Network Management News from OPENXTRA

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November 14th 2006

RoHS and WEEE Compliance

OPENXTRA are pleased to onfirm that all Sensatronics and Test-Um products are now RoHS compliant …» More about OPENXTRA RoHS compliance

November 1st 2006

OPENXTRA office move is now complete

We are happy to announce that our office move is now complete. Things went mainly according to plan, with a minimum of downtime. We are now 100% ready for business! …» More about OPENXTRA office move is now complete

October 24th 2006

OPENXTRA Are Moving Offices

We’re very happy to be moving to larger premises this week. …» More about OPENXTRA Are Moving Offices

October 20th 2006

New Website Launch!

Welcome to the new OPENXTRA website. You may not initially notice much difference since your last visit, that is, until you come to purchasing from our online shop. …» More about New Website Launch!

October 2nd 2006

LANspectre PRO Network Scanner Now Shipping

OPENXTRA is pleased to announce that the LANspectre PRO, designed, developed and manufactured in Sweden by T2C is now shipping from OPENXTRA Limited, network tools and environmental monitoring specialists …» More about LANspectre PRO Network Scanner Now Shipping

June 20th 2006

OPENXTRA Improve Environmental Packages with Intellipool

From Wednesday 21st June 2006, the Temperature Protector, Environmental Protector and Basic Protector Packages available from OPENXTRA, will now include a copy of Intellipool Network Monitor (INM) …» More about Intellipool Environment Package Upgade

May 10th 2006

OPENXTRA Shop Now Supports Euros

OPENXTRA are pleased to announce that the online store now supports Euros for the convenience of our European customers. …» More about OPENXTRA Euro Support

April 26th 2006

OPENXTRA Now Sole UK Distributors for the Intellipool Network Monitor

OPENXTRA are pleased to announce in a recent agreement with Intellipool AB that OPENXTRA is now the sole distributor of Intellipool Network Monitor (INM) in the UK territory.…» More about OPENXTRA Now Sole UK Distributors for the Intellipool Network Monitor

April 24th 2006

OPENXTRA Partners with Innovative Company to Offer Climate Control Protection

OPENXTRA is pleased to announce an agreement with Climate Control Protection Limited to offer extended services to OPENXTRA customers.…» More about OPENXTRA Partners with Innovative Company to Offer Climate Control Protection

March 2nd 2006

Lantek 7 Network Certifier Now Available

The Lantek 7G, the world’s first cable tester able to measure up to 750MHz and capable of certifying to the full 600MHz range specified in the Cat 7/ISO F standards, has been added to OPENXTRA’s portfolio of cable and network testers.…» More about Lantek 7 Network Certifier Now Available

March 2nd 2006

OPENXTRA Shop adds Amex

From the beginning of February we have extended our on-line options to include purchase using American Express…» More about OPENXTRA Shop adds Amex

November 18th 2005

MRTG-XTRA 3.19.0 Released

MRTG_XTRA 3.19.0 is an update release that sees the replacement of…» More about MRTG-XTRA 3.19.0 Released

November 9th 2005

Announcing New Products

The latest editions to the OPENXTRA Product Range include…» More Announcing New Products

September 29th 2005

More Open Source - XTRA 3.18.0

New versions of all the OPENXTRA open source network management tools are now available from our open source, free stuff section…» More Open Source - XTRA 3.18.0

September 7th 2005

Announcing New Network IP Test Tool

The Psiber Pinger Plus is a new handheld tester for quickly testing, maintaining and trouble-shooting LAN operation after a Move, Add or Change…» More about Psiber Pinger Plus

July 26th 2005

OPENXTRA Office Move

We are pleased to announce that due to continued expansion we have moved to more spacious office accomodation…» More about OPENXTRA Office Move

June 21st 2005

Test-Um Validator Price Promise

If you should find Test-Um Validator on sale anywhere in the UK at a lower price, we will match that price…» More about Validator price promise

June 6th 2005

Apache Log Filter (ALF) Initial Release

The first version of the Apache Log Filter (ALF) is now available. If you have to find things in apache log files you will appreciate ALF's ability to search based upon the contents of specified fields…» More about ALF's Initial Release

May 13th 2005

Scheduled Downtime for the openxtra.co.uk Website

Due to a backup hard disk failure on our webserver the openxtra.co.uk website will be down for around an hour from 10pm (BST) on the 13th May 2005…» More about Scheduled Downtime 13th May 2005

Map 6th 2005

OPENXTRA Introduce OPENXTRA Wizards to the openxtra.co.uk Website

We are pleased to announce the introduction of OPENXTRA Wizards to the openxtra.co.uk website…» More about OPENXTRA Wizards

April 7th 2005

OPENXTRA Introduce Online Help to the openxtra.co.uk Website

We are pleased to announce the introduction of an online help facility to the openxtra.co.uk website…» More about Online Help

February 10th 2005

XTRA 3.17.0 Launch News

Two new packages (Net-SNMP-XTRA and Windump-XTRA) have been added, as well as updates to all XTRA packages…» More about the XTRA 3.17.0 Launch News…

January 22nd 2005

New Online Shop from OPENXTRA

OPENXTRA launch a new online shop. The easier to use online shop gives the customer the advantage of certified security, easier navigation, more choice in ordering and payment methods and a wider product range…» More about the New Online Shop from OPENXTRA

January 17th 2005

Validator Network/Cabling Certifier Released

OPENXTRA are pleased to announce the release in the UK of the Test-Um Validator Network/Cabling certifier. The Validator measures and presents fast, clear speed and performance results up to 1 gigabit…» More about the Test-Um Validator Release

October 5th 2004

Test-Um Network Testers Autumn Sale!

OPENXTRA has reduced the prices on the Test-Um range of Network Testing equipment for the Autumn only…» More about the Test-Um Autumn Sale

September 13th 2004

openxtra.com to openxtra.co.uk Migration

The OPENXTRA website has now migrated to www.openxtra.co.uk….» More about the OPENXTRA website rename

September 2nd 2004

Coupled to copper

Manufacturers were slow to take to networking but are now as coupled to copper as every other business. John Dwyer examines what OPENXTRA et al have to say…» More

July 29th 2004

XTRA 3.16.0 Launch News

The new releases are available for immediate…» More about the Ethereal-xtra 3.16 release

June 8th 2004

PC Actual Recommend Ethereal-XTRA

A recent review by PC Actual (Spain) recommended Ethereal-XTRA…» More about the PC Acutal review

April 26th 2004

New release of NTop-XTRA package

A new version of NTop-XTRA has been release, containing ntop version 3.0…» More

April 8th 2004

OPENXTRA Easter Migration

OPENXTRA is migrating its website and e-mail to a new server over the Easter holiday…» More

March 30th 2004

The Resurgence of Network Management

OPENXTRA - "bucking the trend" Computer Weekly…» More

March 16th 2004

New Case Study from Worthing Borough Council

Worthing Borough Council wanted to give its users access to email and data whilst away from their desks, allowing flexibility and increasing efficiency. This case study examines how Operations manager Simon Park installed Neutrino Wireless Intrusion Protection System to be the eyes and ears for the council's wireless network…» More

March 5th 2004