Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-17 Thread Alexei Roudnev
From: "Michael Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 9:10 AM Subject: RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network man

Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-15 Thread Steve Francis
Claydon, Tom wrote: I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network management, such as Nagios or Big Brother. We are currently using WhatsUp Gold, and would like to move to something more flexible (and not running on a Windows platform). Something that has email/paging capabilities, and can p

RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-15 Thread Michael Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network management, > such as Nagios or Big Brother. We are currently using WhatsUp Gold, > and would like to move to something more flexible (and not running > on a Windows platform). Something that ha

Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-15 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:02:33 +0930, Mark Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Yet one more new tool "Net-Policy" undergoing a lot of development. It's designed to allow for any protocol to be used for data, but is currently concentrating on SNMP (for collection, distribution and events). It's

Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-15 Thread Mark Newton
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 12:16:15AM -0700, Alexei Roudnev wrote: > In reality, to get best results, use some combination of few such systems. > All have string sides and weak sides. > (For example, snmpstat shows excellent network view, allowing to see exactly > what is going on, and shows goo

Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-15 Thread Alexei Roudnev
om: "Lucas Iglesias" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Claydon, Tom'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 1:09 PM Subject: RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools > > We have been using JFFNMS (http://www.jffnms.org

Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-15 Thread Alexei Roudnev
]> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 02:47:45PM -0500, Claydon, Tom wrote: > > I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network management, such as > > Nagios or Big Brother. We are cur

RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-14 Thread Philippe Ombredanne
Subject: Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools > > > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 07:54:54PM -0700, Philippe Ombredanne wrote: > > Well I hope that we will be coming with (nexb) will not be > sucking, but > > it is not production grade yet. > > Will have to wa

Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-14 Thread John Kinsella
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 07:54:54PM -0700, Philippe Ombredanne wrote: > Well I hope that we will be coming with (nexb) will not be sucking, but > it is not production grade yet. > Will have to wait a few more months. Ah yes, I'm looking forward to seeing that. :) Need beta testers? > > I'm looki

RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-14 Thread Philippe Ombredanne
> There's a few other packages out there, but IMHO they all suck in one > way or another. Well I hope that we will be coming with (nexb) will not be sucking, but it is not production grade yet. Will have to wait a few more months. > I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network > manageme

RE: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-14 Thread Lucas Iglesias
email/paging capabilities. Try it out and let me know. Luckas.- -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] nombre de Claydon, Tom Enviado el: Martes, 14 de Septiembre de 2004 04:48 p.m. Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Open-Source Network Management Tools I'm l

Re: Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-14 Thread John Kinsella
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 02:47:45PM -0500, Claydon, Tom wrote: > I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network management, such as > Nagios or Big Brother. We are currently using WhatsUp Gold, and would > like to move to something more flexible (and not running on a Windows > platform). Some

Open-Source Network Management Tools

2004-09-14 Thread Claydon, Tom
I'm looking for open-source alternatives for network management, such as Nagios or Big Brother. We are currently using WhatsUp Gold, and would like to move to something more flexible (and not running on a Windows platform). Something that has email/paging capabilities, and can process SNMP traps w

tools for traffic engineering networks

2004-05-30 Thread Vicky Rode
Hi there, I'm curious to know what tools (in traffic engineering arena) people use in order to manage and verify their service assurance that they are providing and / or receiving they think they are. How do you know the policers are functioning correctly? How do you know whether your se

Re: Network discovery tools

2004-05-06 Thread Mark Boolootian
> Thanks for the suggestions. The network ferret tools reports to > do layer 2 discovery as well, maybe not so wishful thinking but > I could be wrong - > > http://www.panix.com/~logikos/ Thanks for the pointer. HPOV claims their layer 2 discovery is independent of ven

Re: Network discovery tools

2004-05-06 Thread sgorman1
Thanks for the suggestions. The network ferret tools reports to do layer 2 discovery as well, maybe not so wishful thinking but I could be wrong - http://www.panix.com/~logikos/ - Original Message - From: Mark Boolootian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, May 6, 2004 11

Re: Network discovery tools

2004-05-06 Thread John L Lee
Sean, The one I downloaded, tried and then bought was solarwinds. They have a demo copy that you can get the magic key to. If gives as much SNMP as the router operators allow. One feature that is nice is give it the "base" router and it will discover everything attached to it. John Lee http://

Re: Network discovery tools

2004-05-06 Thread Mark Boolootian
> The best GPL tool that I've come across in a long while, as far as > network discovery goes, would have to be the discovery engine inside > Netdisco (http://www.netdisco.org). This tool is fairly Cisco-centric, > but Max has put a lot of work into a tool for folks who are tired of > CiscoW

RE: Network discovery tools

2004-05-06 Thread Brian Wilson
s not working. -B -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 11:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Network discovery tools I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good shareware or demo network disc

Network discovery tools

2004-05-06 Thread sgorman1
I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good shareware or demo network discovery tool. I was hoping to find something that will show vendor type during node discovery. I came across a tool called network ferret that did the job, but nothing downloadable. I'm hoping to do some more work

Re: Netlantis tools when are they returning ???

