IP Address Management Tool
IP Address Management made Easy
If your organization is like most IP Address Management consist of a paper notebook or an Excel spreadsheet. IP Address Management is something you do when you are installing new hardware and aren’t sure what IP addresses are in use. It is usually accurate only until someone installs an unauthorized device somewhere in your network.
The IP Address Management application from SolarWinds automates IP Address Management and puts an end to outdated spreadsheets. This powerful application automatically determines what IP addresses are in use, are not in use and how long it has been since they have been used. This application also supports SNMP during its auto network discovery providing a wealth of detailed network management information. Throw away the Excel Spreadsheets and let SolarWinds help organize your IP Addresses today.
Secure Unauthorized Internet Access
SolarWinds IP Address Management doesn’t use any remote proxies or agents. It utilizes ICMP and SNMP during its network subnet discovery to collect and compile the database of your network. As the IP Address Management application scans you network it can quickly identify every installed SNMP managed device including any unauthorized remote Access Points on your network. You can also edit the results to not only add additional comments but to flag IP Addresses as “Reserved” for future use.
Key Features of the IP Address Management application
• Automatically discovers which IP Addresses are in use and which are “not” in use
• Doesn’t require installation of any remote proxies
• Ability to enable and customize the time frame for “Auto Discovery” by subnet
• Ability to “Reserve” IP Addresses for future use
• Ability to “Add Notes” to any IP Address
• Data reside on a central server and be accessed by multiple network engineers
• Discovers and reports how long a device has been in use
• Ability “Auto Publish” to the Web
Enterprise Access of Common IP Address Database
IP Address Management can even be configured on a central server for simultaneous use by others in your company. With the implementation of a shared IP address management database, network engineers can review, provision, install & update a common, accurate IP address management database.
The SolarWinds IP Address Management application is affordable enough for use in a small network and scalable enough provide real time IP address management for a network engineer responsible for management of multiple class B’s.
Scheduled IP Address Scanning of Subnet
The automatic scheduling capability of IP address management provides the capability to configure the IP Address Management application to run on a schedule. The application can be set to run it every 30 minutes, 4 hours or 4 days. With the IP Address Management application configured on a central server running nightly and publishing to a common, shared database, everyone can have immediate access to accurate records of which IP addresses are in use, assigned to specific groups or teams or reserved for future use.
IP Address Management Reports
SolarWinds IP Address Management application provides the ability to scan, report and print IP Address availability reports of your network. These reports can be printed or published to your company’s internet network management web site to share the current status of available IP address management. IP Addresses that do not respond can be easily identified and reserved for future use.
Additional IP Address Management Software
The SolarWinds Engineer’s Edition Toolset is a collection of 49 network management applications and utilities designed by network engineers, for network engineers. This network management toolset contains applications for fault and performance monitoring, discovery and mapping, and configuration and compliance. Download a free evaluation version of the Engineer’s Network Management Toolset to see more tools on IP Address Management.
IP Address Management can also be set up to run on a schedule. Run it every 30 minutes, 4 hours or 4 days. With IP Address Management configured on a central server running nightly and publishing to a common, shared database, everyone can have immediate access to accurate records of which IP addresses are in use, assigned to specific groups or teams or reserved for future use.