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In an increasingly distributed and connected world, maintaining 360° visibility of your network is critical and a successful [IT monitoring solution is crucial. Anything less can have costly bottom-line implications. Nimsoft Monitor for Networks provides complete network visibility, allowing you to maintain the highest levels of business service quality.
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Network Response Time
 Nimsoft Monitor for Network Response Time Sophisticated networks require more rigorous monitoring than a simple “ping” to determine latency. Minimally, monitoring should also verify that core services such as DNS, DHCP, NTP, and LDAP are available and performing well for all of your users.
Measure Network Services from your End-users’ Perspective
Services such as DNS, DHCP, NTP, and LDAP are all critical to the proper functioning of your network. With Nimsoft response time monitoring, you can synthetically test and measure these critical services from any location on your network.
Key Features
Monitor Critical Network Services
Nimsoft Monitor for Network Response Time simulates real network requests to determine the availability and performance of critical network services.
Nimsoft Monitor for Network Response Time:
- Monitors the availability and responsiveness of DNS, NTP, DHCP, and LDAP queries.
- Detects latency problems before they become hard failures.
- Provides network administrators with the ability to diagnose issues as global or local problems.
- All response time data can be transformed into meaningful SLA reports for internal and/or external tracking and reporting.
Benefits
Network Response Time Monitoring Solutions that Yield Real Dividends
With Nimsoft Monitor for Network Response Time, your organization can gain a range of benefits:
- Improve network availability and performance.
- Gain accurate response time information from all of your critical locations.
- Improve visibility into future capacity issues because of overburdened services.
Technical Details
DNS Monitoring
Supports Internet (IN) and Chaos (CH) server classes.
Supported server lookup types include:
- Normal IP Address (A)
- Mail Server (MX)
- Name Server (NS)
- Text Strings (TXT)
Monitor points include:
- DNS availability
- DNS forward lookup response time
- DNS reverse lookup response time
NTP Monitoring
Supports NTP and SNTP server types
Monitor points include:
- Lost contact with server
- Response time threshold
- Offset threshold
- Jitter threshold
- No server updated from any peer
- Server is not fully initialized
DHCP Monitoring
Monitor points include:
- DHCP server unavailable
- DCHP response time threshold
LDAP Monitoring
- Supports multiple connection methods—including normal LDAP and Secure LDAP
- Supports SIMPLE Bind and GSSAPI (Kerberos) credentials
Any desired test queries can be run and monitored for:
- Number of records found
- Query response time threshold
- Threshold violations can also automatically trigger custom command execution
Platform Features
Agent-optional coverage
Easily monitor local or remote environments. More
Alarm Console
See, assign and close alarms. Fast. More
Alarm Database
Accelerate problem resolution. More
APIs and SDKs
Tailor the solution to meet your unique business requirements. More
Automatic Discovery & Deployment
Keep informed of changes to your infrastructure. More
Flexible Pricing & Licensing
Works with your budget, and your business. More
Gateways and 3rd Party Integration
Integrate all of your IT monitoring & management tools with ease. More
ITIL Compatible
Best-practices. Built-in.More
Message Bus
Rest assured that your solution is future ready. More
Multi-Tenant
Scale your services efficiently and economically. More
Nimsoft for iPhone
Unified IT monitoring and management, now in your pocket. More
On-Premise, or On-Demand
Flexibility to suit your business. More
Performance Management Database
Spot trends before they become problems. More
Security
Keep private data private. More
IT Service Level Management
Set, meet and exceed your SLAs. More
Usage-Based Metering & Billing
Provide pay-as-you-grow scalability for your customers. More
Web Archive
Access the world's largest collection of monitoring probes. More
SaaS and On-Premises Deployment Options
- Complete Service Desk and Monitoring functionality
- No upfront management hardware costs; Accelerated ROI
- Reduced training and management overhead
- SLA based availability
- Access to Nimsoft operational expertise
- Control and customize the Nimsoft management server; Easily resell
- Control the physical location of data for policy, security or compliance reasons
- Support remote sites with poor Internet performance
Can't find what you are looking for? Contact sales@nimsoft.com for a more complete list of supported technologies or click to chat with one of our representatives now. Need more? Check out some of our other great pages for more information on our IT monitoring solutions
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