2004-05-03 Thread Henk Uijterwaal (RIPE NCC)
On Mon, 3 May 2004, Henry Linneweh wrote: > > I miss this essential toolset now that I do not have it Try RIPE NCC's RIS project: www.ripe.net/ris, same data, similar tools. Henk -- Henk

Netlantis tools when are they returning ???

2004-05-03 Thread Henry Linneweh
I miss this essential toolset now that I do not have it -Henry

Point and click tools released for RST/SYN vulnerability

2004-04-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/020458.html The full original paper is at http://www.osvdb.org/4030 ---Mike Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Com

Re: Knowledge tracking tools

2004-03-24 Thread Randy Bush
> Indeed, an ideal management framework would include: 0. a system to generate all pieces of network configuration from high-level descriptions and enterprise data such as dns, ip addr assignments, ... at least those parts of configuration which are not created dynamically by self-co

Re: Knowledge tracking tools

2004-03-24 Thread Stephen Stuart
> I like RCS better than RANCID for config change tracking, although an > ideal system would probably involve both. Indeed, an ideal management framework would include: 1. A tool in which to record the desired (past, current, future) state of network devices. Bonus points for having a differe

Re: Knowledge tracking tools

2004-03-24 Thread esm
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:06:19AM -0800, Steve Francis wrote: > What do people use for knowledgebases? I'll second the suggestion for an informal wiki; simple, zero-policy, and allows people to cross-reference information in a far richer manner than you can get out of most "knowledge base" appli

Re: Knowledge tracking tools

2004-03-24 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 10:52:15 -0800 (PST) > From: Steve Gibbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Steve Francis wrote: > > > I'm looking for a better (preferably open source) way to track change > > plans, event resolutions, etc. > > > > e.g. an easy

Re: Knowledge tracking tools

2004-03-24 Thread Steve Gibbard
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Steve Francis wrote: > I'm looking for a better (preferably open source) way to track change > plans, event resolutions, etc. > > e.g. an easy way to dig up what the changes that occured on a system > were for, who did them, etc. > Obviously rancid et al shows us what changed

Re: Knowledge tracking tools

2004-03-24 Thread dsr
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:06:19AM -0800, Steve Francis wrote: > > e.g. an easy way to dig up what the changes that occured on a system > were for, who did them, etc. > Obviously rancid et al shows us what changed when, but not the change > plan that was responsbile or what problem it solved.

Knowledge tracking tools

2004-03-24 Thread Steve Francis
What do people use for knowledgebases? I'm looking for a better (preferably open source) way to track change plans, event resolutions, etc. e.g. an easy way to dig up what the changes that occured on a system were for, who did them, etc. Obviously rancid et al shows us what changed when, but no

"Free" cleaning tools for worms

2003-09-08 Thread Sean Donelan
e file on your web server. Akamai really sucks for predicting where downloads will be sourced. On a more practical subject does anyone know of any useful cleaning tools for last months windows worms besides the "free" tools from the anti-virus vendors? Are there any freeware tools? Or any AV

DDoS tracking / accounting tools

2003-06-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
It appears someone started a DDoS (~ 500 hosts involved) attack against a customer IP in our network this morning at 6am EDT (~ 250Mb/s coming in on 3 links). None of the IP addresses are spoofed as there is a fixed set of about 500 hundred and all are coming in via paths that make sense from

Trend and analysis tools

2003-03-20 Thread David Scott Olverson
Good afternoon, I was wondering what kind network trend and analysis tools people use out there to try and get a handle on overal network health? (bandwidth, etc.) Feel free to contact me off list if you like? Thanks, Dave Olverson

Re: Tools

2003-03-03 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On maandag, maa 3, 2003, at 18:41 Europe/Amsterdam, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what is not functioning properly? Determining who is authorized to announce a certain block of IP address space. no protocol is going to help with this problem. its a social engineering issue, not a t

Re: Tools

2003-03-03 Thread bmanning
> On maandag, maa 3, 2003, at 17:30 Europe/Amsterdam, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> So not functioning properly is preferable to depending on a tempting > >> target for proper functioning? > > > what is not functioning properly? > > Determining who is authorized to announce a certain b

Re: Tools

2003-03-03 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On maandag, maa 3, 2003, at 17:30 Europe/Amsterdam, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So not functioning properly is preferable to depending on a tempting target for proper functioning? what is not functioning properly? Determining who is authorized to announce a certain block of IP address space.

