~NETWORKING Lots of advantages exist in combining two computers. Here are the tools to do it.
2HOTSPOT.......... Create your own wireless hotspot in 10 minutes. Service that enables the creation of wireless hotspots.....(free).....GO THERE!
ACCESS YOUR COMPUTER REMOTELY..........Thanks to virtual network computing, you can access your home machine from anywhere, from the Wired How-To Wiki.....(free).....GO THERE!
ACTIVE PORTS.......... Active Ports - easy to use tool for Windows NT/2000/XP that enables you to monitor all open TCP and UDP ports on the local computer. Active Ports maps ports to the owning application so you can watch which process has opened which port. It also displays a local and remote IP address for each connection and allows you to terminate the owning process. Active Ports can help you to detect trojans and other malicious programs.....(free).....GO THERE!
ADAPTER WATCH.......... AdapterWatch displays useful information about your network adapters: IP addresses, Hardware address, WINS servers, DNS servers, MTU value, Number of bytes received or sent, The current transfer speed, and more. In addition, it displays general TCP/IP/UDP/ICMP statistics for your local computer (Go to Utilities).....(free).....GO THERE!
ADD PRINTER..........User interface to add a network printer.....(free).....GO THERE!
AIR SNARE..........Intrusion detection system to help you monitor your wireless network.....(free).....GO THERE!
ALIEN SERVER.......... Tiny and simple http web server for testing purposes or for small lan http server. It's very easy to use.....(free).....GO THERE!
AMMYY ADMIN.......... System of remote computer access. Reliable and accessible way of providing remote computer assistance and remote teaching for your clients or employees in any place of the world. Ammyy Admin connects remote computers within some seconds without any installation or configuration. You can view a computers of your clients, manage their keyboard and mouse.....(free).....GO THERE!
ANGRY IP SCANNER..........Angry IP Scanner (or simply ipscan) is an open-source and cross-platform network scanner designed to be fast and simple to use. It scans IP addresses and ports as well as has many other features. It is widely used by network administrators and just curious users around the world, including large and small enterprises, banks, and government agencies. It runs on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X .....(free).....GO THERE!
ARCONI SOFTWARE..........We think well of these tools, focusing on the management of Microsoft Networks, Servers and Workstations. Lots of Utilities, Scripts and how-to articles.....(free).....GO THERE!
AUDIT ISX..........AuditISX is a Microsoft Windows based computer auditing tool, which collects data about your PC’s and Servers on your network. It uses the Windows(TM) WMI and registry to collect, then store data in a database or file format. You can collect data from all your Microsoft based Operating System machines on your network .....(free).....GO THERE!
AUTAPF..........Configurable UDP and TCP port forwarder. Define IP address ranges to allow or block for each port being forwarded. Have program forward multiple ports simultaneously. View the current data throughput speed of each port forwarding operation. Have program log connection events to a text file. Have program hide in taskbar. Run program without installing (if desired). Bounce connections back to connector (on same or different port).....(free).....GO THERE!
BABY WEB SERVER.......... Web Server with native support for ASP and SSL.....(free).....GO THERE!
BACULA..........Bacula is a set of computer programs that permits the system administrator to manage backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of computers of different kinds. Bacula can also run entirely upon a single computer and can backup to various types of media, including tape and disk. In technical terms, it is a network Client/Server based backup program. Bacula is relatively easy to use and efficient, while offering many advanced storage management features that make it easy to find and recover lost or damaged files. Due to its modular design, Bacula is scalable from small single computer systems to systems consisting of hundreds of computers located over a large network .....(free).....GO THERE!
BANDWIDTH CONTROLLER.......... Bandwidth Controller is a complete Traffic Shaping solution for IP based networks. It provides network administrators with traffic shaping and flow control capabilities, including automated components for internet allocation and provision. After installing the product on any gateway or server, access is gained to all internet streams being used by the network. Each stream can be controlled using a combination of prioritization, guaranteed service levels and speed limiting. The classification system allows full control over all types of data such as VoIP, games, video, web and email. Personal edition is free.....(free).....GO THERE!
