IPScan Probe 600 User’s Guide
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1.1. About IPScan
IPScan is IP/MAC resource management and Layer 2 network security solution that empowers
IT managers to increase work efficiency and network security. IP based networking
environment offered the easiness to access the network, but at the same time, it became a
management issue for IT manager.
If you are using DHCP server to automatically assign IP, you may not feel the urgency to
manage IP addresses. However, now more and more IT managers are concerned with
security issues under DHCP networking environment. It is becoming a critical issue for all
organization to detect any unknown devices and keep them away from your network.
IPScan has been designed and developed to fulfill the above needs. Proven by over 400
hundred clients around the globe, it will provide various functions to ensure network security and
maximize the work efficiency.
Major features are as follows:
①
Automatic monitoring and update on IP/MAC activities.
②
IP duplication detection and resolution.
③
Add additional user columns to keep track of IP/MAC inventory system.
④
MAC based network management under DHCP networking environment.
⑤
Network host name detection and control.
⑥
Unauthorized IP/MAC blocking.
⑦
Assign network access time and control the access based on IP/MAC.
⑧
Scan specific port number(s) to determine its activeness.
⑨
Switch port table query and port control.
⑩
Realtime events detection and log them into database.
⑪
Detect and block excessive broadcasting packet generator.
⑫
ReportViewer to search for database and generate reports.