Re: Tools

2003-03-03 Thread bmanning
> > On maandag, maa 3, 2003, at 16:44 Europe/Amsterdam, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > tool in the generic sense. too many things that depend on > > LDAP for proper functioning -will- make LDAP a tempting > > target. > > So not functioning properly is preferable to depending on a

Re: Tools

2003-03-03 Thread Andrew Newton
be used by many tools to communicate in the same way that many servers (BIND, NSD, DJBDNS, MS-DNS, QuickDNS) can use the DNS protocol to communicate with countless clients (Netscape, sendmail, ...). tool in the generic sense. too many things that depend on LDAP for proper functioning -will- m

Re: Tools

2003-03-03 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On maandag, maa 3, 2003, at 16:44 Europe/Amsterdam, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tool in the generic sense. too many things that depend on LDAP for proper functioning -will- make LDAP a tempting target. So not functioning properly is preferable to depending on a tempting targ

Tools

2003-03-03 Thread bmanning
> > > > Too many features layered on a single tool. Haq the tool > > and the dependencies will cripple your service offering. > > LDAP is not a tool, it is a protocol that can be used by many tools to > communicate in the same way that many servers (BIND, NSD, DJBDN

Re: [RE: free network monitoring/management tools]

2002-11-18 Thread Joshua Smith
D]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 10:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: free network monitoring/management tools > > > > hello to all, > > i would appreciate your your knowledge and experiences regarding freely > available tools for network monitoring an

RE: free network monitoring/management tools

2002-11-18 Thread Gustavus, Wayne
g-0210/ppt/stephen.pdf -Wayne -Original Message- From: Joshua Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 10:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: free network monitoring/management tools hello to all, i would appreciate your your knowledge and experiences regarding freely

free network monitoring/management tools

2002-11-13 Thread Joshua Smith
hello to all, i would appreciate your your knowledge and experiences regarding freely available tools for network monitoring and management (all cisco now, some other stuff later). i would prefer free tools as i have no budget :) i am looking for the following (it will be running on either

Re: Re: Network inventory and configuration tracking tools

2002-08-09 Thread Frank Coluccio
> > On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Sean Donelan wrote: > > > How about an operations oriented question. What is the current > > preferences amoung network operators for network inventory and > > configuration management tools? Not so much status monitoring (up, > &

Re: Network inventory and configuration tracking tools

2002-08-09 Thread Streiner, Justin
On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Sean Donelan wrote: > How about an operations oriented question. What is the current > preferences amoung network operators for network inventory and > configuration management tools? Not so much status monitoring (up, > down) but other stuff network operator w

Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-13 Thread Jake Khuon
### On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 18:37:07 -0400 (EDT), jeffrey arnold ### <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> casually decided to expound upon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ### the following thoughts about "Re: What's wrong with provisioning ### tools?": ja> On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Stephen Griffin

Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-13 Thread Streiner, Justin
o time I've thought about adding it to the COSI-NMS project on Sourceforge, but never gotten around to it. I've also other similar tools outside of Sourceforce, such as Pancho (http://pancho.lunarmedia.net/). I wrote the code behind mine to be fairly modular, so that adding a module to bac

RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-13 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
rsday, June 13, 2002 10:37 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools? > > > > i was more interested in something emulating a vt100 that one > > could eventually plug to a console port and chat with the box... > >

RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-13 Thread James Smith
Title: RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools? > -Original Message- > From: Daniska Tomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 10:37 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools? > > i w

RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-13 Thread Daniska Tomas
ilto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 13. júna 2002 16:29 > To: Daniska Tomas > Subject: RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools? > > > I have a client HTTP://www.CORRS.ORG using several > speech-synthesis terminals, > they even have a brail printer on the network

RE: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-13 Thread Daniska Tomas
by a fast-acting fuse will protect the fuse by blowing first. -Original Message-From: Mathew Lodge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12. júna 2002 23:25To: David Daley; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?David,Almost all of what y

Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-12 Thread jeffrey arnold
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Stephen Griffin wrote: :: I would be really surprised if anything other than mom-and-pop shops :: didn't have _at least_ this. :: :: rtrmon or rancid can do great config archiving and provide difference :: output. :: I don't think the issue is detecting change as much as it

Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-12 Thread Stephen Griffin
In the referenced message, David Daley said: > 4) There isn't anything to track non sanctioned changes to the network > (i.e.: hacker induced re-configurations) I would be really surprised if anything other than mom-and-pop shops didn't have _at least_ this. rtrmon or rancid can do great confi

Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-12 Thread Mathew Lodge
David, Almost all of what you're talking about is network device configuration file management -- there are several solutions out there today that do this. The rest is template-based configuration provisioning tools, which typically have no operational model of the network -- so it should

Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-12 Thread Scott Weeks
Bill Woodcock wrote: David Daley wrote: :> I would very much like to hear about "specific" needs for :> (provisioning) tools that would satisfy your needs : : : http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ops-operator-req-mgmt-02.txt I can't help but laugh at thi

Re: What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-12 Thread Bill Woodcock
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, David Daley wrote: > I would very much like to hear about "specific" needs for (provisioning) > tools that would satisfy your needs http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ops-operator-req-mgmt-02.txt -Bill

What's wrong with provisioning tools?