BANDWIDTH VISTA 2..........Sits quitely in the system tray monitoring every network interface on your system. This data is logged for your records in a history viewer. Comes with a built in Whois so you can gather information on a connection very easily, making it a 'caught red handed spyware catcher.' Bandwidth Vista 2 now sports Voice Alerts as well as email and popup alerts for those occassions when your bandwidth is getting low .....(free).....GO THERE!
BANDWIDTH VISTA..........Monitor the network speed and bandwidth performance of your network connections. Any type of connection can be monitored on your lan or the internet, wireless or cable. Network activity is monitored and logged for each individual connection. Bandwidth Vista is an asset to the home computer or network server alike .....(free).....GO THERE!
BATCH BLITZ.......... Batch Blitz allows you to pass variables to scripts, maintain multiple host lists and log batched events. Sample batch files included for file distributions, rebooting systems and scheduling events to run on remote machines. All without installing client software on the remote system.....(free).....GO THERE!
BLUE'S CONNECTION ANALYZER.......... This tool analyzes which computers your computer is connected to, and which ports your computer is listening. You can also traceroute or ping any computer you want......(free).....GO THERE!
BLUETOOTH DIAGNOSTIC TOOL ..........Bluetooth network diagnostic tool for Windows XP SP2. If you have a bluetooth dongle, download this software now, it's only 66 Kb and completely free! You need Micorosoft .NET Framework version 2.0 (or above).....(free).....GO THERE!
BLUETOOTH VIEW.......... BluetoothView is a small utility that runs in the background, and monitor the activity of Bluetooth devices around you. For each detected Bluetooth device, it displays the following information: Device Name, Bluetooth Address, Major Device Type, Minor Device Type, First Detection Time, Last Detection Time, and more. BluetoothView can also notify you when a new Bluetooth device is detected, by displaying a balloon in your taskbar or by playing a small beep sound.....(free).....GO THERE!
BO2K.......... BO2K is the most powerful network administration tool available for the Microsoft environment, bar none. Built upon the phenomenal success of Back Orifice released in August 98, BO2K puts network administrators solidly back in control. In control of the system, network, registry, passwords, file system, and processes. BO2K is a lot like other other major file-synchronization and remote control packages that are on the market as commercial products. Except that BO2K is smaller, faster, free, and very, very extensible. With the help of the open-source development community, BO2K will grow even more powerful. With new plugins and features being added all the time, BO2K is an obvious choice for the productive network administrator.....(free).....GO THERE!
BROADBAND TESTS AND TOOLS .......... Nice site full of tweaks and testing apparati for your broadband connection--speed tests, port scanners, remote wake up, security scan, packet loss, lots more.....(free).....GO THERE!
BROADBAND TWEAKS..........Your PC may not be set up properly to take full advantage of broadband speeds. For many users, tweaking their broadband connection is a misnomer as it implies subtle improvements. Fixing huge problems is more accurate .....(free).....GO THERE!
CLEAR LOGS.......... ClearLogs clears the event log (Security, System or Application) that you specify. You run it from the Command Prompt, and it can also clear logs on a remote computer.....(free).....GO THERE!
COMMAND LINE TOOLS.......... A bundle of useful command line utilities for managing your network faster and more efficiently: command-based; ideal for scripting, Measure URL response; performance polling on websites and ASP/PHP scripts. Measure TCP/IP port response; firewall testing. Execute SQL query on any ODBC compliant database. Detailed directory/share content statistics report.....(free).....GO THERE!
COMPUTER MANAGER..........If you're connected to a LAN, the ordinary file managers wont help you a bit. When working with tens of computers the operations you need to do are so many and so complex that a window split in two is not enough. Computer Manager is more than a file manager for LAN users. Select files and subdirectories from different directories and computers, make your computer a http, ftp server, powerful search engine, lan chat, file splitter, automatic resume of file copying to or from network when it becomes unavailable!, show or hide drives and partitions, shows ip and mac address of other lan computers, ftp explorer, list of known computers, more.....(free).....GO THERE!
