Open Source Ruby Networking Software

Zero Install is a decentralised cross-distribution software installation system. Create one package that works everywhere! With dependency handling and automatic updates, full support for shared libraries, and integration with native package managers

The WiKID Strong Authentication System is a public-key based two-factor authentication system. It is a flexible, extensible, and secure alternative to tokens, certs and passwords. Application & API support exists for Java, ASP, PHP, Ruby, OpenVPN, TACACS+, etc. Read our eGuide on how to setup your network with two-factor authentication: http://www.wikidsystems.com/learn-more/two-factor-authentication-white-papers

Oxidized is a network device configuration backup and management tool that automates the process of collecting, storing, and versioning configurations from various networking hardware. Inspired by RANCID, it provides a scalable and Git-based approach to network configuration management, making it easier to track and roll back changes.

SIGAR (System Information Gatherer and Reporter) is a cross-platform, cross-language library and command-line tool for accessing operating system and hardware level information in Java, Perl and .NET.

PGHero (ankane/pghero) is an open-source tool for monitoring and analyzing PostgreSQL database performance, built to provide insights into query behavior, index usage, replication lag, and resource bottlenecks. It runs alongside your application (often as a Rails engine, but usable standalone) and collects metrics from PostgreSQL system views, logging slow queries, long-running transactions, and missing indexes. The web interface presents dashboards with charts and tables that help you understand trends, spot inefficient queries, and identify opportunities for optimization. PGHero supports customizable thresholds and notifications, so you can be alerted when slowness or index problems emerge. It also includes views of replication and connection statistics, helping teams monitor operational health without deploying external monitoring tools.

Lucie enables parallel network installation of large numbers of nodes from one single administration server. It is designed to be scalable and efficient, so a complete Linux cluster can be built from scratch in a short amount of time.

The libptpmgmt Project provides a library to communicate with LinuxPTP using IEEE 1558 management messages over a network.

RogueScanner is a network security tool for automatically discovering rogue wireless access points by scanning a wired network. In addition to finding access points, it will classify all discovered network devices

SSHMenu is a GNOME panel applet that allows you to start up an SSH connection in a new terminal window with a single click. A preferences dialog allows you to add and organise host connections and specify fonts, colors and window geometry.

Squid Log Analyzer and Report Generator.

GNMS is a GPL Network Management System, a graphical tool used to monitor state of network elements. Montoring can be done in multiple ways using service discovery, snmp, wmi and custom plugins, moreover syslog and snmp traps can be caught too.

netboot65 allows 6502 based computers to boot via a network. Currently only the C64 version is actively developed and tested. Also includes telnet and gopher clients, and a "web application server" for development of web sites in 6502 assembler.

XCAST6 is an implementation of XCAST over IPv6. XCAST is a new, flexible scheme for multicast suitable for a very large number of groups.

Aaron is an application, service, and network availability monitoring and alert daemon. Notification of unavailable services, networks, etc., levels is sent to the appropriate roles. Aaron is highly customizable enterprise class monitoring software.

Local DNS server, that act as a proxy and will rewrite request according to a config file and an "active" environement. Usefull to switch easily between diffent configuration without touch the host file. small web server embeded to display current configuration, control active environment and reload configuraiton.

ENCAM is an asset management database and configuration backup tool for Cisco network devices. ENCAM pulls configuration data from devices, stores it, reports changes, analyzes configuration defects, generates asset lists and compliance reports.

In digital visual effects we deal with an overwhelming number of images. Earth simplifies the management of this data by continuously tracking the whereabouts of image sequences across a filesystem or visual effects facility.

Etch is a cross-platform, language- and transport-independent framework for building and consuming network services. With Etch, service development and consumption becomes no more difficult than library development and consumption.

The Fault Injection Toolkit is a sophisticated modern protocol fuzzing platform.

GRAIL Real Time Location Service (RTLS)

A Web based software written in with Ruby on Rails to manage and delegate ip ranges for small to large companies. It also generates BIND 9 config files for the BIND server.

A front-end GUI for quickly and easily editing/managing iptables rules. It's written in Ruby, and depends on Gtk+ 2.

Insidias is a next-generation intrusion detection engine, with a focus on speed, efficiency, advanced pattern matching, parallel-processing, modularity, and expandability.

If you net connection disconnects you when there is no traffic over your link, and you find this hightly irritating, Keeplalive is for you. It creates a minimal amount of traffic by pinging a given host once every so often, so that the connection stays ac

Laika analyzes and reports on the interoperability capabilities of EHR systems. This includes the testing for certification of EHR software products and networks.