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Version 4.1
Version 4.0
| · | Expanded and improved NetStat: A new customizable alert system for incoming and outgoing connections has been added, as well as icons representing processes in the current connections list. Various types of connections are colored, including the closed ones.
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| · | SNMPAudit – a new tool for exploring SNMP-enabled devices. A SNMP browser was added for a detailed device examination.
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| · | NetAudit has been revised: Increased overall performance, improved compatibility with modern network standards. The user interface has been changed for increased usability and simplicity of use.
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| · | ProcMon module now displays per-process CPU time allocation statistics.
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| · | Automatic updates through the Web.
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| · | A number of interface improvements, including a customizable side bar.
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| · | RawSocket now allows you to send arbitrary data including non-printable characters.
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| · | Background DNS resolving in TraceRoute significantly improves module performance.
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| · | A few bugs of the previous version are fixed.
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Version 3.2
| · | A new System Summary window provides you with very detailed information on your computer.
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| · | Improved logging that allows you to log only new connections or processed in NetStat and ProcMon.
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| · | Ping is now capable of pinging a range of IP addresses.
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| · | New Quick Launch and Windows Tools menu items can be used to launch your favorite applications and access many commonly used Windows tools from one place.
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| · | Raw UDP connections are now supported in addition to TCP.
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| · | New connections are highlighted in NetStat.
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| · | Local shared resources are now listed in Shares.
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| · | SysFiles – a new tool that allows you to easily edit five important system files: services, protocol, networks, hosts, and lmhosts.
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Version 3.1
| · | PortScan – a new tool for TCP port scanning.
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| · | User-defined filters in NetStat.
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| · | You can terminate TCP connections established by other applications.
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| · | The program can automatically generate NetStat and ProcMon logs.
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| · | A few other improvements.
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Version 3.0
| · | A new, improved interface.
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| · | Ready for Windows XP (tested with Release Candidate 1).
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| · | NetStat now maps open ports and connections to the owning application (Windows NT/2000/XP only).
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| · | New tools: TraceRoute, Ping, NSLookup, and Process Monitor.
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Version 2.2
| · | You can now scan Class B networks with NBScan (registered version only).
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Version 2.1
| · | NBScan now lists MAC addresses.
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| · | With NBScan you can scan multiple LAN segments preserving the previous scans' results.
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| · | CSV (comma-delimited) format is available when saving NBScan reports.
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| · | LMHosts allows you to specify a #DOM tag.
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| · | A new TCP Raw Connect tool has been added.
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| · | The interface font can be customized.
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| · | A few bugs fixed in NBScan.
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Version 2.02
| · | You can now add the whole NBScan list to the lmhosts file with one mouse click.
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| · | When you use the DNS tool to resolve a hostname, you can send the obtained IP address to NBScan or NetAudit using the context menu.
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| · | Computer names containing spaces and special characters are now added to the lmhosts file in the correct format.
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| · | Multiple record selection is allowed when working with the lmhosts file.
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Version 2.01
| · | This version fixes a few bugs in HTML report generation found in the previous version of the program.
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Version 2.0
Essential NetTools version 2.0 has undergone a major re-design and introduces the following new features and enhancements:
| · | The source code was re-written from scratch. The new version is much more compact and works faster.
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| · | New NetStat tool that displays TCP and UDP connection information.
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| · | New Watch tool that monitors external connections to your computer.
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| · | New convenient LMHosts editor.
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| · | Now opens remote computers with one mouse click.
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| · | HTML report generation for NetAudit.
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| · | Many other new nice features.
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