CONTROL WEB.......... Control Web Enables and then Starts the IIS, WWW, and FTP services then when you are finished with the services it will Stop the IIS, WWW, and FTP services, then disable them from starting up on the next reboot (Go to Downloads).....(free).....GO THERE!
COPYCAT..........Copycat is a clipboard utility for those with more than one computer. When you copy text into your clipboard, Copycat will automatically transfer it to the clipboards of the machines that you have chosen .....(free).....GO THERE!
CROSS LOOP.......... CrossLoop is a secure screen sharing utility designed for people of all technical skill levels. CrossLoop extends the boundaries of VNC’s traditional screen sharing by enabling non-technical users to get connected from anywhere on the Internet in seconds without changing any firewall or router settings. It only takes a few minutes to setup and no signup is required.....(free).....GO THERE!
CURL ROUTER RECONNECT .......... You can fast reconnect your router with this program. This program creates a batch for your router. Very simple and fast. Go to Betas.....(free).....GO THERE!
CURRPORTS..........Freeware tool that displays the list of all currently opened TCP and UDP ports on your local computer .....(free).....GO THERE!
DC SHARE.......... Enables two computers to share Internet using parallel or serial Direct Cable connections. Create a high-speed local area network that doesn't require any networking hardware. Works with Dial-Up, Cable, DSL connections. Windows 95, 98, ME, XP.....(free).....GO THERE!
DETECTOR.......... Detects unauthorised attempts to access your computer over the network. Program listens on ports selected by you and lists any attempts to connect to them. Allows you to track down where connections are coming from and do something about them. (Go to Products, then Networking).....(free).....GO THERE!
DISABLE OR REMOVE WINDOWS MESSENGER.......... This utility will allow you to disable Windows Messenger on per-user basis, or on a machine wide basis. Download the ZIP file and extract MessengerDisable.exe to your hard drive. You can either double click the EXE file, or create a shortcut to it, as you prefer. You can, optionally, use this utility to remove Windows Messenger from your machine. You may need Administrator level privileges to run this program.....(free).....GO THERE!
DNS STUFF..........Many, many online DNS and networking tools for network administrators, domain owners, users of hosted DNS services, etc .....(free).....GO THERE!
DNSEYE..........DnsEye monitors network traffic by capturing Domain Name System DNS packets in the network and displaying the host names resolved information. The program allows you to monitor requested URLs in a network, to open the url in a browser and save the captured DNS name list in the file. The tool is designed with a user-friendly interface and is easy to use.....(free).....GO THERE!
DUDE.......... The Dude network monitor can dramatically improve the way you manage your network enviroment. It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor services of your devices and alert you in case some service has problems......(free).....GO THERE!
EASY 2 SHARE..........Sharing files between computers can be daunting even for experienced PC users. It doesn't help that Windows scatters the menus and wizards you need for networking seemingly at random all over the operating system. GlobeSoft has created easy2share to alleviate many of the technical issues and to overcome the apprehension around sharing information between computers connected through a network or ad hoc connected. easy2share provides an easy to use interface that helps you safely access and share information at home, at work and on the road.....(free).....GO THERE!
EASY NET MONITOR..........EasyNetMonitor, easy free network monitoring software - The smallest free tool for monitoring computers in your local network and any internet hosts. Just start EasyNetMonitor, open popup-menu in tray and get the information about computers network state.....(free).....GO THERE!
EASY WIFI RADAR..........Easy WiFi Radar helps you find and connect to open wireless access points with a single mouseclick. It's WiFi for Dummies.....(free).....GO THERE!
ENABLE REMOTE DESKTOP..........This program allows to enable the remote desktop feature of Windows XP/2000/2003 - Remotely. Go to Downloads.....(free).....GO THERE!
