GL Communications has released enhanced PacketScanWeb software – a real-time network monitoring system for VoIP networks.
“PacketScan is a powerful tool that captures live IP traffic, and segregates into SIP, H323, Megaco, or MGCP type calls,” said GL CEO Vijay Kulkarni. Hundreds of calls can be monitored in real-time including detailed analysis of selected voice band streams. PacketScanWeb is a network monitoring extension of PacketScan, wherein multiple PacketScans monitor and provide statistics to a central database. With PacketScanWeb, users can assess in real-time various network wide statistics using a simple web based interface.
“Using any browser-capable-device,” Kulkami added, “a user can access the network status and call details from anywhere in the world. The application also provides various statistics such as, Probe Name, Calling/Called Number, Start Time, Call Duration, Session Request Delay (ms), Session Disconnect Delay (ms), Originating IP Address, and Destination IP Address.”
Main features include:
- Accessible remotely via browser based clients
- Multi-user support, and user-friendly interface
- Database stores the real-time and historic data collected
- Supports interfacing with Oracle database
- Provides database query methods to gather status, statistics, events & query results
- Results are displayed both in tabular and graphical formats
- Provides call details such as Call Graph, Frame Summary and Frame Decodes
- Custom Filters (Day, Time, Called/Calling Number, Probe, Payload, Duration...)