Network Monitoring Tools

To ensure optimal network performance and security, here are some essential tools for monitoring:

🔍 Key Tools Overview

• Wireshark
  A powerful packet analyzer for inspecting network traffic in real-time.

  [Learn more about Wireshark](/en/tools/monitoring/network/wireshark)

• Nagios
  An open-source tool for monitoring system resources and network services.

  [Explore Nagios documentation](/en/tools/monitoring/network/nagios)

• Zabbix
  A scalable monitoring solution for tracking network devices and performance metrics.

  [Check Zabbix setup guide](/en/tools/monitoring/network/zabbix)

📊 Best Practices

1. Use tools like Ping or Traceroute for basic connectivity checks.
2. Monitor bandwidth usage with NetFlow or sFlow analytics.
3. Implement alerts for unusual activity or downtime.

For advanced network monitoring strategies, visit our Network Monitoring Overview page.