END POINT SCAN..........Scan for devices connected to your network. Are you aware of all the devices – USB sticks, CDs, floppies, smartphones, MP3 players, handhelds, iPods, digital cameras – that have been connected to your network? As an administrator, do you know how many employees have been using or are using portable storage devices at the moment? Monitoring your network for these devices is not only time-consuming but nearly impossible to do manually. With GFI’s free web utility EndPointScan you can actually check within minutes what devices are or have been connected to computers in your network and by whom .....(free).....GO THERE!
ETHEREAL..........A Network Protocol Analyzer, Ethereal is used by network professionals around the world for troubleshooting, analysis, software and protocol development, and education. It has all of the standard features you would expect in a protocol analyzer, and several features not seen in any other product. Its open source license allows talented experts in the networking community to add enhancements. It runs on all popular computing platforms, including Unix, Linux, and Windows .....(free).....GO THERE!
EXTRA PUTTY..........A fork of the greatest SSH client ever. ExtraPuTTY has all the features from the original and adds others as described bellow: allow win32 application to send,receive data on Telnet, SSH, RLogin and Raw protocols. offers TestStand steps to send,receive data on Telnet, SSH, RLogin and Raw protocols. automatic sequencing of commands. generate report of all exchanges (Command,reply) in HTML or Text format .....(free).....GO THERE!
EZ NET INFO..........Allows you to know your current IP address at a glance without having to go through several screens. Simply hover your mouse over the blue, yellow and green circle icon in your system tray, and your current IP address that your local area network card is using will be displayed. If you want more information, simply right click the icon, and choose details from the menu.....(free).....GO THERE!
FILE ANNOUNCE.......... Notifies users of shared directories when files are added, deleted, or moved in share.....(free).....GO THERE!
FIND MAC ADDRESS..........This tool is an easy way to find the MAC address of a local or remote computer on the network. Select the target and method and find the MAC address of a remote computer on the network. The software can not only find the MAC address of a computer, but also detect the manufacturer of its network card. Free for non-commercial use.....(free).....GO THERE!
FREE SSHD..........freeSSHd, like its name says, is a free implementation of an SSH server. It provides strong encryption and authentication over insecure networks like Internet. Users can open remote console or even access their remote files thanks to buit-in SFTP server .....(free).....GO THERE!
GENCONTROL.......... GenControl is a simple desktop remote control program for Windows 2000 or Windows NT networks. It allows the authorised administrator to remotely control the desktop of another machine over a Windows-based network for any purpose.....(free).....GO THERE!
GIT..........Gamer's Internet Tunnel is a utility to link LANs together over the Internet for network gameplay. or for... what have you got? It can also be used to bridge many configurations of IPX or IPv4 packets and frames from once point to another. Formerlly known as the Gamer's IPX tunnel, GIT now tunnels TCP and UDP ports as well, in order to work with modern games.....(free).....GO THERE!
GOOGLE MEDIA SERVER..........In the old days, we used to watch a simple device called a television. Nowadays, all the stuff worth watching and listening to tends to be stored on or accessed through a computer. To help remedy this, we are pleased to release the Google Media Server. Google Media Server is a Windows application that aims to bridge the gap between Google and your TV. It uses Google Desktop technology such as Desktop gadgets for the administration tool and Google Desktop Search to locate media files. All you need is a PC running Google Desktop and a UPnP-enabled device (e.g. a PlayStation 3). At the touch of a button, you can then: Access videos, music, and photos stored on your PC, View Picasa Web Albums, Play your favorite YouTube videos.....(free).....GO THERE!
HACKING WINDOWS XP: SPEED UP NETWORK AND NET ACCESS .......... This excerpt from the ExtremeTech book, Hacking Windows XP, shows you how to tweak the Windows XP System Registry settings to improve network and Internet speed.....(free).....GO THERE!
HANDLE PC RANGE..........Shuts down, restarts or wakes up all pc’s in one or more ip ranges.....(free).....GO THERE!
HARDEN IT..........Network and System hardening tool for Windows. By hardening the IP stack your Network can sustain or completely thwart various sophisticated network attacks. Harden-It is intended for advanced or professional user (Go to Products).....(free).....GO THERE!
