An award winning program utility that offers numerous TCP/IP options integrated into one program, IP-Tools 2.58 is able to run on windows operating systems Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/XP and 2000. Free for use, IP-Tools 2.58 is available for all users who use the internet and intranet.
The tool provides almost 17 TCP/IP options which include:
. Connection Monitor: used to display information about all the networks that are currently active and running. This would include all TCP and UDP network connections.
. Host Monitor: used to display the status of the selected hosts.
. IP Monitor: used to display the status of the TCP, UDP, IP utilities with the help of real time graphics.
. Trace: used to trace and establish the route to a remote server on the network.
. Telnet: used to support telnet clients in the network.
. HTTP: used to support HTTP clients in the network.
. Local Info: used to examine the current local host and show information about available memory, processor, etc.
. NetBIOS info: provides NetBIOS information about all local and remote network interfaces.
. Whols: take the help of Network Information Center to obtain names and information about the hosts in a network.
. Finger: select one or more users in a remote host for operations.
. LookUp: used to look up and establish domain names by using their IP address or vice versa.
. GetTime: used to request time from remote servers for extended operations.
.  NB Scanner: a shared resources scanner that is used to allocate the network resources effectively to all the hosts.
. Name Scanner: used to scan all hostnames under a particular range of IP addresses.
. Port Scanner: used to scan network(s) for active TCP based services.
. UDP Scanner: used to scan network(s) for active UDP based services.
. Ping Scanner: used to ping remote hosts over the network.
Some of the key features of IP Tools include:
. Ease of installation and upgrade of the program with a simple user friendly interface for easier operations.
. Provision for multi tasking which allows the user to use all utilities at the same time with minimum load on the host, server and the network.
. Provision to share utilities between the hosts in a network. All the utilities can be obtained from a single host or from multiple hosts over the network. Utilities can also obtain information from all the hosts pertaining to a range of IP addresses.
. Registration of the product would enable the user to gain registered access to all future updates and releases of the tool in the same operating system.

System Requirements:

• Internet connection or TCP/IP enabled LAN.
• 3Mb free disk space.
• Minimum screen resolution: 800 x 600.