I reviewed HealthMonitor 3.1, sometime ago, and was quite pleased with the free version of this monitoring tool. However,...
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New features Sysinternals Process Monitor 1.12: boot logging

Some days ago, Microsoft released Sysinternals Process Monitor 1.12. It has a very interesting new feature: boot logging. I...
New features of Microsoft SCOM 2007 (or is it OpsMgr 2007?)

Microsoft just released System Center Operations Manager 2007, the successor of MOM 2005. When I first read the new...
Public download of Microsoft Network Monitor 3.0

The final of Network Monitor 3.0 has beend available at Microsoft Connect for sometime, already. I reviewed the beta...
HeahlthMonitor 3.1 is an easy-to-use free monitoring tool for Window XP/2003. It uses plug-ins to monitor disk space, changes...
BareTail, a free real-time log file monitoring tool

BareTail from Baremetalsoft is a free Windows tool that allows you to view large log files in real-time. It...
FREE: Network Monitor – A free network protocol analyzer

Update: Network Monitor 3.1 is available now. I just played with Network Monitor 3.0 , Microsoft's network sniffer. It...
OmniPeek Personal – free network monitor, better than Wireshark

WildPackets Omnipeek Personal is a free network monitoring tool for personal use. The .Net 2.0 tool has many features...
Security Task Manager: judging a process’ security risk

The Neuber Software Security Task Manager rates the security risk of all running Windows processes. The rating is based...
SmartSniff, a smarter packet sniffer than Ethereal/Wireshark

Last Friday I posted a list of free packet sniffers. There, I promised to write about my favorite tool....
Free packet sniffers for Windows

A packet sniffer is used to analyze the network traffic. Sometimes they are also called network analyzers, protocol analyzers...
Using the network port scanner nmap with a Windows GUI

Nmap probably is the best network port scanner and a must have tool for any system administrator. nmap 4.0...
Windows eventlog monitoring with EventMeister

Recently I was looking for a tool that tells me when a certain event was logged in the Windows...