HOST ADMINISTRATOR..........Administer the TCP/IP hosts file for your local network.....(free).....GO THERE!
HOTSPOT SHIELD..........Hotspot Shield creates a virtual private network (VPN) between your laptop or iPhone and its Internet gateway. This impenetrable tunnel prevents snoopers and hackers from viewing your email, instant messages, credit card information or anything else you send over the network. Hotspot Shield security application is free to download, employs the latest VPN technology, and is easy to install and use. So go ahead - Get behind the Shield - Try Hotspot Shield today! 3GB of free bandwidth is offered within a rolling 30 day window. Additional bandwidth may be purchased thereafter. Thanks to Lifehacker .....(free).....GO THERE!
HPOBSERVER.......... hpObserver is a small program that allows you to monitor networks and websites (or IPs if you prefer). Current features include: Monitor HTTP or UNC path - Continuous or single pass monitoring - Comparison validation - hpHosts inclusion status - Obtain Servers IP - Obtain webpage size (in bytes) - Print/Save results - Send URL to vURL Desktop Edition or vURL online edition - Send URL to SiteAdvisor - Send URL to TrustedSource - Server response code (i.e. 200, 404, 501 etc).....(free).....GO THERE!
HTTP SPY..........HttpSpy is a HTTP monitoring utility that captures and displays HTTP network traffic on a system in real-time. It supports all HTTP traffic, including HTTPS, HTTP 1.1, Keep-Alives and Chunking. HttpSpy also includes a powerful Modem Simulator tool that slows down the downloading of web pages as if the use is connected over a slow modem. It begins capturing traffic when you start it, and its output can be saved to a file for off-line viewing. It has full search capability, and if you find that you're getting information overload, simply set up one or more filters. It is an excellent debugging and analysis tool for the developer writing web applications and for the web page designer that wants to analyze how a their web pages download over a slow connection .....(free).....GO THERE!
ICS IP SPOOFER.......... ICS IP Spoofer is an application that makes a client use of ICS possible for using filesharing, online-games and every network application. An assistant helps to configure it. Disable schedule task option for Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP makes the network faster. ICS IP Spoofer shows the real internet ip. Also it is possible to view the log file of ics.....(free).....GO THERE!
INET CONTROL.......... INETControl is a packet filter tool for TCP/IP Connections in a network. The client/server technology allows you to manage computers and their ports, filtering behavior from a single computer where the server is started. So you are able to set explicit filter rules and align them to specific computers. iN@tControl can be used for example for (firm/home) networkcontrol, closing file sharing ports because of traffic limitations or closing critical secure ports, or for not allowing certain machines to surf or perform other functions .....(free).....GO THERE!
INFTRAFFIC..........Interface Traffic Indicator, a graph utility to measure incoming and outgoing traffic on an interface in Bytes/sec. Works on all SNMP-capable (MIB-2) interfaces (NICs, switches, routers, etc.) with adjustable poll interval down to one second .....(free).....GO THERE!
INTERFACE TRAFFIC INDICATOR..........Interface Traffic Indicator, a graph utility to measure incoming and outgoing traffic on an interface in bits/sec, bytes/sec or utilization. Works on all SNMP-capable devices (computers, NICs, switches, routers, etc.) with adjustable poll intervall down to three seconds. You can use this programm in a professional network environment to monitor selected network interfaces (even backplane ports if the device provides the information) or you can monitor your home network or cable/modem/ISDN connection to the internet .....(free).....GO THERE!
INTERNET REMOTE CONTROL..........Internet Remote Control enables remote monitoring and control of a DialUp connection. It also enables message communication between connected users and remote program execution on the server.....(free).....GO THERE!
IP CHECK SERVER MONITOR..........Monitors your network and will let you know when something serious is happening as quickly as possible.....(free).....GO THERE!
IS IT DOWN FOR EVERYONE OR JUST ME..........The name says everything. An easy way to check .....(free).....GO THERE!
