Tool

Description

URL(s)

SNAPP*

High speed data collection and visualization

http://tools.grnoc.iu.edu/snapp.html

Visible Backbone*

An XML Network data collection and analysis tool which presents a system-wide view of the network

http://tools.grnoc.iu.edu/visiblebackbone.html

Animated Traffic Map*

Geographical view of network usage data

http://tools.globalnoc.iu.edu/wxmap/
http://loadrunner.uits.iu.edu/weathermaps/abilene/

IU Router Proxy*

Allows access to a limited set of router commands through a web interface

http://tools.grnoc.iu.edu/routerproxy.html

Multicast Tools*

Custom tools to monitor and debug multicast

http://webdoc.grnoc.iu.edu/nms/beacon/delay.html

Nagios

Network state monitoring software with custom plugins and user interface

https://nagios.abilene.ucaid.edu/cgi-bin/alertmon_ro.cgi, http://tools.grnoc.iu.edu/nagiosplugins.html

Alertmon*

Nagios front-end with links to ticketing and documentation

http://tools.grnoc.iu.edu/alertmon.html

Syslog Scripts*

Analysis of syslog entries

http://tools.grnoc.iu.edu/syslogscripts.html

MRTG

Gathers and graphs time series data

http://www.mrtg.org/

Iperf

Network bandwidth measurement tool

http://dast.nlanr.net/Projects/Iperf

OWAMP

One-way latency measurement

http://owamp.internet2.edu/, http://abilene.internet2.edu/owamp/status.cgi/now

Ixia IxTraffic

BGP and Netflow analysis and reporting

http://www.ixiacom.com/products/paa/netops/IxTraffic.php, http://webdocs.grnoc.iu.edu/ixia-bgp/

RANCID

Network device configuration version control

http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/

Ganglia Cluster Toolkit

Distributed monitoring and execution system

http://ganglia.sourceforge.net/, http://skid-row.uits.iu.edu/ganglia-webfrontend/

Arbor Peakflow

Network anomaly detection

http://www.arbornetworks.com/