Freeware: Network Management

	ManageEngine DeviceExpert Free Edition  License: Freeware
	ManageEngine DeviceExpert is a comprehensive Network Change and Configuration Management (NCCM) solution that enables the Network Administrator to efficiently and effortlessly manage the configurations of Network Devices. DeviceExpert offers multi-vendor network device configuration, continuous monitoring of configuration changes, notifications on respective changes, detailed operation audit and trails, easy and safe recovery to trusted configurations, automation of configuration tasks and insightful reporting. DeviceExpert can manage network devices such as switches, routers, firewalls etc., from multiple vendors. It discovers network devices, builds up an inventory database and allows IT administrators to take control of configuring the devices from a central console. The web-based administrator console provides the User Interface to perform all the configuration operations and it can be accessed from anywhere using any standard web browser. Author: AdventNet, Inc.| Date: 31-12-2005 | Size: 24000 KB
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	SHAREManager  License: Freeware
	Use SHAREManager to quickly add, update or remove network shares in a standard way across your Windows network. Remove admin shares - or add them to make network management easier. Limit access to specific users or groups, defining the access type allowed. Use parameters in share names to apply a standard share naming convention across your network - for example, use this to apply a consistent hidden share naming approach. SHAREManager is a free tool that works either by itself or complementing our award winning centralised storage management tool, SPACEWatch Pro. Author: Sharpeware Ltd| Date: 11-09-2005 | Size: 2103 KB
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	Inventory Manager Lite  License: Freeware
	Inventory Manager is a FREE Help Desk and network management program for Windows 95/98/2000/ME/NT. Managing a network involves keeping track of hardware, dealing with faults and users queries, liaising with equipment and service vendors, installing and maintaining software and reporting on the status of the network. Network Inventory Manager Lite is designed to help you do just that. Author: Microforge.net Limited| Date: 20-04-2001 | Size: 15081 KB
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	Network Sniffer Complete  License: Freeware
	Network Sniffer is a Windows based Packet sniffer an Network analyzer Network Sniffer is a Windows based Packet sniffer an Network analyzer, a revolutionary new network management tool designed from the ground up with ease and functionality in mind. Network Sniffer is a Windows based Packet sniffer an Network analyzer Network Sniffer is a Windows based Packet sniffer an Network analyzer, a revolutionary new network management tool designed from the ground up with ease and functionality in mind. Network Sniffer aids at monitoring network traffic in order to recognize and decode certain packets of interest. Network Sniffer puts your Network adapter into listening mode, capturing everything that travels through the Network. This can help you solve network bottlenecks or spot illegitimate activity like crack attacks, Spyware, and other sort of malicious, unormal Traffic. Key Features: 1. Simple network sniffer/packet capturing tool 2. Intuitive user interface. 3. Can detect OS's, sessions, hostnames, open ports etc. 4. Does overload traffic on the network. 5. Can also parse PCAP files for off-line analysis. Author: MySystemExpert| Date: 29-06-2008 | Size: 2220 KB
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	ManageEngine OpManager Free Edition  License: Freeware
	ManageEngine OpManager is a comprehensive, easy to use and affordable Network, Systems and Applications monitoring software that offers integrated fault and performance management functionality. It is an ideal network monitoring software for WAN monitoring, LAN monitoring, Windows Services & Event Log monitoring, URL monitoring, Server management and Application management. OpManager automatically discovers and maps resources across the network and presents an integrated view of the enterprise in a single NMS console. OpManager actively monitors the network and notifies operators by email / SMS when a fault occurs. OpManager provides reports and graphs for Interface statistics, CPU, Memory, Disk statistics and service response-times and availability. OpManager provides more than 160 out-of-the-box graphs to manage Cisco devices, MS-Exchange, Lotus Notes, Oracle, MSSQL, Dell and Compaq servers. It also supports adding custom graphs to monitor any SNMP parameter. The 10 Node Small Network Edition is available Free of cost. Author: AdventNet Inc.| Date: 10-01-2005 | Size: 26834 KB
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	ManageEngine WiFi Manager  License: Freeware
