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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

A Lightweight P2P Threat Analysis Bus

This library provides a Ruby interface to Nmap's scan data. This information is presented in an easy-to-use and intuitive fashion for storage and manipulation.

Squid Log Analyzer and Report Generator.

Tattoo will provide a set of command-line scripts for analyzing raw tcpdump files or ASCII hexadecimal representations of network traffic to identify format, function, and communication model.

Rails Pig is Ruby on Rails based Analyst frontend to a Snort-MySQL database. It will be a web only console, lightly sprinkled with AJAX in order to provide near-real time event updates without annoying and slow full page refresh.

A Ruby interface to the Spread Group Communication System.

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.

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

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.