network management tools???
I am a student of MIS. . and here is part of the solution to my instructor gave the project as well. “The type of network services that can help Palas Co., Ltd. to determine what type of traffic traversing your network belong to the category management network functions. Through the use of various network management tools, the blades can the exact amount of traffic at any time when the greatest amount of traffic that occurs, and the source of each transmission, the destination and type of protocol. “What I know is what is says “various network management tools” that can determine the exact amount of traffic? can you please give some examples? edit: no it is not asking someone to do my homework for me. I did my homework and my instructor came back with this explanation and I do not understand that I am a first year.
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It depends on the equipment. Most enterprise network equipment should have SNMP functionality and a way of providing snapshots of port utilization at any time.
If you configure your SNMP manager to poll the network devices at regular intervals, you can collect utilization data for various segments of the organization and graph it out.
I use WhatsUp Gold in my environment for our server utilization. Our WAN link provider gives us utilization data from their Solarwinds solution.
Why don’t you google on “various network management tools” and see what pops up? Doing a bit of reading instead of expecting Yahoo answers to do your homework for you will be far more beneficial to you in the long run.
Sure, any good firewall that serves as your gateway can tell you this…even the free ones:
ipcop http://ipcop.org/