ActiveXperts Network Monitor Monitors servers, workstations and devices for availability Alerts and corrects
What is ActiveXperts Network Monitor? ActiveXperts Network Monitor is a software tool for monitoring and displaying the status of your network, servers, workstation and devices Current network status is displayed real-time Alerts and corrects Monitors Windows, Linux, Unix and Novell servers Custom checks based on VBScript and RSH
Features of ActiveXperts Network Monitor Monitor Directory Services, like Active Directory, Novell NDS and NTDS Monitor IP - DNS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPs, ICMP, IMAP, LDAP, NTP, NNTP, POP3, SMTP, SNMP, TCP, UDP Monitor Databases – Oracle, MS SQL, ODBC and ADO Monitor Windows - CPU, Disk Status, Disk Free Space, Event Log, File Existence, File Sizes, MS Exchange, MS Terminal Server, Printers, Processes, Services …
Features (continued) Monitor Environment – Temperature monitoring Custom checks – Create new check routines based on VBScript and RSH Notifications - Notify via , network message, SNMP trap or SMS Reports – Reports are based on XML and XSL; can be customized easily Web Interface - Based on XML and XSL; can be customized easily
Architecture of ActiveXperts Network Monitor Central Monitoring Engine - a Windows service Manager Application – graphical Windows application; can be installed on any workstation in the network Web Interface – access through customizable web interface No plug-ins – all modules are part of the standard software
Architecture – Central Monitoring Engine Engine is running on ONE server NO agent software required on the server you wish to monitor Engine is running as a Windows service Multi-threading architecture – Engine can process up to 32 checks simultaneously Logging of activities – all activities are logged
Architecture – Manager Application View the status of the network and make changes to the configuration
Architecture – Manager Application View the network using the browser – requires only ONE port on the firewall (default: port 80)
Notifications – , SMS, Pager, Network Network Popup Notifications Notifications – Native SMTP messaging, no Exchange or IIS required SMS and Pager Notifications – Sends through GSM phones, SMS modems and SMSC dial-in providers
Recovery – correct a problem Restart a Service, or a sequence of Services Reboot a Server Launch a Program – executables and batch jobs Run a custom Script – write a custom VBScript program