ScanEngine Explorer Capabilities

ScanEngine Explorer can communicate with most any connected device:

• by ping,
  • by IP or domainname
  • response time measured in msec
  
  
• by web page,
  • any website, page, or port may be fetched
    • unprotected web pages
    • basic authentication (username / password)
  • any text can be scraped from a fetched page
  • form data can be sent by GET or POST
  
  
• or by Simple Network Management Protocol.
  • snmp v1 or snmp v2c
    • get
    • set
    • bulkget (v2c only)
    • next (snmp walk)
  • parse MIB definition files
  • work with OIDs or MIBnames

ScanEngine Explorer can perform a variety of management functions:

• polling,
• logging,
• charting,
• database,
• send email.

A website on the same computer running ScanEngine Explorer can be maintained by polling script:

• chart images can be kept up to date,
• data can be maintained up to date by logging javascript data to textfiles.

ScanEngine Explorer solutions can be created through script:

• create automatically repeating scripts,
• log, chart, email, or interact with datafiles,
• interactively author scripts
  • edit
  • test (single step)
  • run
• conditional execution (if / else).