NetSentinel is a one-stop network diagnostic and security tool for Windows.
It combines several tools that previously required separate utilities:
• Device Fingerprinter — scans your LAN's ARP table and identifies every
device by MAC OUI, hostname, and device type (camera, smart speaker, router, etc.)
• Rogue Bridge Detector — captures 802.1D/RSTP BPDUs and flags any device
that steals the Root Bridge role and causes periodic 15-45 second outages.
• Broadcast Storm Analyser — measures broadcast/multicast packet rates and
identifies which device is flooding the network.
• IoT Behavioral Baseline — learns normal IoT traffic patterns and raises
an alert if your smart fridge starts port-scanning or talking to a C2 server.
• Root Cause Correlator — links trace results, storm data, and STP findings
into a single plain-English verdict with actionable remediation steps.
• Connection Stability Monitor — long-term background ping logger with
outage detection, jitter analysis, and a 24-hour stability score.
• TCP Port Scanner, OS Fingerprinter, CVE Lookup, DNS Leak Test, Speed Test,
ARP spoof detector, DHCP monitor, SNMP poller, and more.
Most features require Administrator privileges for raw packet capture.
Install Npcap (https://npcap.com) for STP, Storm, and ARP modules.
Maelezo ya mchapishaji (Kiingereza)
NetSentinel ni nini?
Programu NetSentinel inachapishwa na NetSentinel Project. Ni programu ya chanzo huria ya Windows iliyo katika kundi la “Zana za mtandao”. Imeandikwa kwa Python.
Usakinishaji na mahitaji
Mchapishaji hutoa visakinishi vya EXE (Inno Setup) kwa Windows ya 64-bit. Usakinishaji unaomba haki za msimamizi. Usakinishaji kimya unawezekana kwa swichi zilizoandikwa za kisakinishi.
Masasisho na historia ya matoleo
Toleo la sasa ni 2.4.0, lililotolewa 21 Septemba 2026. Historia ya matoleo inarudi nyuma hadi 28 Aprili 2026: matoleo 103, yote yakiwa na viungo vya faili rasmi.
Umaarufu na aina za faili
Msimbo chanzo kwenye GitHub (ossianericson/netsentinel) una nyota 27. Programu zinazofanana ni pamoja na Wireshark, ZeroTier One na Nmap.
Maelezo ya mradi kwenye GitHub: “Find every device on your network, catch the faults that cause dropouts, and prove an outage to your ISP — all in one local desktop app. Rogue bridge & broadcast storm detection, ARP spoof watch, port scanning, CVE lookup, stability logging. 100% local, no telemetry.”
Faida / Hasara
Faida
- Chanzo huria: mtu yeyote anaweza kukagua na kujenga msimbo
- Usakinishaji kimya umeelezwa
- Imesasishwa ndani ya miezi miwili iliyopita
Hasara
- Hakuna toleo asili la ARM64
- Usakinishaji unahitaji haki za msimamizi
Kwa ufupi: NetSentinel ni zana ya chanzo huria ya kundi la “Zana za mtandao” kwa kompyuta za 64-bit. Wasimamizi wa mifumo wanaweza kuisambaza bila maswali.
Je, ni salama kupakua NetSentinel?
- Faili inatolewa na github.com, kikoa cha mchapishaji mwenyewe
- Kiungo cha kupakua kinatumia HTTPS
- Hashi ya SHA256 imechapishwa, hivyo unaweza kuthibitisha faili:
AABBBE11EB920CFE439E208E40C3536E5A3CCE8875E110ADA10C84A1C48D2694· Fungua ripoti ya VirusTotal ya hashi hii - Kiungo bado hakijakaguliwa
- Msimbo chanzo uko wazi kwa umma
- ExeAtlas haihifadhi, haifungi wala haibadilishi visakinishi
Mwongozo unaohusiana: Jinsi ya kukagua hashi ya SHA256 ya faili kwenye Windows
Matoleo ya karibuni
Matoleo yote 103 ›| Toleo | Tarehe | Ukubwa | Faili |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4.0Jipya zaidi | 21 Septemba 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.3.0 | 6 Septemba 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.2.8 | 3 Septemba 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.2.7 | 14 Agosti 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.2.6 | 12 Agosti 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.2.5 | 8 Agosti 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.2.4 | 8 Agosti 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 2.2.3 | 7 Agosti 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Kusakinisha kwa mstari wa amri
Usakinishaji kimya ›winget install --id NetSentinel.NetSentinel -eNetSentinel-Setup-2.4.0.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTARTMwongozo unaohusiana: Jinsi ya kutumia winget: sakinisha na sasisha programu
Taarifa
- Mchapishaji
- NetSentinel Project
- Kategoria
- Zana za mtandao
- Leseni
- MIT
- Bei
- Bure
- Msimbo chanzo
- github.com/ossianericson/netsentinel
- Imeandikwa kwa
- Python
- Inahitaji
- Windows 11 / 10
- Usanifu
- 64-bit
- Kisakinishi
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Toleo
- 2.4.0
- Ilitolewa
- 21 Septemba 2026
- Iliongezwa kwenye orodha
- 28 Aprili 2026
- Matoleo yaliyoorodheshwa
- 103
- Nyota za GitHub
- 27
- Forks za GitHub
- 3
- Tovuti
- github.com
- Kitambulisho cha winget
- NetSentinel.NetSentinel
Ukadiriaji na maoni
Bado hakuna maoni. Kuwa wa kwanza kuikadiria.
Mbadala wa NetSentinel
Ona zote ›-
Chanzo huriaM6.6 ↓ -
Ya umilikiM1.1 ↓ -
Chanzo huriaelfu 897.9 ↓ -
Chanzo huriaM1.5 ↓ -
Chanzo huriaelfu 44.3 ↓ -
Chanzo huriaelfu 170.3 ↓ -
Chanzo huriaelfu 65.4 ↓ -
Ya umilikielfu 745.5 ↓
Maswali yanayoulizwa mara kwa mara
Je, NetSentinel ni bure?
Ndiyo. NetSentinel ni programu ya chanzo huria chini ya leseni ya MIT.
Je, ni salama kupakua NetSentinel?
Faili inapakuliwa kutoka github.com, ambayo ni ya mchapishaji mwenyewe; ExeAtlas haihifadhi wala haibadilishi faili. Linganisha hashi yake ya SHA256 na ile iliyoonyeshwa hapa, au fungua ripoti ya VirusTotal ya hashi hiyo.
Jinsi ya kusakinisha NetSentinel kwa winget?
Fungua PowerShell au Windows Terminal na uendeshe amri ya winget iliyoonyeshwa kwenye ukurasa huu. winget hupakua kisakinishi rasmi na kukagua hashi yake ya SHA256 kabla ya kukiendesha.
Je, NetSentinel inaweza kusakinishwa kimya?
Ndiyo. Ukurasa wa usakinishaji kimya unaonyesha amri kamili kwa kila kisakinishi.
Je, NetSentinel inafanya kazi kwenye ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Hakuna toleo la ARM64; Windows 11 on Arm inaweza kuendesha toleo la 64-bit kupitia uigaji (emulation).
Wapi pa kupakua toleo la zamani la NetSentinel?
Ukurasa wa matoleo unaorodhesha matoleo 103 yote pamoja na viungo vya faili rasmi za kisakinishi, kuanzia 28 Aprili 2026.
Ni programu gani mbadala wa NetSentinel?
Wireshark, ZeroTier One, Nmap, iPerf3 na simplewall. Ukurasa wa mbadala unazilinganisha.