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Chapter 9: Using Network Tools
WhatsUp Gold includes a versatile set of tools that let you search for and display information about organizations, networks, computers, or people on a network.
From the Tools menu, when you select Net Tools you see the following tabbed dialog box:
Each tab contains the parameters and results area for one tool.
The tools include:
- Info - Display a summary of device information.
- Time - Synchronize your computer's clock with a remote
time server.- HTML - Query a web address.
- Ping - Verify connectivity to a host.
- TraceRoute - Trace and view the route to an Internet host.
- Lookup - Query Internet domain name servers for information about hosts and name servers.
- Finger - Display information about users on a host.
- Whois - Display information from the network information center about Internet domain ownership and Internet groups.
- LDAP - Search directories for names and information.
- Quote - View quotations from a quote server.
- Scan - Scan a range of IP addresses to create a network map. For information on using this tool, see "Chapter 2: Creating Network Maps".
- SNMP - View and graph Simple Network Management Protocol values for a device. For information on using this tool, see "Chapter 8: Monitoring SNMP Devices".
- WinNet - View Windows Network domains, hosts, and workstations.
- Throughput - Test data throughput on the connection between your computer and a remote computer.
- System Info - View information about your local system.
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