Network Monitoring Software

Entrepreneur looking for a free network monitoring software program for a startup

A good friend of mine in NYC needs a free or cheap network monitoring software that he can use to watch over the network of his new business. Does anybody have suggestions? If so, have you used it before, or are you recommending the product via word of mouth? Thanks. Software/Hardware used:...

Missing network interfaces Microsoft Network Monitor 3.3

Removed & reinstalled Microsoft Network Monitor 3.3 multiple times but network interfaces are not shown in the networks portion of the utility. Other utilities depending on Network Monitor fail to run. Any ideas on how to get the network interfaces portion of the Network Monitor tool populated? The...

Requirements for running ntop monitory tool both on windows and linux

I am learning how to use the ntop network monitory tool but my attempts to view the users on my network have not been very successful. Please assist me on how to do the configurations on my machine and how to add devices on my network. Also do i have to go through a web browser to view the network...

Need help automating network security monitoring

This from a reader: In a recent SearchMidmarketSecurity.com technical tip, "Starting points for network monitoring" , expert Joel Snyder talked about the importance of automated network monitoring and what companies can learn once these products are implemented on networks. I'm wondering if you...

Tool for monitoring users downloading fom Internet

I want to monitor my network users like, which user is downloading more from Inernet because I am facing my Airtel DSL Internet Bill problem. Please Kindly tell me soon......

Visual Network Topology

I'm looking for a comprehensive open source (free) package to map and monitor my network environment. I like Solarwinds LanSurveyor but the price is prohibitive. Are there any recommendations?