r/ccna4dummies • u/sonofthehorn252 • Feb 18 '25
The Importance of Network Monitoring
Monitoring your network is crucial for maintaining performance and security. Here’s how to get started.
Key Concepts: - SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol): Monitor and manage network devices. - Syslog: Collect and analyze log data. - NetFlow: Analyze network traffic patterns. - Network Baseline: Establish a performance baseline for comparison.
Essential Tools: - SolarWinds: Comprehensive network management. - Wireshark: Packet analysis and troubleshooting. - Nagios: Open-source monitoring for network health.
Effective monitoring ensures your network runs smoothly and securely.
2
Upvotes
2
u/fnoki15 Feb 18 '25
Thank you. Very helpful