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Cisco Nexus 1000 V and NetFlow Traffic monitoring

Apart from other Cisco Physical switches, Cisco Nexus 1000 V is a virtual switch which is custom made for VMware Vsphere environment. The NetFlow export from Cisco 1000V helps in analyzing the traffic between VMware Host and traffic to other part of network from these Hosts.

[Webinar]: What you need to know about Applications Manager Version 10.0

We recently released Applications Manager Version 10.0 and want to demonstrate to you how the new features work. For this purpose, we are organizing webinar sessions where we will discuss release 10.0 in depth

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for September 2011 Patch Tuesday

Microsoft released their advance notification for September 2011 patch Tuesday. Microsoft will release 5 bulletins on September 13 , all of them are rated as Important Vulnerability Impact 3 bulletins addresses Remote Code Execution 2 bulletins addresses Elevation of Privilege Affected Products: All supported Microsoft operating systems Office 2003, 2007, 2010 (Excel) Groove Server 2007 SharePoint Workspace 2010 Excel Viewer Office Compatibility Pack 2007 SharePoint Server 2007, 2010 Office Forms Server 2007 Groove Server (Data Bridge Server) 2007, 2010 Office Web Apps 2010 (Excel) SharePoint Services 2.0, 3.0 SharePoint Foundation 2010 Once the bulletins are released, the Patch Assessment team at Desktop Central will test all the patches pertaining to these bulletins and update their central patch database at the earliest. Update: Adobe has also released an advance notification that they would release an update on Sep 13, 2011

DNS Network Hacking on UK sites

It is one of the most popular technology news site in UK and worldwide, The Register. The first news I read was The Register Hacked posted by a fellow men Chris Woollard but later it came to light that it was not the site but the DNS (Domain Name Server) which got hacked. Along with it the sites Coca Cola, UPS, Telegraph Newspaper were been cracked and displayed a black page stating

Customizing ASAM module in NetFlow Analyzer

The previous blog was on ASAM will have given you an idea about the class “Scan and Probes” available with NetFlow Analyzer. Now that we know how the events are triggered we need to narrow it down, that the specific events or unwanted events can be ignored. When I say unwanted events, I mean the events that are deemed trusted or allowed network activities for certain resources and problems

Get the benefit of email alerts based on traffic volume through NetFlow Analyzer

Many organization s are concerned about volume of traffic in their network and NetFlow Analyzer makes it simpler to keep an eye on traffic volume. You could set up email alerts if the traffic goes beyond a particular level

Allowing temporary access to sensitive IT resources

Assume the scenario below: You administer a sensitive IT resource – a database in production network containing important data. An emergency troubleshooting situation arises. A developer has to be provided time-limited, temporary access to the DBMS, say for a day

Network Performance Monitoring and Traffic Analytics on a Single box

If you are looking for a complete Network monitoring solution to monitor the performance and traffic through your network devices, here is a powerful Network Forensics and Fault Management tool called OpManager and NetFlow Plug-IN along with it. This section is more about NetFlow Plug-IN for OpManager and difference between NetFlow Plug-IN and standalone version of NetFlow Analyzer. ManageEngine OpManager Overview :- ManageEngine