It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor services of your devices and alert you in case some service has problems.

Features

• The Dude is free of charge
• Auto network discovery and layout
• Discovers any type or brand of device
• Device, Link monitoring, and notifications
• Includes SVG icons for devices, and supports custom icons and backgrounds
• Easy installation and usage
• Allows you to draw your own maps and add custom devices
• Supports SNMP, ICMP, DNS and TCP monitoring for devices that support it
• Individual Link usage monitoring and graphs
• Direct access to remote control tools for device management
• Supports remote Dude server and local client
• Runs in Linux Wine enviroment, MacOS Darwine, and Windows
• Best price/value ratio compared to other products (free of charge)

What's New

• Bgp - correctly synchronize input.accept-nlri address list
• Bridge - use default "edge=auto" for dynamically bridged interfaces (PPP, VPLS, WDS)
• Disk - improved system stability
• Fetch - fixed slow throughput due to "raw" logging which occurred even when not listening to the topic (introduced in v7.13)
• Queue - improved system stability (introduced in v7.6)
• Wifi-qcom - added configuration.distance setting to enable operation over multi-kilometer distances (CLI only)

Alternatively you can download the latest beta version of this software. Read more.