I like the event notifications of Network Performance Monitor better. It allows you to get them by interfaces going up/down as opposed to the entire router. However, the What's Up network mapping feature is nice.
In any case, Network Performance Monitor is one of a suite of tools that are all pretty useful. http://www.solarwinds.net/Tools/Engineer/index.htm Albert Lu wrote: > > Hi, > > You might want to check out What's Up Gold by IPSwitch. > > http://www.ipswitch.com/ > > Regards, > > Albert Lu > CCIE #8705 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of > Linda & Vaughan Beckerling > Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 6:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Network Management Sofware [7:52886] > > > Anyone know of some great shareware/freeware or low cost > Network management > software. To run on win 2000 server/desktop and analyse > traffic flows and > report link state. We host multiple small business WAN's > providing remote > office connectivity soutions. > > HP Open View is prohibitively expensive and Cisco Works will > cost the > company upwards of $2200 and at this price, my CIO would rather > purchase > another 1700 router. > > We are having bandwidth problems (limited bandwidth via 256k > leased line). > Our ISP is implementing a Lucent AP450 QOS box as a managed > solution and it > is just compounding the problem. Also, my CIO is concerned that > if I > implement an IOS based SNMP solution it will add to the > protocol overhead. > > Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=52930&t=52886 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

