The purpose of the System administrator console is to provide an easy way to perform recurring system administrative tasks. The interface is a normal Command Line Interface (CLI) that most system administrators are familiar with. Only users flagged as system administrators can access the console.
Commands
calc
- A built-in calculator for simpler calculations. Usage example:calc 41+1
disable
- Disables a feature in Network Monitor.-all
- Disables all the listed features.-testing
- Disables testing.-actions
- Disables execution of actions.-statistics
- Disables statistical storage.-login
- Disables logon for normal users, but system administrators can logon.dist-patch-gateways
- Starts patching all gateways that require patching.dist-restart-server
- Restarts the Network Monitor distributed testing server.dist-tarpit
- Add or removes IP numbers from the tar pit. The tar pit protects the server from brute force login attempts and DOS attacks.-block
- Blocks the specified IP number.-unblock
- Unblocks the specified IP number.-list
- Lists all IP numbers in the tar pit.-blocktime
- Sets the default block time, in minutes. Defaults to 20
.dist-tarpit -block 192.168.0.1
enable
- Enables a feature in Network Monitor. -all
- Enables all the listed features.-testing
- Enables testing.-actions
- Enables actions.-statistics
- Enables statistical storage.-login
- Enables login for normal users.get-mac
- Retrieves the MAC address for a certain IP number. Only IPs on the local area network of the Network Monitor host machine are likely to return a MAC address.get-mac 192.168.42.1
help
- Displays help information for the different commands in the console. Type help <command>
to display command specific help.log-level
- Adjusts the log level. When Network Monitor restarts, it defaults to the log level specified in the init.cfg
file. The available values are 0, 1 and 2.lookup
- Queries a DNS server for information about a domain.lookup kaseya.com
ping
- Pings an IP number or host name. resolve
- Resolves a host name to an IP number.resolve www.kaseya.com
send-mail
- Sends an email to the specified address using the Network Monitor built in email client.send-mail myaddress@test.com , "Testing KNM" , "This is a test mail"
send-wol
- Sends a Wake on Lan packet to the specified host.send-wol 192.168.42.1
shutdown
- Shuts down Network Monitor and flushes all un-saved settings to disk.status
- Displays feature status information.-thread
- Displays current total number of threads that Network Monitor is using.-threadpoo
l - Displays the total number of threads in a thread pool.-memory
- Displays the current Network Monitor memory usage.-cpu
- Displays the current Network Monitor CPU usage.-handle
- Displays the current Network Monitor handle usage.-feature
- Displays the status of Network Monitor features.time
- Prints the local date and time of the Network Monitor host machine.trace-route
- Performs a trace route to the specified host.version
- Prints the version of Network Monitor. Can also be used to check if a new version of Network Monitor is available.version -check