FirePlotter lets you easily:

• Find out why your internet connection seems to have slowed down

• Identify unfamiliar connections

• See Bandwidth Hoggers

• Track down Virus or Malware infected PCs

• Monitor undesirable Website Usage

• Check that email is flowing in and out

• Check that VPNs are up

• Use Basic View Mode to summarize traffic, Advanced View Mode for details

• Monitor network availability

Helpful tabular listings and summary of real-time traffic by column headings: Direction: Inbound/Outbound, Source IP Address, Source Port, Destination IP Address, Destination Port/Service (e.g. HTTP, SMTP, FTP...), IP Protocol (e.g. TCP, UDP, ICMP, PPTP/GRE), Number of Sessions, In Bytes/s, Out Bytes/s, Cumulative In Bytes, Cumulative Out Bytes

Destination Port/Service colours and descriptions fully customisable.

Clear meaningful graphical representation of service sessions by bandwidth usage.

Graphical and tabular auto-trace of highest bandwidth sessions.

Double-click drill down to analyse in more traffic detail

Auto DNS & Name resolution of IP addresses.

Installed and operational in less than a minute.

FirePlotter gathers session data from your firewall using encrypted SSH (SecureShell) or open text Telnet protocol.

Supports all Cisco PIX/ASA Firewalls (v6.x, v7.23 and above (more >>) and 8.x) and FortiNet FortiGate Firewalls (v2.8 and v3.0).

FirePlotter is a powerful real-time tool that can be used to augment Netflow analysis products. 

FirePlotter can be configured to auto-connect to your firewall when you start the FirePlotter. 

FirePlotter has other surprising useful features and abilities you can discover for yourself.

FirePlotter can be run in Free Mode or (paid for) Licensed mode - see the differences between the two here: Free vs. Licensed Mode - Comparison Chart

To see planned features for FirePlotter see RoadMap