Network Administration Tools, Guides & Reviews

WAN optimization allows for the creation of an efficient and secure network. We look at how you can optimize your WAN using some of the best optimization tools.
By Liku Zelleke in Net Admin on February 28, 2025
SolarWinds offers a free SFTP/SCP Server for secure file transfers, ideal for backing up network device configurations.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on February 3, 2025
In this tutorial, you will find out how Wireshark works. We will take you through the steps of locating the Wireshark program and installing it on your computer. You will find out how to start up a packet capture and what information you can expect to get out of it. The Wireshark tutorial will also show you how to get the best out of the data manipulation functions within the interface. You will also learn how you can get better data analysis functions than those that are native to Wireshark.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on November 30, 2024
Since Cisco discontinued the program, Network Magic users have found that the system has gradually slipped out of date, often doesn't work properly, and doesn't have a help desk backing it. We'll show you the best alternatives.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on November 10, 2025
Is your network ready to tackle persistent Remote Access Trojan threats? We show you the best RAT detection software and tools.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on May 30, 2025
Learn how to create, host, and manage a Docker network. We also review top Docker tools with download links included.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on June 9, 2025
We provide a brief IPAM guide that includes tips, then we review the leading IPAM tools for Windows and Linux including their Pros & Cons, and and links to free trials and downloads.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on January 16, 2026
Everyone knows what a forest is in the real world – it is an area that is covered by trees. So, where are the trees in Active Directory? We take a closer look at the AD forest VS Domain basics and look at the best AD Tools for the staying on top of Active Directory.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on December 31, 2024
We look at the best free SCP and SSH servers for Windows, Linux and MacOS.
By Jon Watson in Net Admin on February 28, 2025
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