Network Monitoring & Network Management...


Network Management Basics:

• A solid computing architecture connected by a reliable network is a critical component of any modern successful business.

• It is vital to know that a problem exists before it impacts critical business applications.

• Proactive network management requires that all infrastructure components required to deliver services to users are monitored and performing at optimal levels.

The Solution:

NetworkingPS can provide a solution to meet your unique Network Management needs. Utilizing Castle Rock Computing's web-based network management tool SNMPc, NetworkingPS can help you quickly answer the following questions about your network. 

 

Fault Management: Performance Management: Asset Management: Capacity Management:

What's Up and What's Down How is my Network Performing? What Devices are on my Network? How do I plan for consistent, reliable network growth?

Product Overview:

Visualize, monitor and pro-actively manage your network. SNMPc is a secure distributed network management system that will monitor your entire network infrastructure. With support for SNMPv3, unparalleled ease of use, and versions for both small and large networks, it is easy to see why over 100,000 copies of SNMPc have been deployed.

 

Secure Safely manage devices with SNMP V3 Authentication and Encryption. Tailor views and capabilities to each management user. Scalable Use distributed polling and server components for workgroup, large Intranet or Management Service Provider configurations. Connected Catch problems quickly with Email and Pager event notifications. Forward events to helpdesk or domain management systems. Accessible Monitor and manage your network from remote locations with the SNMPc Windows Client and JAVA WEB Consoles.

Pro-Active Monitor LAN/WAN performance and Service availability with scheduled WEB reports to effectively plan upgrades and reduce wasted bandwidth. Integrated Automatically export map topology, trend statistics, and event log entries to industry standard databases. Multi-Vendor View and modify standard and private information on hubs, routers, switches and other devices from any vendor. Customizable Simplify tasks with custom Expressions, Data Tables, and Menus. Develop Graphical Device Views with the BitView scripting tool and a variety of programming interfaces.

Key Features of SNMPc:  

SNMP Protocols: V1, V2c, V3 with SHA/MD5 Authentication and DES Encryption. Device Discovery: Automatically discovers and polls SNMP and ICMP (Ping) devices. Service Discovery: Performs service discovery on each device, including SNMP, ICMP, Telnet, FTP, HTTP, SMTP, and four user-specified TCP ports. Topology Layout: Multiple Level Hierarchies. Segmented by Polling Agent. Tree, Ring, or Snaked Bus networks. Event Notification: Ignore, Ignore Duplicates, Forward, Email, Page, Display Alarm Box, or Execute Application. Reporting: Graph, Bar Chart, Distribution, and Summary. Printed and WEB Export. External Interfaces: ODBC and Text Export. Event Forwarding using SNMP Traps. Customization: Private MIB Import. Custom Tables, Expressions, and Menus. Execute application from map doubleclick. Programming Interfaces: Proprietary object-oriented interface for C/C++ applications. SNMPc 4.0 DDE Interface. WinSNMP de-facto standard interface.

Product Options:
 

• Enterprise Edition: Base system for a scalable multi-user environment. Enterprise Edition includes the SNMPc Server license, one Remote Console license, and one Remote Poller license. This system can be used simultaneously by two users, one at the server system and another at a Remote Console system.

• Remote Access Extension: License-only option for the Enterprise Edition. This option allows an unlimited number of Remote Console users and Remote Polling agents. It also provides JAVA Console support.

• Workgroup Edition: Single user version for managing small to medium sized networks. All components run on a single system and support one user. The network map database size is limited to 1000 objects. The Workgroup Edition does not include advanced reporting functions.

Benefits: NetworkingPS expects that you will see the following benefits from using SNMPc almost immediately: Reducing Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) Improving Service Availability Providing critical reporting Capturing Performance Metrics Providing input to Infrastructure Planning efforts Performance testing for platforms and applications Integration with Asset Management and Helpdesk tools

For more Information: Click here to receive free product information or have a NetworkingPS associate contact you.   For Instant Web Presentation: Click here for an on-line audio/visual presentation of SNMPc's capabilities and features.   Try it Today: Click here or on the sample graph to the right to download SNMPc v7 for a free trial today.