily with a Dashboard, plus manage reports and alerts all in one place.
Customizable Monitoring Options
The classic GUI lets you filter network monitoring events by host, monitoring mode, current state, discovered networks, or favorite items. You have complete control to start, stop, and configure your network monitoring settings as you like.
Flexible Windows Interface
The Windows interface features several dockable panels that you can arrange just how you want. You'll see a tree view of all available networks, property editor for tweaking the monitoring modes, and even log displays. Plus, important events will show up in your system tray notifications!
Guided Network Discovery
IPHost Network Monitor Free walks you through the process of network discovery step-by-step. You can choose automatic discovery with default settings or go for advanced setups where you tweak things yourself.
Email Alerts Made Easy
If it finds any target network resources, it lets you set up email account settings to send and receive alerts and reports via email. There's even a test option to make sure everything works smoothly.
Diverse Monitoring Modes
This application supports various monitoring modes! Whether it's sending pings to servers/devices or checking POP3/IMAP/SMTP servers (with optional authentication), download IPHost Network Monitor Free here!, and verify FTP servers too!
Create Custom Monitoring Profiles
If the preset profiles don’t fit your needs, create custom ones using scripts or Nagios plugins! You can change names, comments, polling frequency—pretty much anything related to timeout settings and performance levels.
Admin Tools Included
You also get access to several admin tools like remote desktop options along with SSH and Telnet clients. Smart monitoring features let you run polling tasks while keeping checks dependent on other monitors.
Clever Alerting Features
This software has some neat alerting options too! It can send emails, show popups for notifications or even execute programs based on certain triggers. You'll be able to set up rules for alerts and schedule them according to your needs!
User-Friendly Reporting System
IPHost Network Monitor Free generates reports based on groups or hosts. It allows summary reports for monitored events along with performance graphs. And yes—you can schedule these reports to be sent via email!
A Functional Yet Limited Free Edition
The free edition is fully functional but limits simultaneous monitored resources to 40 connections with only one Web Transaction Monitor available at a time. For more power without limits, check out the basic edition of the program which comes with support for up to 100 monitoring connections.
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IPHost Network Monitor Free Edition offers robust network monitoring features with easy web-driven interface and smart alerts for both Windows and Unix-based networks.