With the goal of constantly building upon and improving the management
simulation experience, WebNMS Simulation Toolkit 7 offers a completely
new data model that enables creation of large networks in seconds
and offers enhanced network performance. In addition, it offers
new tools, utilities and numerous enhancements over the earlier
versions. This section provides a brief description of the key features
added to the various modules of Simulation Toolkit 7.
Network Simulator
IPv6 addresses for SNMP, TL1, TFTP, Cisco IOS, Telnet devices
Improved architecture for scalability and performance
With the new architecture, thousands of SNMP devices can be simulated with superior performance
The performance of simulator has been increased for SNMP devices.
Improved SNMP GetBulk performance.
GUI changes enhances the user experience with the product
Start and Stop individual templates
Improved network creation and IP modification time.
Support to create new network in command line
Support to package and install networks/devices in command line
Additional API methods for Behaviour configuration in SNMP agents
Additional API methods for Behaviour configuration in TL1 agents
Creating SNMP devices from additional Walk File formats.
AES encryption for SNMP v3 protocol added.
Unique Engine Id and Engine Time for each SNMP v3 agent
SNMP Agent Simulator
AES encryption for SNMP v3 protocol added
Option to hide deprecated objects from querying added
TL1 Agent Simulator
Retrieve, Partial, Delay completion codes added
Additional Behavior script APIs added for configuring incoming request and agent configuration
General
New utilities to Package and Install devices and networks in command line.
Create and Delete virtual IP aliases using batch/shell script files.
Click here to view the performance
figures of Simulation Toolkit 7. Click here to learn about the unique
capabilities of Simulation Toolkit 7 that enables creation of
large networks in seconds.