	WiFi Manager is a combined WLAN security and management software for 802.11 a/b/g networks. It presents a Web-based view of all wireless networks operating in your building, access points available inside each network, status of those access points, channel at which they operate, mobile clients connected to them and their signal strength/ noise values, and association history. You can configure/ upgrade firmware of access points using this software. And once integrated with RF sensors, WiFi Manager becomes a full-fledged wireless IDS system generating more than 40 different security alarms on rogue APs, intrusions, denial-of-service attacks, and vulnerabilities. WiFi Manager can monitor both wired and wireless LANs. It automatically discovers access points, routers, switches, servers, desktops, and printers, and monitors them for availability, health, errors, and utilization. Note: Free Edition manages 3 access points and 10 wired devices. Author: AdventNet, Inc.| Date: 30-11-2004 | Size: 20480 KB
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	FreeSnmp  License: Freeware
	Free SNMP provides basic support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), allowing users to perform such tasks as viewing and browsing MIBs, performing Walk operation. The tool is designed with a user-friendly interface and is easy to use. Author: Nsasoft LLC.| Date: 13-01-2008 | Size: 474 KB
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	Little:eye FREE  License: Freeware
	CBR little:eye, which is developed for management of IT infrastructure of enterprise and provides management of fault, performance, inventory and configuration is the closest assistant of system administrators through impressive user interface and usability Publish-me.com. Little:eye network management software performs all of the functions expected from standard network management software like: Maps(AutoDiscovery) Monitoring Fault Management Remote Control Inventory management for Windows Web based reports Performance Monitoring CISCO device monitoring MOTOROLA device monitoring SNMP Device monitoring Client-Server Architecture Network printer monitoring Syslog Deamon Application Monitoring Bandwidth test DHCP DNS HTTP (URL) IMAP LDAP ODBC POP3 SMTP Telnet(*) MSSQL MAIL SQL QUERY UDPECHO CPU load Disk size Memory NTP Ping Process(*) Service(*) SNMP TCP port scan ORACLE MS exchange server Sun Servers MYSQL VMWARE ... Little:Eye is the most cost affective solution for monitoring networks. Author: CBR Software| Date: 09-03-2006 | Size: 70996 KB
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	FreeSysInfo  License: Freeware
	FreeSysInfo allows you to discover system and network information on your local machine or network computer. The tool used WMI ( Windows Management Instrumentation ) to discover full NDIS information, wireless network status and type, network adapters, system processes and services, serial communications and display information, hardware and connections status, user and system accounts, proxy settings, shared resource information and more. The tool is designed with a user-friendly interface and is easy to use.  Author: Nsasoft LLC.| Date: 22-06-2008 | Size: 541 KB
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	AdventNet ManageEngine OpManager  License: Freeware
	ManageEngine OpManager is an ideal network monitoring software suitable for WAN/LAN monitoring, Server & Applications management, Windows Services and Event Log monitoring, URL, UPS, Firewall monitoring & much more. Being a comprehensive, easy to use, affordable systems and applications monitoring software, it offers integrated fault and performance management functionality. OpManager automates several network monitoring tasks and removes the complexity associated with network management. This network monitoring software will help you in, aligning your IT to business, visualize & manage your WAN, manage your entire datacenter infrastructure and enabling you to be the first to know in case of any deviations so that you can feel assured that you are in control of your entire Network infrastructure. When you choose OpManager as your network monitoring software, you are buying a powerful network management tool that can auto-discover your entire network, group your devices into intuitive maps, monitor devices in real-time, alert instantaneously on failure and provide comprehensive reports and graphs. OpManager automatically discovers and maps resources across the network and presents an integrated view of the enterprise in a single NMS console. It actively monitors the network and notifies operators by email / SMS when a fault occurs. OpManager provides reports and graphs for Interface statistics, CPU, Memory, Disk statistics and service response-times and availability. OpManager provides more than 160 out-of-the-box monitors to manage Cisco devices, MS-Exchange, Active Directory (version 6.0 has Exchange & Active Directory monitor add-ons), Lotus Notes, Oracle, MSSQL, Dell and Compaq servers. It also comes with MS SQL DB backend support. It supports adding custom monitors to monitor any SNMP parameter. The 10 Node Small Network Edition is available Free of cost. Author: AdventNet Inc.| Date: 13-11-2007 | Size: 31467 KB
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	PrefixNE  License: Freeware
