NetSpy

NetSpy is Simple Network Management Protocol based application for collecting and managing information about wide variety of devices located on the company's network.

The information gathered by NetSpy depends on the Device Manufacturer. Presently NetSpy identifies and scans devices from more than 100 manufacturer the list of which is enclosed in Annexure A (Including private MIB support for Cisco, Cabletron, Enterasys, Extreme, Microsoft and Linux.

If the network device manufacturer you are using respects SNMP standards, NetSpy will be able to collect all available information regarding this device.

NetSpy is intended to give Network Administrator a visual view of the different hosts and devices (like Hubs, Switches, Routers etc) in the network utilize expensive WAN Bandwidth.

In addition to online monitoring of WAN link, NetSpy also facilitates Network Administrator to keep record of WAN usages for inventory purposes. bytes transmitted and number of violations.

SNMP based NetSpy accepted across industry for management of computer networks. NetSpy supports private MIB of number of commonly used network devices from Cisco, Cabletron, Enterasys, Extreme, Microsoft and Linux. NetSpy provides information about Cards, Memory, Power Supply, Processor and Sensors present in this device.

NetSpy also have various online graphs that shows network traffic and system statistics. This facilitate network administrator to see trends or to troubleshoot network problems.

This graph data can be exported into Excel Worksheet. Each graph have scroll bar, to scroll back and see trends in past time. You can see at most last 24 hours trends by scrolling back.

Here are some key features of "NetSpy":

￭ Trap Notification information. ￭ Polling for interfaces. ￭ Reporting interfaces information for historical interpretation (Log Report generation). ￭ Display of data transferred by each host IP and host IP pair in terms of bytes and packets through Wan Link. ￭ Device overview in Tree structure. ￭ Cisco specific information like Flash Memory Table, Memory Pool Table, CPU Table, Chassis Table, Card Table, Fan Status Table, Power Supply Status Table, Voltage Sensor Table and Temperature Sensor Table. ￭ Cabletron specific information like Memory Table, CPU Table, Fan Status Table, Power Supply Status Table and Temperature Table. ￭ Extreme specific information like CPU Table, Chassis Table, Fan Status Table, Power Supply Status Table and Temperature Table. ￭ Host Details like System Table, Storage Table, Device Table, Processor Table, Printer Table, Disk Storage Table, Partition Table, File System Table, Software Running Table, Software Performance Table and Software Installed Table. ￭ Works in live mode (real-time mode) or work in background node to collect the statistics over a period of time (for inventory purposes). ￭ Generate alarm the network administrator based on configurable WAN bandwidth usage threshold. ￭ Exports various displayed table to screen, text file, MS excel format. ￭ Display ARP table that can either export to microsoft excel or text file or print or copy it to clipboard. ￭ Display Routing table that can either export to microsoft excel or text file or print or copy it to clipboard.

Limitations:

￭ Limited to 30 days.