Misc. network administrator tools

ManageEngine ADManager Plus Listing updated: May 31, 2007

ManageEngine ADManager Plus is a comprehensive web-based solution aimed to meet the growing needs of Active Directory Management. The product, with its ease-of-use, intuitive UI, eliminates the need of using command line tools and scripts to manage the Active Directory. Highlighted features include, creation/modification of users,contacts and group using templates or importing from CSV files, employee self-service portal, end-to-end reporting solution with more than 100 pre-defined reports. Some significant reports include Inactive Users/Computers, Disabled Users, Account Expired Users, Locked Out, Password Reports, Exchange Reports, GPO Reports, Group Reports, OU Reports, Computer reports, NTFS etc.

Help Desk Delegation feature allows Administrators to assign Help Desk Technicians who can attend tickets like reset passwords, create users, unlock users, move computers/users, modify general properties etc.
  • Users' Rating: 4.69 [13 votes] - Vote
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DSRAZOR for Windows Listing updated: June 16, 2006

When you use DSRAZOR you will be able to interact with your Windows and Active Directory environments. Discover security weaknesses, document objects, manage attributes and delegate duties.

A summary of features includes: Delegate your helpdesk activities with point solutions that require minimal training and reduce "user error"; Customize applets to perform those duties you require, modify ready-to-run applets; Increase the security and performance of your network with queries targeting the discovery of weaknesses; Assess and document Active Directory security; Assess and document Windows File System security; Manage users, groups, files and more.

Exchange management features: Adding Exchange mailbox to existing user accounts; Adding Exchange mailbox to user accounts during import; Deleting Exchange mailbox from selected user accounts; Smart Delete of user account, home directory structure and Exchange mailbox; Quick Search to find user accounts with or without Exchange mailbox; Document Exchange mailbox GUIDs; Document Exchange storage group and mailbox store file paths and more.
  • Users' Rating: 3 [4 votes] - Vote
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AdmWin Listing updated: June 10, 2005

AdmWin is a toolkit for the Windows, Linux and Novell network administrator. Batch manage accounts, passwords and settings. Transfer accounts and passwords between different platforms. Create or manage accounts on many platforms at once. Explore accounts. Collect system information and event log records from Windows machines. View remote Windows services and processes. Manage remote Windows machines with the remote command prompt.
  • Users' Rating: 1.9 [10 votes] - Vote
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Essential NetTools Listing updated: April 1, 2005

Essential NetTools is a set of network scanning, security, and administrator tools useful in diagnosing networks and monitoring your computer's network connections. NetStat: displays the list of your computer's network connections, information on open TCP and UDP ports, IP address, and connection states. The program can map open ports to the owning application. NBScan: a NetBIOS scanner. This tool provides a graphical user interface and easy management of the lmhosts file and features parallel scanning, which allows checking a class C network in less than one minute. PortScan: a TCP port scanner that allows you to scan your network for active ports. This tool features both conventional (full connect) and stealth (half-open) scanning modes. Shares: monitors and logs external connections to your computer's shared resources, lists local shares, as well as allows to connect to remote resources that gives Windows 98/Me users NT user-level connectivity. And even more...
  • Users' Rating: 3.25 [4 votes] - Vote
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Server Inspector Listing updated: January 26, 2005

Server Inspector is a monitoring software for Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 to monitor Windows services, websites, applications, files, drives, hosts and databases. In case of an emergency Server Inspector will notify you via E-Mail, SMS or a network message.
  • Users' Rating: 3.43 [7 votes] - Vote
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Lantern Network Manager Listing updated: January 26, 2005

Lantern is a visual network manager that allows you to monitor the status of connected nodes, communicate with users, access remote file systems and automatically backup files to a central location. It uses a client/server system that displays a graphical icon for each node in the Manager interface. You can right-click to access the machine, move or copy files or send a message to the current user. In addition, you can view disk space utilization and memory usage on the remote machine(s), as well as operating system, IP address and Mac address information, and also perform remote shutdowns. Lantern also includes an integrated VNC viewer/server to remotely control a workstation.
  • Users' Rating: 4.5 [8 votes] - Vote
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SwitchInspector Listing updated: January 19, 2005

SwitchInspector is an application that assists you with the design, validation and auditing of your Local Area Network. SwitchInspector provides a way to inspect a Cisco LAN switch and report which network devices are connected to each switch port. Therefore it solves the problem of having to trace cables in order to see which port is a network device connected to. Furthermore it provides you with information of your Cisco LAN switches. One of the features of SwitchInspector is its ability to report the VLAN number and VLAN description of all Virtual LAN(s) that pass through each switch port. Also you can use it to verify if a device is configured for a corresponding VLAN or to identify which devices are connected to which VLAN. You can export all SwitchInspector results. It supports exporting in PDF, HTML and CSV (comma delimited) formats.
  • Users' Rating: 3.29 [7 votes] - Vote
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CZ Print Job Tracker Listing updated: November 11, 2004

CZ Print Job Tracker 3.0 is a tool that allows centralized tracking, auditing and managing of print jobs for the local and network printers (including both shared and non-shared printers) while lowering your print cost and reducing maintainence time. This software requires no changes to your current printers and network settings. Here are some major features: Provides 55 FREE Reports including 31 default reports and 24 customized reports for your print cost analysis. Capture detailed print job information. Pause, resume, restart or cancel one or multiple print jobs on different printers at one time. Cancel all print jobs on all printers automatically at a user-defined time. Show the printed jobs and deleted jobs in a user-defined time frame. Show total number, total pages, and total cost of print jobs in real time. Provide easy access to the printer folder where you can add, remove, configure local and network printer. Export all or partial print job data as Excel, HTML, and Text file. Stores print job data in Microsoft Access data format.
  • Users' Rating: 3.67 [6 votes] - Vote
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UMRA Listing updated: October 31, 2004

User Management Resource Administrator. Overview:
Use the flexibility of scripting without requiring the effort or knowledge. Perform advanced user management tasks for NT and Active Directory such as automated user creation, mass assigning Microsoft Exchange mail boxes or folder permissions. User Management Resource Administrator offers advanced features such as pre-configured scripts, automated error handling, complex user name-password generation and built-in job simulation tools.
  • Users' Rating: 4.4 [5 votes] - Vote
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BitKinex Listing updated: October 22, 2004

BitKinex is an FTP client supporting multiple transfer protocols (FTP, FTPS, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS and WebDAV). In addition to features found in other FTP clients (like support for the SSL/SSH, multipart and multithreaded transfers, file filtering, direct server-to-server transfers or transfer scheduling) BitKinex includes several approaches and solutions like: browse windows which never freeze, indirect transfers allowing to copy files between servers running different transfer protocols or inherited properties enabling easy and powerful configuration. The application communicates with you via a scalable user interface.
  • Users' Rating: 4 [4 votes] - Vote
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