Link Analyst is a robust network monitoring solution that
provides powerful reports, network mapping, active discovery, inventory
capabilities, and configurable alarms. For any size business, Link Analyst
provides insight into the devices on your network and the routes connecting
them.
Create & Monitor Business Groups
Create Groups by department, function,
device
type, or customize
View reports, monitor resources, track inventory
by Business Group
Click within a Group for easy sub-level analysis
Identify problem source as Network, System,
or Application

Dynamic Reporting
Customize, view, expand, and compare reports for in-depth analysis on routes,
devices, and groups. Track statistics over time for use in network trending and
analysis.
Report types include:
- Alarms
- Business Group Status
- Device Events
- Response Time
- Alarm Log
Run Inventories for Asset Management
Keep track of and
monitor changes in removable hard drives, installed
software, and more. Run automatic inventories or take instant
snapshots, and create alarms for specific WMI and SNMP objects.
Screen Shot of Reporting
View Data Remotely with Web Reporting
- Arrange Views
- Access Reports
- Password Protection
Perform Historical Data Analysis
- Review routes and response times
for past events or timeframes
- Log statistics for historical
interpretation and baselining
- Record device performance
- Identify whether a problem is
intermittent or ongoing
Device & Route
Monitoring
Take advantage of SNMP & WMI data to monitor Active Directory Servers,
Host Resources, Internet Information Servers and more, or create custom
monitors. Know at a glance which devices, routes, and IP services are up
or down.
- Monitor virtual servers and workstations
- Set user-configurable alarms and thresholds
- Graph statistics over time
GigaStor™ Integration
Link Analyst works seamlessly with
the GigaStor back-in-time analysis
appliance to give you the ultimate troubleshooting flexibility. Drill down to
the device level and use GigaStor to go back to the time the problem occurred to
see exactly what happened, without having to recreate the issue.
IP Services status screenshot
Verify Quality of Service (QoS) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Review QoS levels end-to-end and between network elements
- Audit network performance to ensure SLAs comply
- Configure service level tracking for any device
- Quickly identify lapses in 3rd party agreements
Obtain Point-to-Point Route Analysis
- Obtain graphical and table-based display of route between Link
Analyst and any device, including response time between hops
- Monitor performance of the connection between two devices
- Track uptime and response time for QoS and SLA verification
Event
Notification
Be alerted when a device is unreachable or has poor response time. Choose
sound, pager, or e-mail alerts, or set Link Analyst to launch a program or
generate a trouble ticket.
- View alarms by Business Group/Route
- Drill down for device status details
- Graph and compare alarm data over time
Active
Discovery
- See what devices are connected to the network, and
how they are connected
- Obtain graphical and table-based display of a network, network
segment, or remote locations on the WAN
- Monitor response time and performance of devices anywhere on
the network
Device Map Screen Shot

Integrates with Observer® for Complete Network Analysis
Start packet captures on selected devices or device pairs,
create filters on selected devices or device pairs, review
real-time statistics on any selected probe or SNMP agent, export Link Analyst
maps into Observer alias tables, and import Observer alias tables into Link
Analyst maps.
Stay alert, stay informed, and make better network
decisions.
Recommended System Requirements
- Windows XP/2003
- Dual Core 2 GHz processor
- 2 GB of RAM available