Automated network monitoring involves scanning for device component failures and examining traffic patterns. Learn how to lighten the load of your network management responsibilities. Network device ...

[Kurt] likes to know what’s going on with his network. He already uses bandwidth checking software on his DD-WRT capable router, but he wanted a second opinion. So he built his own network monitor.

One of the features included with most newer wireless routers is bandwidth usage monitoring. A bandwidth monitor lets you keep track of exactly how much data is uploaded and downloaded through your ...

The introduction of a wireless network in the path of a data exchange between two hosts presents a significant bottleneck to high-speed data transfer. Besides the fact that data rates are inherently ...

Ever thought your home network felt sluggish, and you wanted to know what's eating up all your bandwidth? While it could be someone stealing your Wi-Fi, the reason is usually one or more of your ...

Joining a slew of management vendors, AdventNet last week announced it would launch a NetFlow-based bandwidth-monitoring tool to help network administrators identify application traffic on their nets ...

I have a 1700 series Cisco router and a 512K bit/sec leased line. About 50 users are accessing the Internet through that router, and I want to monitor my bandwidth consumption through the router. Is ...

I'm having some issues with my current internet connection and the ISP techs are unable to find a problem. For the last three nights for about a 3 hour period, I get very sporadic access to the ...

While Activity Monitor will show you process stats, it does not give you information on which programs may be using your network bandwidth. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...