	PrefixNE SOHO - Gives you Power and Control over your network assets, in one complete solution. With PrefixNE SOHO you’ll know exactly what is happening on your Network PCs: What software is running, and whether it's properly licensed, what hardware is installed on each PC (including removable devices). You'll be able to control who can use any given PC and what applications they can use on it. You can shut down PCs across your office network at the end of the day or for maintenance, remotely install (Push) applications, query devices, identify and resolve problems and issues on the network that could bring your business grinding to a halt, before they actually occur. You can be alerted in real-time upon any change, enforce policies and measur software usage. All from your PrefixNE SOHO management console, without ever leaving your desk. PrefixNE SOHO is as easy to install as it is to use. Its wizard-style installer will guide you through the process, and however complex your network architecture is, you can be up and running in a matter of minutes. PrefixNE SOHO provides everything you need to secure and retain full control of your Small/Home office network assets. Saving you time, reducing risk and boosting network availability and user productivity, it's the IT professional's essential toolkit. The suite includes: * Real time asset management * Software licensing and metering * Policy enforcement * End point security * Task automation * Critical alerts and much more! PrefixNE gives you more than other solutions in six key areas: * Real-time asset management and control * Business continuity * Sheer simplicity * Speed * Security * Cost effectiveness. Author: Prefix IT| Date: 01-06-2008 | Size: 279 KB
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	Kiwi CatTools Service Edition  License: Freeware
	FREE Network Management & Device Configuration Tools. Runs as a Service. CatTools is a utility for managing routers switches & other network devices. Provides automated configuration backups, password changes & scripted configuration commands. Multiple device types supported (Cisco/Foundry/Extreme/HP/3Com). Runs on Windows 2000, 2003, NT4 and XP. Interactive or Service Editions available. Service Edition requires 32-bit Windows (NT/XP/2K/2K3). Author: Andrew Ross| Date: 21-09-2003 | Size: 4229 KB
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	SecureCentral PatchQuest Free Edition  License: Freeware
	SecureCentral PatchQuest is an automated, patch management software for distributing and managing patches, security hotfixes and updates across heterogeneous networks comprising Windows, Red Hat Linux and Debian Linux systems, in just a few simple clicks. It efficiently scans your enterprise network, identifies missing patches and software updates, distributes patches to vulnerable systems and keeps your systems up-to-date and free from vulnerabilities, thus paving way for a more secure enterprise environment. Its optional agent architecture gives you the flexibility to manage systems effectively. Its supports patches in the English language for operating systems and applications like Windows XP Professional,2000 Professional and Server, NT 4.0 Workstation and Server,IE,IIS,SQL Server,MDAC,Media Player etc. and Red Hat Linux and Debian Linux. The 10 system small network edition is available free of cost. Author: AdventNet Inc.| Date: 17-03-2005 | Size: 33612 KB
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	Paessler WMI Tester  License: Freeware
	Paessler WMI Tester is a tool for quickly and easily testing the accessibility of WMI counters. "Windows Management Instrumentation" is the latest technology from Microsoft for monitoring and managing Windows based systems. WMI allows a process to read data for many Windows' configuration parameters as well as current system status values. Access can take place locally or remotely via a network connection. WMI is based on COM and DCOM and is integrated in Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista and later. Add-ons are available for Windows 9x and NT4. Products like Paessler's IPCheck Server Monitor make use of the WMI functionality to monitor computers in network environments. Author: Paessler AG| Date: 10-10-2007 | Size: 386 KB
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	SecureCentral ScanFi Free Edition  License: Freeware
	ScanFi is a web-based vulnerability assessment scanner for detecting and assessing network vulnerabilities across heterogeneous networks. ScanFi discovers , scans, reports and supports vulnerability remediation. It features both scheduled and on-demand vulnerability scanning capabilities, based on comprehensive vulnerability database collated from multiple sources and vendors that is constantly kept up-to-date. Being a web-based software, just a browser is needed to connect, from anywhere, to ScanFi and perform a scan and view the reports. ScanFi can be installed and run on both Windows and Linux operating systems, offering the freedom to allocate machines based on availability in a resource-constrained, heterogeneous environment. Author: AdventNet, Inc.| Date: 10-07-2005 | Size: 24236 KB
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	Alchemy Ping  License: Freeware
