FREE SOFTWARE DIRECTORY

Monitor

Projects within Monitor

• APing

  - advanced ping program written in python that can make four type of ICMP probes

• AcpiTool

  - A versatile command line ACPI client for Linux.

• Alarm Pinger

  - Monitors IP devices by ICMP echo requests

• Alist

  - Collects and stores information about systems

• Analog

  - Web logfile analysis program

• Atop

  - System- and process-level monitor

• Auto-autofs

  - Generates an automounter map

• AutoScan

  - Network management tool

• Autopoweroff

  - Shuts down a computer when certain conditions are met

• Autossh

  - Monitors and automatically reestablishes SSH connections

• Autothrottle

  - Adjusts CPU according to the system load

• BBclone

  - PHP Web counter

• Backroute

  - Router monitor

• Battstat

  - Applet that monitors the battery charge on a laptop

• Benchmark-Timer

  - Times and becnhmarks portions of code

• BlockIt

  - Monitors the Snort alert file

• Bubblegum

  - Watches files for changes via stat()

• Bubbling Load Monitor Applet

  - Graphic display of CPU and memory load

• BulkWatch

  - Takes action when an IP has exceeded its maximum settings

• Cacti

  - Frontend for RRDTool

• Changedfiles

  - Framework for filesystem replication, security monitoring, and/or automatic file transformations

• CheckWebsite

  - Performance monitoring and uptime notification tool

• Clunix tools

  - GNU/Linux cluster management tools

• Command Line Progress Bar

  - Displays information about a data transfer stream

• ConnMon

  - A connection and bandwidth monitoring program

• Conserver

  - Provides remote access to serial port consoles

• Cricket

  - Monitors trends in time-series data

• Cvsstat

  - Shows CVS activity

• DMD

  - Service manager that's a replacement for SysV-init

• DULog

  - New log notifier and parser

• Darkstat

  - Network statistics gatherer

• Devfsd

  - Manages entries in the Device Filesystem

• Di

  - Disk information utility

• Directory Administrator

  - Manages UNIX users and groups in an LDAP directory

• Diskfree

  - Tracks and reports changes in file size

• ECNCheck

  - Tests for ECN support and RFC-violating refusal

• Echoping

  - Testing tool for TCP servers

• Epylog

  - New log notifier and parser

• Etherape

  - Network monitor

• Ethtool

  - Ethernet diagnostic and tuning tool

• Eximstate

  - Monitors Exim installations

• FAM

  - Notifies users when specific files or directories are changed

• Fail2Ban

  - Fail2Ban monitors log files like /var/log/pwdfail or /var/log/apache/error_log and bans failure-prone addresses. It updates firewall rules to reject the IP address or executes user defined commands.

• Fcron

  - Schedules periodic commands

• Filewatcher

  - Maintains a local file archive repository

• Fireparse

  - Reports on packets logged by a system's packet filtering subsystems

• Fping

  - Pings multiple hosts at once

• Free-SA

  - Free-SA is tool for statistical analysis of daemons' log files

• GKrellM

  - System monitor package

• GTKPBButtons

  - A visualisation client for PBButtonsd.

• Gcount

  - Web site counter

• GdMap

  - A tool to display disk space using treemaps.

• Gnome Netstatus

  - Monitors and reports on your network interfaces

• Grafist

  - Bandwidth utilization viewer

• Gravityd

  - Graphical display of network testing tools

• Grsecurity

  - Security system that implements a detection/prevention/containment strategy

• Hardware Lister (lshw)

  - Is a small tool to provide detailed information on the hardware configuration of the machine.

• Heartbeat

  - Monitors hosts and provides high-availability failover services

• Honeyd

  - Creates virtual hosts on a network

• IP Accounter

  - IP accounting package

• IP Traf

  - Generates network statistics

• ISP-Check

  - Tests the connectivity of your ISP

• IrcGraph

  - Visualizes IRC traffic

• IsoQlog

  - Mail log analysis program

• Jailkit

  - Quickly creates limited user accounts in a chroot jail

• K Load Applet

  - Displays system load

• KDirStat

  - Displays disk usage information for directory trees

• Kleandisk

  - Removes extraneous files from your hard disk

• LCD4Linux

  - Displays information on an external LCD

• Launchtool

  - Launches applications

• LavaPS

  - Interactive process-tracking program

• Ldapdiff

  - Compares and adjusts ldif files with a running LDAP server

• LibSysCtr

  - GNU/Linux system call tracing library

• LineControl Server

  - Remotely controls server connections

• Lire

  - Log analyzer

• Lm_sensors

  - Utilities to monitor temperatures, voltages, and fans

• LoGS

  - Common Lisp log analysis software

• Loggerithim

  - System monitoring package

• Logintop10

  - Creates "Top 10" lists from wtmp statistics

• Logrep

  - Collects and presents information from logfiles

• Logwatch

  - Analyzes and reports on system logs

• LooperNG

  - Intelligent event routing daemon

• MRTG

  - Monitors traffic load on network links

• MagicStats

  - Web server log analysis tool

• Mars

  - Network status monitor

• Mbuffer

  - Enhanced version of buffer

• Mdadm

  - Tool for creating, maintaining, and monitoring "md" device arrays

• MoSSHe

  - A lightweight, secure server monitoring system.

