Kiwi CatTools Standard Edition - Network Management & Device Configuration Tools. Kiwi CatTools Standard Edition is a software for network management & device config tools.

CatTools is a utility for managing routers, switches & other network devices. Provides automated configuration backups, password changes & scripted configuration commands.

Devices supported:
· All Cisco routers (1600, 1700, 2600, 3500, 7500 etc)
· All Cisco CatOS switches (4000, 5000, 6000 etc)
· Most Cisco IOS switches (3500, 2950 etc)
· Cisco PIX firewall
· Cisco CSS
· Cisco Local Director
· Cisco VPN 3000
· HP switches (2400, 2500, 2600 etc)
· Enterasys routers (XP8000 etc)
· Extreme switches (Summit etc)
· Nokia ADSL router/firewall (M1122/MW1122)
· Allied Telesyn routers
· Linux Bash shell (RedHat, Debian etc)
· 3Com SSII switches (610, 630, 1100, 3300 etc)
· BlueCoat CacheFlow
· FourSticks NP
· Riverstone routers
· Foundry routers and switches
· Multicom routers and firewalls
· Netscreen firewalls
· Accton switches

Here are some key features of "Kiwi CatTools Standard Edition":

Features & Benefits:
· Multi-threaded operation for faster backups and data gathering
· Activities can be scheduled or "Run Now"
· Encrypted device database
· Optional password protection for program and device database access
· Telnet, SSH1, SSH1.5 (Cisco), SSH2 connectivity
· "Connect via" intermediary devices.
· Import/Export of devices via tab delimited text files
· Built-in report viewing window
· Built in multithreaded TFTP Server
· Standard version runs on Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT4 / 2000 / XP / 2003 Server
· Service version runs on Windows NT4 / 2000 / XP / 2003 Server
Activities Supported:
· Device.Backup.Running Config (Makes a backup of the running config and compares it to the last one stored on disk. Includes a diff report)
· Device.CLI.Modify Config (enter commands into the running config)
· Device.CLI.Send commands (enter commands in privileged mode, and capture the output to file)
· Device.ConnectivityTest.Login (connects to and logs into each device confirming its availability)
· Device.ConnectivityTest.Ping (ping each device and return the round trip statistics)
· Device.InterDevice.Ping (pings a series of addresses from each device, or pings all other devices in list from each device)
· Device.TFTP.Upload Config (upload text config files to the specified device)
· Device.Update.Banner (set the banner for your device)
· Device.Update.Password (set the password for your device)
· Report.ARP table (Builds a report of ARP table entries and tracks changes)
· Report.CDP Neighbors table (a report of all networked devices that can be seen by the specified device using the CDP neighbor command)
· Report.Compare.Running Startup (compare the running config of your device to its startup config and report differences)
· Report.Compare.Two files (compare two files and see how your the config of a device compares to a template)
· Report.Error info table (tracks interface stats and errors on CatOS/CatIOS/Cisco.routers/PIX firewall devices)
· Report.MAC address table (builds a list of all MAC addresses on the network)
· Report.Port info table (builds a list of all ports availiable on the device along with status)
· Report.SNMP.System summary (a summary report of data available from any device that supports standard system SNMP)
· Report.Version table (builds a report of device serial numbers, hardware and software versions)
· Report.X-Ref.Port-MAC-ARP (builds a cross reference of the Port/MAC/ARP reports)


Limitations:

· 30 days trial.

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

Adds:
· Added Startup configuration wizard for first-time users, to guide through the initial configuration of device, activities and CatTools general email notification settings
· Added menu item to Options menu to call the new Device Wizard
· Added menu item to Options menu to call the new Activity Wizard
· Added Thwack search bar to top menu bar
· Added DB.Backup.CatTools activity to schedule backup of the CatTools database
· Added Device.Backup.TFTP activity to allow backup of devices which do not support the Device.Backup.Running Config activity (i.e. have no CLI command support to show the configuration to terminal window)
· Added System.File.Delete activity to schedule deletion of files on the CatTools systems (e.g. to delete old configuration backup files)
· 'Maximize pane' and 'Restore panes' right-click short menu items added to maximize current selected pane and then restore panes back to previous layout
· Added 'Vendor' field to Device setup form to filter device types by vendor
· ...