Advanced IP Scanner
Angry IP Scanner
Nmap
Fing
Zenmap
Port Authority
Advanced Port Scanner
Dipiscan
The Dude
OpenNMS
Pandora FMS
cStatus
Trafikito
Advanced Host Monitor
NetXMS
Zabbix
Based on our record, The Dude should be more popular than Advanced IP Scanner. It has been mentiond 6 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Nmap is very handy for doing deep scans, and I use it when I want to do a thorough scan of my network, but for when I want to do a simple ping scan to figure out what is active on the network and responding to pings, I have found Advanced IP Scanner to be very handy (advanced-ip-scanner.com). It will also do basic scans to tell you what if a device is running a web server (great for finding network connected... Source: over 2 years ago
An incredibly powerful free tool that has been around a long time is Mikrotik's 'The Dude'. Source: about 1 year ago
If you have a powerful enough router in the network, one of your options is to use The DUDE (Documentation). Note that DUDE requires IP access to WinBox from the management network. For some more features, you should also enable SNMP on your routers. DUDE server can also host a syslog server, so you can have centralized log ingestion. The downside of this solution is that it's unfortunately not a fully-featured... Source: almost 2 years ago
“The Dude” is what the tool is called (yeah I don’t know why they called it that either). It’s a client-server application and the server nowadays only runs on a Mikrotik router as a separate package. You could use any Mikrotik router but since it’s heavy on logging I use a Mikrotik CHR as a VM just to host the dude. The free CHR license gives you 1Mbps throughput which for SNMP monitoring is plenty. Source: about 2 years ago
MikroTik has a software called The Dude, that runs on some sort of computer acting as a server (an always on computer to receive, monitor, and store the data collected from the statistics). This would be the best way to achieve what you want to do (collecting user usage statistics and storing it in one place). Source: about 2 years ago
Https://mikrotik.com/thedude Supports SNMP, ICMP, DNS and TCP monitoring for devices that support it. Source: over 2 years ago
Angry IP Scanner - Open-source and cross-platform network scanner designed to be fast and simple to use
OpenNMS - Project home page of OpenNMS - a java based network managememnt platform developed under the Open Source model
Nmap - Nmap Free Security Scanner, Port Scanner, & Network Exploration Tool. Download open source software for Linux, Windows, UNIX, FreeBSD, etc.
Pandora FMS - Pandora FMS: Opensource monitoring software
Fing - Discover which devices are connected to any Wi-Fi network, map devices, detect intruders, assess...
cStatus - Monitor and scan a network.