• Mon.cgi

  - CGI interface for checking the status of a 'mon' service

• Monfarm

  - Monitoring system for server farms

• Monit

  - Utility that monitors daemons or similar programs

• Mony

  - ICMP monitoring tool

• Moodss

  - Modular System Monitoring Software

• Mtr

  - Network diagnostic tool

• Munin

  - Gathers, graphs, and displays information

• Net::Telnet::Cisco

  - Automates Cisco management with Perl

• Netstat-nat

  - Displays NAT connections

• Network Monitoring Tool

  - Stores and manages information about your network devices

• NetworkControl

  - Controls and monitors network interfaces

• Node runner

  - Connects network nodes in a certain order

• Noflushd

  - Monitors disk activity

• NorthStar

  - Tracks and assigns IP allocations

• PBButtonsd

  - An Apple PowerBook hardware control and power management daemon.

• PIKT

  - System monitoring tool

• PMReport

  - PHP/MySQL report generator

• POT

  - Transparently persists almost any object tree

• Peep

  - Allows real-time aural monitoring of network information

• Ping

  - Tests whether or not a give host is online

• Pipemeter

  - Shows the flows of data from input to output

• Placid

  - Web-based frontend for Snort

• Poink

  - TCP/IP-based ping implementation

• Portmon

  - Network monitor

• Power Daemon

  - Monitors your UPS and shuts it down if needed

• Procman

  - Process viewer and system monitor

• Psmon

  - Process monitor

• Qps-h

  - GUI version of "ps" and "top".

• RFC

  - Helps system administrators run a filesystem checker

• RRD Tool

  - Stores and displays time-series data

• RRDPoller

  - Gets the current value of a given data source in an RRD file

• Re-Tail

  - Intelligent incremental logfile reader

• Reportdhcp

  - CGI reporting tool for ISC DHCPD lease file stats

• RootkitHunter

  - Scans for rootkits, backdoors, and sniffers

• Run

  - Controls CPU biasing of processes

• RunQ

  - Performance data gathering system and analysis tool.

• SNMP::Info

  - Gives an object oriented interface to information obtained through SNMP

• SNMPTT

  - SNMP trap handler for use with Net-SNMP snmptrapd

• SafetyNet

  - Keeps critical processes running

• Shoutstats

  - Shoutcast server statistic analysis program

• SmokePing

  - Monitors and graphs network latency

• Snoopy Logger

  - Logs all executed commands

• Snort-rep

  - Snort reporting tool

• Snortalog

  - Summarizes Snort logs

• Snowlog

  - Web server access log browser and analyzer

• Socklog

  - Small, secure replacement for syslogd

• Stat

  - Displays information about a file

• StatsDawg

  - A suite for monitoring various aspects of a GNU/Linux system using RRDTool and PHP.

• Stress

  - Simulates certain types of stress of a system

• Sudoscript

  - Provides an audited root shell

• Sysmon

  - Network monitoring tool

• Sysstat

  - The sar, mpstat, and iostat commands

• System Garden Habitat

  - A capacity management and performance monitoring system.

• System call tracker

  - Intercepts and acts on system calls

• TCP Re-engineering

  - Monitors and analyzes data transmitted via TCP

• Tcpspy

  - Logs information about incoming and outgoing connections

• Time

  - Reports the user, system, and real time used by a process

• Tiobench

  - Threaded I/O bench for Linux

• Trickle

  - Bandwidth shaper

• Ulim

  - Enforces resource limits on processes

• Userinfo

  - Shows info about local users

• WDX

  - High availability, application and service failover

• WFlogs

  - Firewall log analysis tool

• Watchdog

  - Software watchdog daemon

• Webmin

  - Web interface for Unix system administration

• WebminSysinfo

  - Gives realtime system information

• Webminstats

  - Sysstats module for Webmin

• XDU

  - Graphical disk usage tool

• XIFMon

  - Monitors any interfaces in the /proc file system

• XenMan

  - GUI based xen management tool

• Xhdbench

  - Tests output speed of various devices

• Xtraceroute

  - Graphical version of 'traceroute'

