IT Guru Network Planner’s optional NetDoctor® module validates configuration changes prior to deployment, thereby identifying potential configuration problems before they disrupt network operations.

Key features

• Identify problematic device configurations against policies and best practices related to security, routing, addressing, security, performance, etc.
• Leverage an extensive, customizable suite of 600+ rules of  regulatory, organizational, and security policies, including FISMA, Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, PCI, NIST, as well as best practice guidelines by Cisco, NSA, and others
• Test security and configuration policies in anticipation of network changes and failure conditions, without impacting the production network
• Perform security audits of blocked and permitted TCP/UDP services
• Publish comprehensive reports, including an executive summary with a global score of how well the network is configured, as well as detailed statistics on individual configuration issues