Here are the key network tools any network engineer shouldn't be without :)
Packet sniffing (ethereal, tcpdump) terminal/console (v100) ping traceroute arp hping (ip spoofing, flooding to test your link or firewall and packet manipulation "send custom ICMP, UDP and TCP packets") nslookup ssh (I don't like telnet anymore) nmap (TCP/UDP port scanner) gooooooooooooooooooooooooogle (www.google.com) Regards, Masood Ahmad Shah -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph Jackson Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 1:23 AM To: Cisco Subject: [c-nsp] Top 10 Network Engineering Tools Hey all, Myself and a coworker are trying to get together a list of the top ten tools any network engineer shouldn't be without. We're looking for vendor neutral tools. So what do you all think are the most haves? Thanks Joseph _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