• Zope Watchdog

  - Monitors Zope's memory usage

• acct

  - GNU system accounting utilities

• afick

  - File integrity checker

• am-utils

  - Berkeley automounter suite of utilities

• andatool

  - Displays the frequency of regex and logfile matches

• arpalert

  - Uses ARP address monitoring to help prevent unauthorized connections

• ascpu

  - CPU load monitor

• asmem

  - Memory utilization monitor

• atchange

  - Automates file changes

• atkins

  - Examine variables, tables, and linked lists in the kernel

• atsar

  - Detects performance bottlenecks

• authfail

  - Tracks IP addresses that cause authentication failures

• auto nice daemon

  - Automatically renices jobs

• bandwidthd

  - Tracks and graphically displays TCP/IP network usage

• barcat

  - Displays an ASCII progress bar

• beep

  - Makes the console beep

• bfr

  - Pipe buffer

• bwstats

  - bandwidth utilization diagram generator

• calamaris

  - Generates statistics from log files from proxy cache servers

• changetrack

  - Monitors changes to system files

• checksuite

  - Programs to help with daily sysadmin tasks

• collectd

  - Collects system information and writes the results in an RRD-file

• cronolog

  - Web log rotation program

• dazuko

  - Lets 3rd-party applications execute file access control

• dbench

  - Filesystem benchmark

• ddclient

  - Updates dynamic DNS entries

• displayusers

  - Generates user lists

• dnotify

  - Executes a command when the contents of a directory change

• drraw

  - Interactive graph builder

• elf

  - ELF object file header analyzer

• ficc

  - Manages multiple Tripwire installations

• fileschanged

  - A command line utility for monitoring files for alterations.

• flowd

  - Small, fast, secure NetFlow collector

• ftpStats

  - Xferlog analyzer

• fwanalog

  - Parses and summarizes firewall logfiles

• gPS

  - Reports process status

• grabinfo

  - Display metrics about a server using XML

• htop

  - An interactive text mode process viewer for GNU/Linux. A 'better top'.

• httplog

  - Logfile rollover program

• iWatch

  - A real-time filesystem monitoring program.

• incident.pl

  - Generates incident reports for attempted security attacks

• kperfmeter

  - Performace statistics monitor for KDE

• libgtop

  - Retrives various information about usage of system resources, processes, etc.

• libpcap

  - Library that provides a packet filtering mechanism

• log4c++

  - C++ port of log4j

• log4sh

  - Logging framework for shell scripts

• logalert

  - A log file monitor that takes actions in response to triggers.

• logcheck

  - Monitors system logs and notifies user of violations

• memtester

  - Tests a computer's memory subsystem

• mon

  - Scheduler and alert management tool

• mrtg-rrd

  - Displays MRTG graphs from RRDtool data

• mynetmonitor

  - Mynetmonitor is a gtk2 net monitor with system

• nefu

  - Monitors services over the network

• nepim

  - Measures available bandwidth between hosts

• net-check

  - Monitors Internet connectivity

• netalert

  - Simple network service avaibility monitor

• nfswatch

  - Montiors and displays a record of network traffic

• nmaplr

  - Prints out a report of nmap logs in an XML format

• ntop

  - Network traffic usage monitor

• pfflowd

  - Datagram export for the PF packet filter

• php syslog viewer

  - Is a web application viewing and searching system logs stored in a MySQL database.

• php-syslog-ng

  - Front-end for viewing syslog-ng messages logged to MySQL in real-time

• phpMyVisites

  - Web traffic analyzer with detailed reports and advanced graphics

• phpsitestats

  - Website monitoring and statistics software

• pircstats

  - IRC network statistics bot

• pmacct

  - Gathers IP traffic information

• procps

  - Utilties that monitor system status

• ps-watcher

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• qdu

  - Graphical disk usage utility

• rate

  - Monitors and analyzes router traffic

• remstats

  - Gathers, monitors, and maintains data from servers and routers

• rootsh

  - Logs keystrokes and output to a file and/or syslog

• rrdutils

  - Tools for creating and graphing RRD files

• sample_load

  - Extremely flexible load logger

• scanlogd

  - TCP port scan detection tool

• schedtool

  - Alters or queries a process's scheduling policy

• shiela

  - Access control and logging facility for CVS

• shuriken

  - Uptime scheduler

• softflowd

  - Software flow-based network monitor

• swapd

  - Dynamic swap creation daemon

• sysindex

  - Provides information about system in both human and machine readable formats

• syslog-ng

  - System logger that sorts based on message contents

• sysprof

  - CPU profiler that profiles the entire system

• systraq

  - Monitors a system and warns when system files change

• tcpdump

  - Tool for network monitoring and data acquisition

• tidy

  - Pulls out the significant entries from a group of standard entries

• top

  - CPU usage display program

• trafflogger

  - Conf-based traffic logger

• tstat

  - Collects performance indexes and statistical data about Internet traffic

• tupd

  - Reports uptime statistics via HTTP

• vcp

  - Copies files and directories

• vlogger

  - Logger daemon for Apache

• wlanmeter

  - Monitors the signal/noise level on wireless network interfaces

• wmfire

  - Displays a burning fire to show the load on a machine

• x86info

  - Displays diagnostic information about CPUs

• xautolock

  - Monitors console activity under the X window system

• xdiskusage

  - Displays disk space usage

• xlogmaster

  - Monitors logfiles and devices

• xnee

  - Records, distributes, and replays X11 protocol data

• xps

  - Displays Unix processes as a tree under X

• xtail

  - Watches file growth