2002-06-12 Thread David Daley
Title: Message A couple of times during NANOG25, from the floor and from the podium,  it was identified that the tools available for managing networks were garbage. I was surprised to hear  that even real basics, such as change control and configuration management, weren't widely ad

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread Gerald
in the version fool you. It's not just beta quality. Gerald P.S. Long time listener first time poster. On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Pawlukiewicz Jane wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new here but I already have a quick question. > > What are the best diagnostic tools available to network

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread E.B. Dreger
JP> Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 13:42:41 -0400 JP> From: Pawlukiewicz Jane JP> Why do you think I joined this group? very smart man. In all seriousness, one has the basics like traceroute, ping, route servers, looking glasses, et cetera. However, those tools only give a view from a cert

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread Pawlukiewicz Jane
Why do you think I joined this group? very smart man. Jane "E.B. Dreger" wrote: > > PJ> Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 09:50:48 -0400 > PJ> From: Pawlukiewicz Jane > > PJ> What are the best diagnostic tools available to network > PJ> operators today? > >

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread E.B. Dreger
PJ> Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 09:50:48 -0400 PJ> From: Pawlukiewicz Jane PJ> What are the best diagnostic tools available to network PJ> operators today? NANOG posts. ;-) -- Eddy Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - EverQuick Internet Division Phone: +1 (785) 865-5885 Lawrence and [inte

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread Bill Woodcock
Jane Pawlukiewicz wrote: > Ping and traceroute give me a ton of data. I was thinking of something > that takes that data and turns it into the bottom line. Where is the > problem, when did it start, all the good stuff. I think that's called Sean Donelan. :-) To give you a ser

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread brett watson
> - Original Message - > From: "Pawlukiewicz Jane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Marc Pierrat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 10:02 AM > Subject: Re: Diagnostic Tools > > >> No. Bu

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread Eric Rogers
I use something call netscan tools 2002. It may or may not be what your looking for. netscantools.com -Eric - Original Message - From: "Pawlukiewicz Jane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Marc Pierrat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursd

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread Pawlukiewicz Jane
ey're on every >platform, even windows. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > > Pawlukiewicz Jane > > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 12:39 PM > > To: Nicolas Maton; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread Pawlukiewicz Jane
**** > > -Original Message- > From: Pawlukiewicz Jane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: donderdag 6 juni 2002 16:01 > To: Nicolas Maton > Subject: Re: Diagnostic Tools > > Thanks for responding so quickly. > &g

Re: Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread David A. Snodgrass
Well, i dunno about everyone else, but i start screaming when my ICQ flower turns orange and starts spinning. - Original Message - From: "Pawlukiewicz Jane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 9:50 AM Subject: Diagnostic Tool

Diagnostic Tools

2002-06-06 Thread Pawlukiewicz Jane
Hi, I'm new here but I already have a quick question. What are the best diagnostic tools available to network operators today? Thanks for any info, Jane begin:vcard n:Pawlukiewicz;Jane tel;cell:703 517-2591 tel;fax:703 289-5814 tel;work:703 289-5307 x-mozilla-html:FALSE org:Booz

Request for Comments re: OpenRiver's Riversoft monitoring tools

2002-05-28 Thread Austin Schutz
Would anyone using Riversoft to monitor a large scale IP network mind sharing operational experiences? Please reply off list. If anyone else would care for the same information, I'd be happy to send (off list) a summary of any responses. Thanks! Austin

Re: Tools used accounting/billing

2002-03-05 Thread Jake Khuon
### On Tue, 5 Mar 2002 15:35:59 -0800, "H. Michael Smith, Jr." ### <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> casually decided to expound upon ### <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> the following thoughts about "Tools used ### accounting/billing": HMS> Can anyone suggest tools to use for g

Re: Tools used accounting/billing

2002-03-05 Thread Patrick
On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, H. Michael Smith, Jr. wrote: > Hello All. > > Can anyone suggest tools to use for gathering statistics for billing > purposes? I would like to know what tools are most common among ISPs. I maintain a list of free/OpenSourcish tools at: http://inet-ops.stea

Tools used accounting/billing

2002-03-05 Thread H. Michael Smith, Jr.
Hello All. Can anyone suggest tools to use for gathering statistics for billing purposes? I would like to know what tools are most common among ISPs. Thanks, Michael <>

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