	A nice FREE graphic replacement for the standard PING utility. Author: Alchemy Lab| Date: -41-2002 | Size: 203 KB
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	Project Management Tutor  License: Freeware
	A freeware to introduce basics of project management. Highlights and explains all the jargons a project manager need to know in order to manage projects successfully. An ideal tool for a novice project manager. This tutorial covers the following: 1. Project management basics 2. Life cycle of a project 3. Role played by the project Manager 4. Common mistakes made during different phases of a project 5. Risk management 6. Views & graphs ( Gantt, PERT, network diagram, project reports etc..) It also gives a glossary of commonly used terms in project management domain. Author: Devanathan Raghavan| Date: 12-09-2003 | Size: 1459 KB
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	ManageEngine FacilitiesDesk  License: Freeware
	ManageEngine FacilitiesDesk is a web based Maintenance and Facilities Management Software with asset management capabilities. The facilities management software offers you an integrated package for managing your facilities, from maintenance to space, property and move management to resources tracking to purchasing and contract management and reports generation, all at an affordable price point. This facility management tool offers seamless maintenance HelpDesk support, real-time data sharing of all the maintenance and facilities activities and reduction in facilities cost run. Author: AdventNet, Inc.| Date: 25-12-2007 | Size: 44032 KB
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	Maintenance Assistant Free CMMS  License: Freeware
	Maintenance Assistant CMMS is the most accessible, and powerful CMMS for managing assets within any industry. Unlimited licenses and proprietary-free. And... its free! Maintenance Assistant Free CMMS is full-featured, network enabled Industrial Strength Computerized Maintenance Management System that runs on any OS Platform. There are no fees, and no purchase expectations; it is always updated and entirely FREE. MA CMMS gives full control over your inventory and business assets through preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance routines that may be scheduled and managed by any number of technicians from anywhere with internet access. The best part being, your valuable CMMS data is centrally stored in a Powerful SQLite Database, safe behind your firewalls, and available for full reporting analysis. MA CMMS runs network enabled with all features and does not rely on any other proprietary software. The Maintenance Assistant Community account enables your CMMS to use our servers for powerful networking tools such as Automated RFQ management, Technician Alerts, Software Localization and more all without the need to purchase additional software. Infinite number of users and terminals and fully network enabled; Emergency email messaging and text alerts; RFQ automation and management for easy parts requisition; Organized Parts and Asset Inventory Management; Integrated SQLite relational database as database backbone; Scheduled and Recurring Maintenance manager; RSS enabled for access from a wireless device or Dashboard system; Batch data importing for assets; Warranty certificate management; Full Language Localization system; Much more. Author: Maintenance Assistant Free CMMS| Date: 3-11-2008 | Size: 10164 KB
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	Connection Manager Lite  License: Freeware
	Internet connectivity with a laptop or cell phone has never been easier than it is with Connection Manager LITE. It automatically detects available networks and automates the creation and management of connection settings. Allows laptop users seamless migration between LAN or wireless network support. Connection Manager LITE also easily manages your access points across every commercially available network deployed today, including WiFi, business ethernet (DSL and cable) or home networks and standard modems. Connection Manager LITE allows you to save two profiles, enabling the mobile user to create and save a profile each time a connection to a new network is made. Each profile retains connection settings for future use including IP settings, and email parameters information. Connection Manager LITE is the ideal utility for wireless networking for road warriors and business travelers, whether it's using wi-fi hotspots, laptop wireless internet access or network connection troubleshooting in general. The Pro version of this product offers unlimited account profiles, and offers top grade security measures as well. Author: BVRP Software| Date: 17-06-2005 | Size: 6142 KB
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	Bandwidth Controller Personal  License: Freeware
	Bandwidth management and traffic shaping freeware for Windows 2000 and XP. Take control of your network traffic by limiting the data rates of all traffic flowing through your server. No client software needed. Author: Bandwidth Controller| Date: 0-31-2007 | Size: 2388 KB
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	IPCheck Server Monitor  License: Freeware
