Monitoring

Knowing how the network is constructed through topology maps, and monitoring all key devices are key to an essential network defense.

WhatsUp Gold Network Monitoring and Log Management is an agentless solution that relies on these credentials to obtain meaningful data. There are many distinct types of credentials to choose from.

What monitors offer the best view of your network?

In the world of network monitoring, credentials are the account and password details for every network, system, or required device that allows access.

As IT pros already know, when we speak of ports, we mean the 16-bit virtual ports used when interconnecting systems i.e. during communication over protocols such as TCP or UDP and not physical connections on the system such as USB, HDMI etc. See the OSI model and list of port numbers and their assigned function if not an IT pro. Port 80 is commonly used for HTTP activity, for example, and many applications communicate using assigned default ports.

With VPN monitoring you can track your virtual private network’s (VPN) connections, their paths, and all available tunnels.

What you should do to fully understand and perfect your network.

WhatsUp Gold 2021.1 - complete with support for Microsoft Edge, Cisco Merki, and much more!

The ABCs of IT Infrastructure Monitoring—the Letter F is for Firewall

WhatsUp Gold is a truly excellent tool for monitoring your network and troubleshooting network issues.

Virtualization is becoming more and more popular among IT communities, and with good reason. But that popularity will require a greater level of vigilance as well.

The WhatsUp Gold Customer Validation Program (CVP) is an incredible way for you to have a say in the future of WhatsUp Gold

There are a lot of IIS-based websites. Many shops started with one core site, and now have a mess of sites they need to keep running – and performing well enough to keep customers coming back.

The old line ‘What you don't know can't hurt you’ is dead wrong when it comes to network security. What you don't know is exactly what will hurt you.

There are three words that best define manual server patching; labor-intensive, error-prone, and resource-heavy. Only three because we leave out the swearing.

The ABCs of IT Infrastructure Monitoring—the Letter W is for Web Performance

The ABCs of IT Infrastructure Monitoring—the Letter D is for Database Monitoring

Your network monitoring tool is watching your entire network so it already understands where problems may lie that can impact your Exchange performance.

There are three words that best define manual server patching; labor-intensive, error-prone, and resource-heavy. Only three because we leave out the swearing.

Automatic provisioning in the network monitoring context, it specifically means managing the lifecycle of a monitoring resource.