KABOODLE..........Kaboodle is a freeware Internet app which provides: Complete visualization of your LAN, updated in near-real time. A "personal VPN" capability to connect Kaboodle- enabled LANs together. Secure wrappers for other Internet applications (file transfer, VNC, etc) and Kaboodle is optimized for easy use; no TCP/IP expertise required.....(free).....GO THERE!
KIWI CAT TOOLS.......... Automated device configuration management on routers, switches and firewalls. Support is provided for Cisco / 3Com / Extreme / Foundry / HP devices and more.....(free).....GO THERE!
KIWI SYSLOG DAEMON..........Syslog Daemon for Windows. It receives, filters, logs, displays and forwards Syslog messages and SNMP traps from hosts such as routers, switches, Unix hosts and any other syslog enabled device .....(free).....GO THERE!
KLOG.......... KLog is a Win32 implementation of nix syslog daemon to support remote logging of message from syslog-enabled unix servers, routers and other networked devices and applications. Here is a brief summary of klog features: Lets you flexibly pick up events to log based on priority/facility and source IP address. Optionally produces audible alerts when the message received meets certain criteria. Convenient GUI. Can run in background, taking up a 256 pixels of screen nicely packed as a 16x16 square in your notification tray area. Open source for those willing to add missing features, fix bugs and examine code for potential flaws and fun.You're free to torture it the way you want to as long as you preserve original author's credentials.....(free).....GO THERE!
LAN SEARCH PRO .......... A powerful utility for fast file searching across your LAN. You can search for specific file names or for specific file types (e.g. all MP3 files). It comes with a built-in password manager to store your network logins for resources with restricted access.....(free).....GO THERE!
LANSWEEPER..........Lansweeper is a powerful freeware solution to make a complete software, hardware, asset inventory of your windows network. Lansweeper does not need to install a client on your workstations, all scanning is done through the use of WMI, fileshares and remote registry access. This free software is used in many universities, schools and companies. New features in Lansweeper 3.0. Over 75 hardware, software, network & server reports included. Export all data to excel from the reports in the web interface. Software and operating system licensing reports and cost calculation. Launch custom commands and programs from the web interface to support your clients (remote control, ping, event viewer, remote screenshot, ...). Optional scheduled scanning.....(free).....GO THERE!
LOG PARSER.......... Log Parser 2.0 is a powerful, versatile tool that makes it possible to run SQL-like queries against log files of almost any format and produce the desired information either on the screen, in a file of any desired format or into a SQL database.....(free).....GO THERE!
LOOK@LAN.......... Extremely user friendly network monitor with extreme operating speed, usable in any ip network, node analysis in 2 layers, both monitoring and reporting, with built with advanced network-programming routines.....(free).....GO THERE!
LSEX..........Remote interactive executer. You can use this tool to execute interactive commands with administrator rights on a target computer. Best use would be to remotely install software on a users computer.....(free).....GO THERE!
LUCID LINK...........Wi-Fi Security can be hard. There are many options, many settings, and a lot of techno-babble in many WiFi clients that make it difficult for non-technical users to understand. The LucidLink WiFi Client eliminates all of the clutter and only presents what you need to connect to the WiFi network. It automatically determines the WiFi security method being used on the network and requests only the information required to connect to that network. Ease of use was the foremost design consideration. It warns you if you attempt to connect to an insecure or poorly secured Wi-Fi network (you can choose not show these warnings) and it detects suspicious networks or access points that may be posing an “evil twin” attack threat. Thanks to Freeware Junkie .....(free).....GO THERE!
MACHINE COPY..........Windows tool automates copying, deleting and renaming files and folders located on shared disks of computers in local area networks.....(free).....GO THERE!
MAKE LOGIC TAIL..........MakeLogic Tail is a multi os version similar to the "tail -f" of Linux. Makelogic tail shows the last few lines of a growing log file in real time. It comes with an easy to use GUI. Tail can be used to monitor the log files of various servers. Ex. Error logs and access logs of web servers.....(free).....GO THERE!
