The Dude will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor your devices' services, and alert you if a service has problems.

The Dude network monitor is an application by MikroTik that can dramatically improve how you manage your network environment. It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor your devices' services, and alert you of any service issues.

The Dude includes many features like auto-network discovery and layout, device, link monitoring, and notifications; it also allows you to draw your maps, add custom devices, include SVG icons for devices, and support custom icons and backgrounds. It supports NMP, ICMP, DNS, and TCP monitoring for devices that support it and allows direct access to remote control tools for device management.

The Dude also includes:

● Discover any type or brand of device
● Easy installation and usage
● Individual Link usage monitoring and graphs
● Supports remote Dude server and local client
● Runs in Linux Wine environment, MacOS Darwine, and Windows

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