The Dude

Be it that you’re a professional network administrator, requiring the utmost in terms of monitoring and surveillance tools for debugging and maintenance, or just an avid network user who might be concerned with several aspects, wanting to learn more, having the right software for network monitoring can be crucial.

Providing a solution to such specific requirements, The Dude is targeted at users seeking a specialized tool for performing advanced network monitoring, and it comes equipped with a barrage of tools and features addressing the issue.

I was surprised to see that the application’s main modus operandi relies on a diagram-style approach, which will allow you to better visualize the network elements, connected devices, as well as their corresponding relationships.

Adding devices to the network or altering their characteristics can be done easily, just like working with a diagram editor, and a detailed hierarchical structure is offered in the left panel.

By far, the area where The Dude excels is its configurator module, which treats the whole server configuration in a very intricate manner. You will be able to address a multitude of aspects, sequentially, and therefore ensure that your most stringent requirements are met.

Be it that we’re talking general settings, those pertaining to SNMP, server, agents, system logs, reports, or more, it’s all there, ready to be configured, in just a few simple clicks.

This network monitoring app will provide you with a simple package that addresses the matter in a very detailed manner when it comes to available configuration and other relevant options.

The Dude is part of these download collections: Ping Clients, Traceroute Clients, Network Inventory