[c-nsp] Top 10 Network Engineering Tools

[Jay Hennigan]

Joseph Jackson wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> Myself and a coworker are trying to get together a list of the top ten tools
> any network engineer shouldn't be without.  We're looking for vendor neutral
> tools.  So what do you all think are the most haves?

Unix laptop (or OSX) with serial port or usb/serial adapter
ssh client
tftp server
ethereal/wireshark
nmap
minicom
loopback plugs/cables for T1, Ethernet, v.35, DS3, ST and SC fiber


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