Hello David i don't think there is all in one solution to handle all this, unless you want to go the proprietary way.<br><br>Below are a few tools that could help:<br><br>Availability logging/monitoring --- Nagios<br>Bandwidth monitoring: Cacti<br>
User Destination Logging: Ntop<br><br>Cheers!<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 5:23 PM, david aliata <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:aliatadavid@gmail.com" target="_blank">aliatadavid@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font style="color:rgb(51,51,255)" size="2"><span style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">Hello Guys,</span><br style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">
<br style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">I
would like some advice
on free monitoring tools that you are using to monitor your
WAN.Specifically,I have several sites whose internet connections is
terminated on Cisco ASA <br>
<br>
5510,Cisco 1941/1841,Catalyst Switches and Cisco AP's.I would like to
be able to capture </span>
</font><font style="color:rgb(51,51,255)" size="2"><span style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">traffic from this sites and analyze this so that i can determine </span></font>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,255);margin-left:110.25pt;font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font><span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal">
</span>I.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> </span></span>Who are our Top Talkers and who are they
"talking" to in this sites<br>
</font></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,255);margin-left:110.25pt;font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font><span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal">
</span>II.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal">
</span></span>What websites are routinely being visited and what is being
downloaded</font></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,255);margin-left:110.25pt;font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font><span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal">
</span>III.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> If there are any </span></span> signs of rogue network applications or malicious
activity on the network</font></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,255);margin-left:110.25pt;font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font><span><span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal">
</span>IV.<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal">
</span></span>Determine Top applications in use in a particular site and bandwidth requirements <br>
</font></p>
<p style="color:rgb(51,51,255);margin-left:110.25pt;font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font>Any ideas are appreciated.<br>
</font></p>
<br>
<br style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif">Regards!</span><br><span><span style></span></span><br>Aliata D.<span style></span><br><h6>
<span>"I
have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or
the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to
the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to
them all". Ecclesiastes 9:11</span></h6><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Regards!<br><br>Aliata D.<br><h6><span>"I
have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or
the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to
the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to
them all". Ecclesiastes 9:11</span><br></h6><br><br>
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