Scan your home network, make a layout map and start monitoring!

The Dude

Name: The Dude 7.14.3
Rating: 7.22 (40 reviews)
Author: MikroTik

April, 20th 2024 - 2.2 MB - Freeware

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The Dude 7.14.3 LATEST
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Daniel Leblanc
Operating System

Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10
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Filename

dude-install-7.14.3.exe

The Dude network monitor is a new application by MikroTik which can dramatically improve the way you manage your network environment. It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor services of your devices and alert you in case some service has problems.

The Dude is a free application by MikroTik, which can dramatically improve the way you manage your network for Windows PC. It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor services of your devices and execute actions based on device state changes. Not only can you monitor your devices, but you can also manage them. Mass upgrade RouterOS devices, configure them right from within The Dude interface, run network monitoring tools, etc.

Features and Highlights

Auto network discovery and layout
Discovers any type or brand of device
Device, Link monitoring, and notifications
Includes SVG icons for devices, and supports custom icons and backgrounds
Easy installation and usage
Allows you to draw your own maps and add custom devices
Supports SNMP, ICMP, DNS and TCP monitoring for devices that support it
Individual Link usage monitoring and graphs
Direct access to remote control tools for device management
Supports remote Dude server and local client
Runs in Linux Wine environment, MacOS Darwine, and Windows

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The Dude 7.14.3 Screenshots

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What's new in this version:

- bgp - correctly synchronize input.accept-nlri address list
- bridge - use default "edge=auto" for dynamically bridged interfaces (PPP, VPLS, WDS)
- disk - improved system stability
- fetch - fixed slow throughput due to "raw" logging which occurred even when not listening to the topic (introduced in v7.13)
- queue - improved system stability (introduced in v7.6)
- wifi-qcom - added configuration.distance setting to enable operation over multi-kilometer distances (CLI only)