ActiveSocket is a Network Communication control for Windows developers. It features: HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, TFTP, ICMP Ping, RSH, SSH, SNMP v1/v2c (Get, GetNext, Set), SNMP Traps, TCP, UDP, Telnet, IP-to-Country, NTP, Wake-On-LAN and more. The product can be installed on the follwoing platforms: Windows 2008, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000. It supports both 32- and 64 bits Windows Operating Systems.
With ActiveSocket, you can use the following objects:
| Icmp object | See if you can reach another computer; Determine how long it takes to bounce a packet off of another site, which tells you its distance in network terms.More » |
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| Http object | Log on to a web server, get the web pages and analyze the contents. Retrieve web headers. Use HTTP-Post. Support for Proxy servers, SSL and password protected web sites. More » |
| Ftp/FtpFile objects | Log on to an FTP server, change the working directory and get/put files.More » |
| Tftp object | Get/put files from/to a remote TFTP host.More » |
| DnsServer/DnsRecord objects | Query servers running a domain name service (DNS). Query DNS for specific information about hosts. More » |
| Ntp object | Query NTP time servers and retrieve the actual date and time. Calculate offset between servers to see if your LAN time is set properly. More » |
| Ssh object | Run a command or shell script on a remote UNIX or LINUX computer in a secure way using SSH. Use a private key file to logon. Read StdErr and StdOut of the remote shell script. More » |
| Rsh object | Run a command or shell script on a remote UNIX or LINUX computer that runs the RSH (Remote Shell Script) daemon. Read StdErr and StdOut of the remote shell script. More » |
| SnmpManager object | Use the following SNMP operations: Get, GetNext, Set and Trap; support for SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c. More » |
| SnmpTrapManager object | Send and receive SNMP traps to (remote) SNMP agents. Support for SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c. More » |
| SnmpMibBrowser object | Load a MIB database into memory and iterate over all objects and view all properties. More » |
| Tcp object | Write your own TCP-based client/server applications; the server application listens for an incoming connection on a specific port, while the client application connects to it; Support for ASCII and binary data, bidirectional. The Tcp object can also be use to automate telnet sessions. More » |
| Udp object | Create your UDP-based client/server applications; create UDP-based broadcast application. More » |
| IPtoCountry object | The IPtoCountry object translates IP address to countries. Use it for web server log analysis, marketing purposes etc. More » |
| Wake-On-LAN object | Wake up (power-up) machines on your LAN, based on their MAC address. More » |
ActiveSocket ships with a service to receive incoming traps in the background:
| SNMP Trap Receiver Service |
Receive incoming traps in the background and save them in a database. More » |
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ActiveSocket includes samples for many development tools, including:
ActiveSocket is available as a 32-bit component and as a 64-bit component (both part of the product):
ActiveSocket runs on the following Operating Systems:
There are three different licenses for the ActiveSocket Toolkit: Standard License, Professional License and Distribution License:
| Standard License | Professional License | Distribution License | |
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| ICMP | X | X | X |
| HTTP(s) | X | X | X |
| FTP | X | X | X |
| Telnet | X | X | X |
| Socket | X | X | X |
| IPtoCountry | X | X | X |
| DNS | - | X | X |
| NTP | - | X | X |
| SSH | - | X | X |
| RSH | - | X | X |
| SNMP | - | X | X |
| SNMP Traps | - | X | X |
| SNMP MIB Browser | - | X | X |
| Wake-On-LAN | - | X | X |
| Use it on any PC/Server in your organization | - | X | X |
| Distribution of component | - | - | X |
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