MANAGE ENGINE OP MANAGER..........ManageEngine OpManager is a network monitoring software that offers combined WAN, Server, Applications monitoring & much more. OpManager automates several network monitoring tasks and removes the complexity associated with network management. Free Edition allows you manage 10 critical devices in your network. The Free Edition never expires and you get almost all functionality of the Professional Edition (except technical support from AdventNet).....(free).....GO THERE!
MEDIEVAL BLUETOOTH DIAGNOSTIC TOOL.......... Bluetooth network diagnostic tool for Windows XP SP2. If you have a bluetooth dongle, download this software now, it's only 66 Kb and completely free! You need Micorosoft .NET Framework version 2.0.....(free).....GO THERE!
MICROSOFT LOCATION FINDER..........Turn your laptop into a GPS-type device without extra hardware. Microsoft Location Finder is a client-side application that turns a regular WiFi enabled laptop, Tablet or PC into a location determining device without the addition of any separate hardware. When launched by a user, Microsoft Location Finder uses WiFi access points - or reverse IP lookup when WiFi is not available - to center and display the person's location on an Windows Live Local, enabling the user to quickly and easily search in their present location.....(free).....GO THERE!
MICROSOFT POWERTOYS FOR WINDOWS XP..........The famous utilities, with a couple new ones added. Download these 14 power tools separately or as a package. They now include Color Control Panel Applet, SyncToy, RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer, ClearType Tuner, HTML Slide Show Wizard, Open Command Window Here, Alt-Tab Replacement, the fabulous Tweak UI, Power Calculator, Image Resizer, CD Slide Show Generator, Virtual Desktop Manager, Taskbar Magnifier, and Webcam Timershot .....(free).....GO THERE!
MINI APPLICATION SERVER.......... Mini is a application server designed to be simple and have a small footprint. It has the features you need to be able to develop small webapplications that you want to deploy on a machine with modest hardware. Mini is implemented as a windows service and runs under windows 2000/XP/Vista. Mini is developed by Toni Thomsson and is still under heavy development, far from finnished, especially the documentation, wich for the moment is quite sparse. Still, it has been successfully used in a number of projects already. So if you are looking for something like Mini and you're not afraid of "The bleeding edge", try it out!.....(free).....GO THERE!
MRTG..........You have a router, you want to know what it does all day long? Then MRTG is for you. It will monitor SNMP network devices and draw pretty pictures showing how much traffic has passed through each interface .....(free).....GO THERE!
MULTICOMM.......... Multicomm is communications software which connects two computers by just using a phoneline and a modem. With this software, you will be able to use any software (that uses a fixed local port) between the two computers. MultiComm has been designed to provide a stable and fast connection, with all the capabilities required to run any number of applications across the network.....(free).....GO THERE!
NET RADAR..........NetRadar is a tool for analyzing network topology for congestion problems. It is targeted mainly at networking experts, but can be used by anyone with a network connection. NetRadar produces graphs of your network connection, which can be analyzed for things like redudandant or missing topology, congestion problems, and similar related ideas. NetRadar is based on a research project called RouteTree theory, which makes traceroute and ping data reliable enough for medium-level network analysis .....(free).....GO THERE!
NET RES VIEW..........NetResView is a small utility that displays the list of all network resources (computers, disk shares, and printer shares) on your LAN. As opposed to "My Network Places" module of Windows, NetResView display all network resources from all domains/workgroups in one screen, and including admin/hidden shares .....(free).....GO THERE!
NET STUMBLER.......... NetStumbler (also known as Network Stumbler) is a tool for Windows that facilitates detection of Wireless LANs using the 802.11b, 802.11a and 802.11g WLAN standards. It runs on Microsoft Windows 98 and above. A trimmed-down version called MiniStumbler is available for Windows CE. NetStumbler is commonly used for: Wardriving, Verifying network configurations, Finding locations with poor coverage in one’s WLAN, Detecting causes of wireless interference, Detecting unauthorized (”rogue”) access points, Aiming directional antennas for long-haul WLAN links .....(free).....GO THERE!
