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HopMatrix – Network DiscoveryHopMatrix – Network Discovery

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026| 0 Comments| Ben StoryBen Story| 8:45 am

SNMP discovery and walks, CDP/LLDP decoding, built-in Nmap, and remote Cisco packet captures: a look at HopMatrix's network discovery toolkit....

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Review and a Rant on the Eufy S4 NVRReview and a Rant on the Eufy S4 NVR

September 22, 2026September 22, 2026| 0 Comments| Ben StoryBen Story| 10:00 am

My Eufy S4 NVR and its PoE cameras went in without a hitch. My wireless floodlight camera did not. After...

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HopMatrix – Throughput TestingHopMatrix – Throughput Testing

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026| 0 Comments| Ben StoryBen Story| 8:30 am

iPerf, the tool of choice for throughput testing. Unfortunately, getting it onto Windows devices has always been a bit of...

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HopMatrix – Is It Up?HopMatrix – Is It Up?

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026| 2 Comments| Ben StoryBen Story| 8:30 am

Need to prove a list of hosts was up before a change — and back up after? HopMatrix's Monitor mode...

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Ben Story @ntwrk80

Ben Story is a network security engineer for a solution provider. He has been working with networking since 1998, his Freshman year at Truman State University, when he worked for a small dial-up ISP managing their Shiva LanRover modem bank. His random bits and bytes can be found on his blog at https://packitforwarding.com or on Twitter @ntwrk80.

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  1. HopMatrix - Network Discovery - PackIT Forwarding on HopMatrix – Is It Up?September 24, 2026

    […] Earlier in this series, we explored the core discovery module in HopMatrix through ping scanning. Now we’ll dive a…

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    […] Host Monitoring […]

  3. HopMatrix - Is It Up? - PackIT Forwarding on Now Introducing… HopMatrix!.September 8, 2026

    […] There is more to come, but I encourage you to download HopMatrix today and try it out. Remember, it’s…

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