 | Supports a large list of hosts entered as either hostnames or IP addresses. The list can
be imported from a text file.
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| Polls the list on a cyclical basis with full control over the list cycle timing
parameters.
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| Supports a primary and secondary test.
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| Supports standard Ping ICMP Echo Requests/Replies and automatically uses UDP High Port |
| Ping under Winsock 2 for failed contacts. Primary test only.
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| TCP Port numbers for TCP connect tests are assignable on a per-node basis. Primary or
secondary test. |
| Optionally uses SNMP v1 as a secondary test by requesting MIB2 OID
interfaces.ifTable.ifEntry.ifOperStatus for every interface found on the target node. |
| Community names are assignable on a per-node basis.
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| Optional SNMP queries can be made for obtaining more extensive data from the target
host. |
| ipPulse includes a number of OID presets and 8 user defined OIDs. Example: you can
obtain |
| MAC addresses for every interface from an SNMP enabled host.
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| Multiple alerts and logging. Alert options include beeping your computer, playing a wave
file, notifying someone by email, or paging someone using either standard numeric or TAP
compatible alphanumeric pagers. Logging options include logging all test results to a text
file, logging only errors to a text file, or logging errors to a dynamically created HTML
page. Any combination of logging options can be used.
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| Remote Control allows you to view log files and start, pause or stop a scanning cycle. |
| Remote Control is password protected and can reside on any port. It can be disabled.
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| Assignable application process priority.
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| Multithreaded for responsiveness.
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| Modularized for easy upgrading through the internet.
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| All documentation is contained in a standard help file and in HTML help files.
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| Requires TCP/IP on Windows NT 4, Server or Workstation; Windows 98. Due to the
requirement for Winsock 2, Windows 95 is not supported unless you have the winsock 2
upgrade installed. |
| Requires 1024 x 768 display. |
| Pager notification requires a modem and phone line separate from the network connection. |
| Licensed on a single cpu basis. You can monitor an unlimited amount of nodes (within
technical limitations of the program) from your licensed copy.
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| Y2K Compliant. 4 digit years are used for display and logging purposes only. No date
calculations. |
