NetGong, a lightweight, intuitive network monitoring tool, allows network administrators to monitor any networked device over the Internet, corporate intranet, TCP/IP network, or both. NetGong immediately alerts users via an alarm, message or e-mail whenever a connection is lost.
It is vital that the network is always available. NetGong, a sophisticated monitoring solution, is one way to ensure that network devices and services are not down without warning.
These are the key features:
System service:Runs as a system service automatically on startup.Agentless architecture:Monitor network devices or services without installing an agent on each machine.Independent parameters:Set parameters independently for each network resource.Maintenance mode:Temporarily disable monitoring of certain resources.Robust alerting:Alerts you to failures using a variety of techniques.Alert schedule:Allows you configure the alerting functions.Failure and recovery alerts:Alerts can be enabled for any combination of failure and recovery notices.Custom alerts:Allows custom alerts for each monitored resource.Test alert configuration:Each alert type can be tested prior to going live.E-mail notification:Allows e-mail notification via SMTP.SSL encrypted connections:Provides security benefits during authentication.Custom messages:Supports keyword values and customized message information.Integrated reporting:Real-time and historical reporting capabilities.HTML report output:Provides reports in HTML format.Remote access:Supports monitoring results via Web browser.
NetGong is a powerful network monitoring app that provides round-the-clock coverage at a low cost. It is an essential tool for network administrators. Users can tailor it to their network, from a single server to a small-office network to hundreds of devices on a large corporate network.