TWACS
Traffic Analysys
Your Daily Traffic Report
A really cool (Free) tool that I found, with the help of John (DCSI) is the Traffic Analysis Tool. I had heard about this, and always said I wanted to try it. John took a few minutes and showed me how useful it could be, and he was right.
This was one of the first times I ran it. This is not good. We found out we had some major issues going on. Flat lines indicate issues.
After doing some tweaking, fixing a bad phone line, and rescheduling our network backups, we have improved the response time quite a bit.
5/1/2008 - We have converted our last dial-up to IP based communications.