5.5 Software Tools

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What are protocol analyzers?

Capture frames that people can understand on a large scale.

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What is a network mapper (Nmap)?

Scan ports, operating systems, and services.

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What is Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE)?

Can write your script, extending capabilities of NSE.

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What is Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)?

Very specific to Cisco devices, but can help a lot with discovering devices on a switch.

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What is Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)?

Vendor-neutral protocol for discovering most devices on the switch.

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What is bandwidth testing?

Transfer a file and measure the throughput.

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What can bandwidth testing provide you with?

Useful pre- and post-change analysis.