From: Ahmer Zakir (azakir@kfupm.edu.sa)
Date: Mon Aug 13 2007 - 01:58:05 ART
I have used CA unicenter NSM version 3.0 and believe me, it was a complete
mess when it comes to monitoring the network devices. CA has released
version 11.0 after acquiring concord communications.
I am currently using Whatsup and CiscoWorks and they are doing the job for
me.
Ahmer Zakir
Information Technology Center
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals.
Office: +9663-8601871
Mobile: +9665-67610586
-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Muhammad Nasim
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 6:52 AM
To: Trying CCIE
Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: Good tool for Network Infrastructure Monitoring need- Please
help
CA has one tool name
CA Unicenter Network and Systems Management
http://ca.com/us/products/product.aspx?ID=2869
which do the samething what you are looking for . Personally I did not use
this tool but in big networks engineer are using this tool to monitor the
status of router, switches, and etc.
HTH
On 7/24/07, Trying CCIE <dukelondon@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> I'm looking for a network infrastructure monitoring tool which provides a
> deep insight into the network and goes all the way to switch module, port
> and router interface level. The program should inform us whenever a switch
> port or router interface goes down and we should be able to see it in the
> GUI too. We have an end to end Cisco network ; we are not using network
> equipment from any vendor other than Cisco. It should also be able to
> generate weekly/monthly/yearly reports too. One option is to use
> Ciscoworks
> with Whatsup Gold. Another is nMetrics Application montior but would like
> to
> know if theres a better software out there for this purpose which is
> easier
> to manage and well tested.
>
> Your early input would be highly appreciated.
>
> WBR,
>
> Sam
>
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