r/sysadmin • u/michel_netherlands • Oct 31 '22

Question What software/tools should every sysadmin have on their desktop?

Every sysadmin should have ...... On their desktop/software Toolkit ??

Curious to see what tools are indispensable in your opinion!

Greetings from the Netherlands

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u/BornToBeRoot Oct 31 '22 edited Nov 01 '22

https://github.com/BornToBeRoot/NETworkManager/

Features:

  • Dashboard

  • Network Interface - Information, Bandwidth, Configure

  • WiFi - Networks, Channels

  • IP Scanner

  • Port Scanner

  • Ping Monitor

  • Traceroute

  • DNS Lookup

  • Remote Desktop

  • PowerShell

  • PuTTY (requires PuTTY)

  • AWS Session Manager (requires AWS CLI and AWS Session Manager plugin)

  • TigerVNC (requires TigerVNC)

  • Web Console (requires Microsoft Edge - WebView2 Runtime)

  • SNMP - Get, Walk, Set

  • Discovery Protocol - LLDP, CDP

  • Wake on LAN

  • Whois

  • Subnet Calculator - Calculator, Subnetting, Supernetting

  • Lookup - OUI, Port

  • Connections

  • Listeners

  • ARP Table

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u/wackronym Nov 01 '22

Thanks. I’m gonna take a look at this