	Reliable network and website monitoring using Paessler's proven and constantly refined IPCheck technology which has been used for network management by many companies from SOHOs to Fortune 500 worldwide since 1997. Sensor types include PING, PORT, HTTP, HTTPS, HTTP Advanced, HTTP Transaction, DNS, SMTP, POP3, FTP, SNMP, as well as various native Windows system sensors and native SQL sensors for MS SQL, MySQL and Oracle. Network management notifications can be triggered by server uptime, downtime, changed webpages, or slow responses. Messages can be sent by email, network broadcast (net send), ICQ, via SMS and to pagers. The free for personal and commercial use is limited to 5 sensors and minimum monitoring interval of 15 minutes. It can be upgraded by requesting a Free 30 Day Trial License or by purchasing a Full License. Here are the main features of IPCheck Server Monitor:     * Powered by Paessler's reliable IPCheck™ technology   * Eight-year-ongoing process of refinement and new features   * Easy installation and usage - You can get started in less than 5 minutes!   * Remote Management via web browser, PocketPC, or Windows client   * Notifies users about outages by email, ICQ, or pager/SMS, and more   * Monitors network services with its comprehensive sensor type selection   * Multiple location monitoring using secure Remote Probes Author: Paessler AG| Date: 31-01-2008 | Size: 30723 KB
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	ipCompiler  License: Freeware
	IPCompiler is a network diagnosis Tool. It puts you into the position to accomplish complete diagnosis and/or stocktaking of your network hardware. ll information can be raised both from local or from a remote system (Version 6.5 will gather the Information from remotesystems). You do not need any additional software on the Clients - you only need administrative privileges on the target system. Install the .NET-Framework in the version 1.1 on our computer, afterwards ipCompiler. ipcompiler can translate also your old (V4) IP addresses into the new (V6) IP addresses. ipCompiler is a freewareproduct exclusively approved for the private, not commercial use. If i you like to use IPCompiler commercial, you have to register the product. IPCompiler 11 is now able to do a complete Systemdiagnostic ! WMI-Functions are integrated. Author: STEITZ VS-SUPPORT| Date: 27-10-2004 | Size: 4568 KB
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	ipCompiler  License: Freeware
	IPCompiler is a network diagnosis Tool. It puts you into the position to accomplish complete diagnosis and/or stocktaking of your network hardware. ll information can be raised both from local or from a remote system (Version 6.5 will gather the Information from remotesystems). You do not need any additional software on the Clients - you only need administrative privileges on the target system. Install the .NET-Framework in the version 1.1 on our computer, afterwards ipCompiler. ipcompiler can translate also your old (V4) IP addresses into the new (V6) IP addresses. ipCompiler is a freewareproduct exclusively approved for the private, not commercial use. If i you like to use IPCompiler commercial, you have to register the product. IPCompiler 11 is now able to do a complete Systemdiagnostic ! WMI-Functions are integrated. Author: STEITZ VS-SUPPORT| Date: 27-10-2004 | Size: 4568 KB
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	Print Logger Pro  License: Freeware
	Print Logger - program for the accounting of use of the printer for a Windows NT platform. Represents native Windows NT service with the remote management program. Program connecting to the event log of remote or local print server and chooses from it the print-related messages. The chosen messages writes to a log files, dividing them by days, by months, by years. Advanced graphical reports can be viewed from embedded HTTP server. Author: Handy Software Lab| Date: 14-08-2005 | Size: 2450 KB
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	AirGrab Network Packet Analyzer  License: Freeware
	AirGrab Network Packet Analyzer is a professional network analyzer (also known as protocol analyzer and packet sniffer), AirGrab Network Packet Analyzer performs real-time packet capturing, network monitoring, advanced protocol analyzing, in-depth packet decoding. It allows you to get a clear view of the complex network, conduct packet level analysis, and troubleshoot network problems. You can Analyze Network events, Network protocols, Packet details (packet decoding), Network conversations. No training needed, no profound background required, data are displayed in intuitive tables and graphs. Author: AirGrab| Date: 05-11-2008 | Size: 3410 KB
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	Network Traffic Monitor  License: Freeware
	Network Traffic Monitor shows you which processes in your machine are causing TCP/IP network traffic, how much traffic that is, and over which IP ports this traffic takes place. For each process it can show detailed information, including the path to the process executable. Network Traffic Monitor can give you a historic overview of the network traffic since the application was started, and save that info to a file for later examination. Author: Nico Cuppen Software| Date: 02-06-2005 | Size: 602 KB
