Open Source Python Network Monitoring Software

Python SNMP Manager and Agent Protocols and APIs for use with the Twisted Matrix networking platform.

Open Source system and network monitoring application for desktop Linux user. It gives end-user broader view of what happening on their system. The basic idea is give linux user application that can monitor system like many commercial antivirus HIDS.

ipvsman is a ncurses GUI for the ipvs linux loabalancer. ipvsmand is a multithreaded lifekeeping daemon. This all-in-one solution makes it easy to steer ipvs in realtime with additional robust service lifekeeping.

Flightdeck-UI is a project that utilizes the ideas from the design of aircraft controls and instruments for creating computer user interfaces, such as for monitoring.

Nagcen - NagiosCenter seperatet.NagiosCenter is a centralized viewer to show data of several (more than one) nagiosserver spreaded in different networks. It uses therefore a parser in python and also an php Mysql webfrontend.

Switzerland is a tool for testing networks, ISPs and firewalls developed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (www.eff.org). It will spot IP packets which are forged or modified between clients, inform you, and give you copies of the modified packets.

Themis is a new security scanner that search the network hosts for security problems and and present a report.

The Basic Activity Tracker is a Python script that measures how much time your home users spend each day using computers around the house. Unlike other such utilities, The Bat works across multiple computers sharing a connection to SimpleDB on AWS.

The Big Brother Watcher is a Perl/Python server/client application to relay monitoring events directly to a user's desktop from either Big Brother or The Hobbit Monitor.

A CLI for managing Nagios config files. It allows for creation, deletion and modification of object definitions within a set of config files, while preserving original file comments and layout. Quickly script your own wizard or web interfaces.

Configurize is a configuration management application for Linux-based systems.

Ereshkigal is an autossh tunnel monitor. It gives a user interface to monitor existing SSH tunnel that are managed with autossh.

Automated network diagnostics for your mom. This project is now moribund. It was nice while it lasted, but I've moved on.

IPAF is a framework for writing applications that must manipulate individual network packets in ANSI C. In addition to packet collection and generation, IPAF provides a sophisticated library for manipulating packet fields and cooperative threading.

DEPRECATED! Project is now hosted on GITHUB Monitors conspicuous activity on the net. Consists of a daemon watching for incoming packets and a client for user desktop notifications. Being coded in python and ubuntu compat.

Application that monitors power level and noise of wireless networks 802.11 in Unix environments.

NSDMiner is a non-intrusive tool developed to solve the problem of identifying Network Service Dependencies in Distributed Systems. For more information, see the paper "Arun Natarajan, Peng Ning, Yao Liu, Sushil Jajodia, and Steve E. Hutchinson, "NSDMiner: Automated Discovery of Network Service Dependencies," in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM '12), Orlando, FL, March 2012." This work is supported by the U.S. Army Research Office (ARO) under a MURI grant W911NF-09-1-0525.

The aim is to provide a GNOME panel applet written in Python/GTK to display critical nagios events by means of an icon.

A collection of SNMP monitoring plugins for nagios written in python. Eventually these plugins will be build around a framwork to make creation of your own plugins easy.

Netmeterd is a daemon that monitors network usage, reporting and keeping some stats.

Netkeeper is an integrated intrusion prevention system for Linux. It incorporates snort IDS and iptables firewall, and its distributed and modularized design allows deployment in various network topologies.

Netsys is a simple network management system utility for make esier the control of your network. You can control too much things like firewall, NAT, Servers, Pings, and more.

Network grep, on steroids

Pycap provides the ability to capture packets from, and inject packets onto, network interfaces. It dissects commonly found structures in network packets such as Ethernet, IP, ARP, TCP, UDP, and ICMP headers.

RRFiller provides an easy-to-use solution for logging statistics into an RRDTool database. Designed to complement RRGrapher, the project also provides configurations for creation and updating RRD databases using standard tools like vmstat and netstat.