NET SURVEYOR.......... NetSurveyor is an 802.11 (WiFi) network discovery tool and, as such, its goal in life is to gather information about nearby wireless access points in real time and display it in a useful way. Similar in purpose to NetStumbler, it includes many more features. The data is displayed using a variety of different diagnostic views and charts. Data can be recorded for extended periods and played-back at a later date/time. Also, reports can be generated in Adobe PDF format.....(free).....GO THERE!
NET WORKSHOP.......... Net Workshop is a collection of TCP and UDP servers, clients and relays, all in one application. Very useful if you want to troubleshoot your network or learn how other applications work. Featuring AutoUpdate, you can download the latest version without leaving Net Workshop's IDE! NetWorkshop now features Web Browser, FTP Client, File Transfer and Connections windows (shows currently open connections, listening ports, etc)......(free).....GO THERE!
NETLOONY..........Apache Server GUI and Tools .....(free).....GO THERE!
NETMAN.......... NetMan is a Network and License Management software that will automatically collect hardware and software information from all the systems running NetMan across the Network. NetMan will show all the PCs in the network with their status and their hardware/software configuration. NetMan enables you to communicate with your colleagues by means of exchanging NetManNote. You can also paste NetManNote on your desktop to remind you of your tasks or any other information.....(free).....GO THERE!
NETMETER..........NetMeter is a small, customizable network bandwidth monitoring program for Windows 95/98/98SE/ME/NT4/2000/XP.....(free).....GO THERE!
NETRUNNER..........Netrunner is a remote-control program with which you can control another pc over internet or lan. The connection to the target-pc is password-protected, so no one but you is authorized to do it. Netrunner shows the screen of the other pc and can control its mouse and keyboard. Additionally there is a file-explorer integrated to download or upload files, you can send messages.....(free).....GO THERE!
NETWARE SERVER MONITOR FOR WIN32.......... Netware Server Monitor is a Win32 toolbar for monitoring the overall status of multiple Netware Servers. It does this by polling the servers over TCP/IP and displaying their overall status as GREEN, YELLOW, RED, or UNREACHABLE. You have control over which servers it displays, their polling frequency, timeout, logging information as well as specifying a URL to launch specific to each server. It is intended to be a replacement utility with a smaller memory footprint, screen realestate and processor usage than leaving Netware Remote Management running all the time.....(free).....GO THERE!
NETWORK BOOT DISK.......... A highly professional network boot disk for connecting to a network share on a Windows 9x/ME/NT4/2000/XP or Linux Samba machine. Also allows you to use network applications such as SSHDOS (secure shell) or Ghost Peer-to-peer/multicast, using Packet driver interface. Best features are: Modular design, PCI nic auto-detect, Supports TCP/IP, Nwlink and Netbeui protocol, Very easy driver plugin support (100 driver plug-ins currently available).....(free).....GO THERE!
NETWORK CLIPBOARD.......... Use network clipboard to instantly copy files, texts, images, internet adresses between different computers!Press Copy on one computer and go to different PC and press Paste. The contents go with you. Or press Copy and your colleague on different computer can press Paste and he immediatelly has the stuff you wanted to give him.....(free).....GO THERE!
NETWORK CONNECT..........Perfect tool for small companies. Each user on network can say on his PC whether he wants to be connected to internet. If no one wants the connection is hanged up. All users see the current connection status and time they had been connected.....(free).....GO THERE!
NETWORK INFO.......... Network Info is a small tool which displays important data of all network adapters that are connected to the computer (e.g. modem, DSL, LAN). The handling of the program is easy and intuitive. Data that are displayed are for example the IP-address, MAC-address, subnet mask and the address of the DHCP-server. If you click the Tray-button on the caption, the program minimizes to the system tray. Now the tooltip of the icon in the system tray shows the IP- and gateway-address of the network adapter that was displayed at last (Go to Applications, then scroll down).....(free).....GO THERE!