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	ManageEngine OpStor Free Edition  License: Freeware
	OpStor is an integrated storage network-monitoring tool offering fault recording, performance measuring, inventory and business reporting functions through a simple web client. SAN fabric switches, RAIDs, Tape Libraries, HBA and Host servers from popular vendors, such as Brocade, McData, NetApp, Hitachi, StorageTek, ADIC, Qlogics, etc., are managed via SNMP and other protocols. OpStor auto discovers storage devices using In-band, Out-of-band, and vendor specific algorithms. All the device properties are collected and the devices along with their sub-components are modeled. Administrators can rely on OpStor for reports on alarms, performance, utilizations, inventory, trends, etc. from their storage networks. Proactive fault management captures traps, sensor faults, and Status Change Notifications; correlates; and reports them to administrators through e-mail or SMS messages. For example, OpStor manages more than 80 system-level fault conditions from NetApp devices, more than 40 from ADIC, and so on. Apart from alarm escalation options, daily and weekly reports are sent to the administrators on storage infrastructure health. OpStor does periodic status polling and collects data on performance and utilization. This data is stored in the database and used to generate performance, utilization, and availability reports for all the storage devices and its sub components. OpStor also generates reports on Top N available and performing devices. OpStor allows plotting of real-time graph with live, SNMP-based, non-intrusive, Fibre Channel port level data collected from fabric switches. These are useful for troubleshooting at the port-level. Up-to-date device inventory is maintained and reports are generated on device location, device vendors, alarm distribution, problem tickets, etc. All the reports can be saved as pdf or printed for future reference. With all the features required for a SME storage administrator, OpStor comes to you at an affordable cost. Author: AdventNet Inc.| Date: 05-07-2005 | Size: 39070 KB
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	PRTG - Paessler Router Traffic Grapher  License: Freeware
	PRTG Traffic Grapher is an easy to use Windows application for monitoring and classifying bandwidth usage. It provides system administrators with live readings and long-term usage trends for their network devices. PRTG is mainly used for bandwidth usage monitoring, but may also be used to monitor many other aspects of a network such as memory and CPU utilization. With PRTG Traffic Grapher the user receives comprehensive bandwidth and network usage data that helps to optimize the efficiency of the network. Understanding bandwidth and resource consumption is the key to better network management: Avoid bandwidth and server performance bottlenecks; Find out what applications or what servers use up your bandwidth; Deliver better quality of service to your users by being proactive; Reduce costs by buying bandwidth and hardware according to actual load. The Freeware Edition of PRTG Traffic Grapher is completely free for personal and commercial use and may be downloaded for free. PRTG Traffic Grapher is designed to run on a Windows machine in your network for 24 hours every day, and constantly records the network usage parameters. The recorded data is stored in an internal database for later reference. Using an easy to use Windows interface you can configure the monitored sensors as well as create usage reports. For remote access PRTG Traffic Grapher comes with a built-in web server to provide access to graphs and tables. All common methods for network usage data acquisition are supported: SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol is the basic method of gathering bandwidth and network usage data. It can be used to monitor bandwidth usage of routers and switches port-by-port as well as device readings like memory, CPU load etc. Packet Sniffing: With its built-in Packet Sniffer PRTG can inspect all network data packets passing the network card to calculate the bandwidth usage. NetFlow: The NetFlow protocol is supported by most Cisco routers to measure bandwidth usage. Author: Paessler AG| Date: 11-07-2008 | Size: 26600 KB
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	Ipanto Lite Freeware  License: Freeware
	Ipanto Lite is a simple IP address management (IPAM) tool to replace your spreadsheet. It can be used to administer all IP addresses, subnets, and locations within a single repository. It offers reporting and gives access to other IT staff in read-only mode. Ipanto Lite helps administrators to list and manage all the subnets and IP addresses of their network thanks to its single repository. The database can automatically be filled in by the discovery process in minutes. Full life cyle IP Address Management is provided by managing existing DNS/DHCP (Microsoft, Linux, Unix, Cisco IOS, and Cisco CNR). Author: Ipanto| Date: 20-05-2007 | Size: 73728 KB
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