Port Alert 5.8 released

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Port Alert version 5.8 has been released, enhancing its functionality for monitoring TCP ports. This tool provides notifications via text or email when specific TCP ports experience continuous timeouts. It is designed to support both local and remote systems, covering crucial protocols such as WWW, FTP, SSH, SMTP, DNS, POP3, IMAP, Oracle SQL, and MySQL.

Users can easily select from common ports, such as 21 for FTP or 80 for HTTP, through a convenient drop-down menu. Additionally, if a desired port is not listed, it can be manually added for monitoring. Port Alert operates by sending queries to the specified URLs every 10 seconds (this is the default setting), and it will alert users when any performance timeouts occur based on the user-defined parameters.

This release not only improves oversight of network performance but also allows for tailored monitoring solutions, ensuring that critical services remain online. As organizations increasingly rely on uninterrupted connectivity, tools like Port Alert become essential for proactive network management.

To further enhance your network monitoring capabilities, consider integrating Port Alert with other diagnostic tools, such as network performance analyzers or log management systems. This combination can provide a more comprehensive view of network health and help swiftly address potential issues before they escalate

Port Alert 5.8 released

Port Alert monitors and alerts you via text or email when a TCP port(s) timeout for a continuous period.

Port Alert 5.8 released @ MajorGeeks