From: Karl Young (kaelwyoung@netscape.net)
Date: Thu Apr 14 2005 - 09:24:02 GMT-3
Elliott,
I have had good success with the Fluke products. The Reports are excellent.
Regards,
Karl.
"Elliott Reyes" <elliottreyes@adelphia.net> wrote:
>Try Aruba
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>Howard C. Berkowitz
>Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 7:03 AM
>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: Re: OT: Network Management Packages
>
>At 6:10 AM -0400 4/13/05, malcolm.price@lanbase.com wrote:
>>Guys,
>>
>>Sorry for the OT, but I was wondering if anyone had any first hand
>>experience with Network Management Packages deployed into a pure Cisco
>>environment.
>>
>>Having just deployed a large Metro Ethernet Network within the UK to
>>deliver broadband services and video to public sector, I was looking to
>>source a good Network Management Package based on Layer 2 ethernet and
>>layer 3. Not so much to do configuration, but diagnostics, fault finding,
>>to monitor load, util., errors, and general reporting on the performance
>>and uptime of links / switches etc. All the WAN Links are BT LES 10/100
>>Fibre and are presented as Ethernet between remote sites and are driven by
>>3550 Layer 2/3 switches and some 6500's thrown in :).
>>
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>Let me mention a resource for freeware network management tools,
>typically used by service providers and researchers:
>http://www.caida.org/tools/
>
>While these won't go Cisco-only, they often are quite powerful and
>worth examining. You won't have full paid vendor support, but there
>is often an active mailing list and archive.
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