ManageEngine OpManager vs Wireshark comparison

"OpManager can monitor network utilization, downtime, and services in real time."

"The solution's most valuable feature is its ability to reach most of our network devices and get the most from them."

"The uptime and monitoring are valuable to us because we need to monitor the uptime of our services, the memory, and the CPUs."

"Desktop central products feature dashboards that are neat and offer comprehensive information."

"The application monitoring is the solution's most valuable feature."

"ManageEngine OpManager has many beneficial features that bring value to enterprises, allowing them to manage from 1,000 to 10,000 devices in one console, with multiple add-ons enhancing its utility, such as Firewall Analyzer, which optimizes rules and displays all rules in the firewall."

"This is a good general monitoring system that has all the features we require and they constantly update with new capabilities."

"The tool is useful for SNMP monitoring."

"The transmission and reception issues are valuable."

"Wireshark is very user-friendly; even someone with basic IT knowledge can use it."

"Wireshark's best features are that it lets us see what traffic is in the network and what data should be encrypted."

"The most valuable feature is the traffic gate, which shows which IPs are getting more bandwidth or traffic."

"If you're dealing with troubleshooting network, voice issues, or network operations, having a tool like Wireshark to dive into packet details is important. The initial setup is straightforward. Anyone starting out or looking to deploy it on your personal PC or machine can do it easily."

"Wireshark is a good tool to start with network analyzing and packet capturing."

"Wireshark has a lot of features. It's a powerful tool if you're familiar with it. You can see everything on the network with it."

"It's easy to troubleshoot issues because there's a large online community."

"ManageEngine OpManager can improve by having better updates for critical issues."

"The licensing model is confusing."

"ManageEngine OpManager could improve by adding network device control capabilities."

"The integration with various OEM products could be simplified."

"Needs an OVA, or more support for virtual deployments. Building a virtual instance of OpManager and OpManager Probe was a bit difficult because there was no OVA available."

"The dashboard could include more features."

"The main drawback is there is less documentation available, both public documentation and partner-available documentation."

"The dashboard has some limitations and should be more user-friendly."

"The product is great but I wish there were more of an emphasis on the command line tools."

"In the future, it would be nice to see color coding. It is just black and white."

"It is difficult to scale this solution."

"It is not an easy program. You will need to study to use it to its full capabilities (follow a course)."

"I would like to see Wireshark improve the ease of application of the command. The command is very powerful, but not easy to apply."

"The solution has a steep learning curve. There are so many filters and features that are frequently being updated, it takes research, experience and familiarity to be able to use them. It could be a lot more user-friendly."

"DNS could be improved."

"You need good network connectivity to download during the setup, otherwise, it might take a while."

"The solution's pricing is very low compared to other products."

"Pricing for ManageEngine OpManager depends on the number of nodes you onboard and whatever pricing is reflected on the ManageEngine portal which offers discounts from ten percent to fifteen percent. It purely depends on the sales volume and the negotiation. In my organization, there are about one thousand two hundred nodes which cost around $29,000 per year. There's no additional support fee or maintenance fee from ManageEngine OpManager. Pricing for the solution is highly competitive and I would rate it five out of five. ManageEngine OpManager is one of the most competitive options out there."

"ManageEngine OpManager is cheaper than SolarWinds."

"The licensing is on a yearly basis and the pricing is on the cheaper side."

"ManageEngine OpManager has a three-tier licensing model."

"The product is not worth the money."

"We have a standard license for ManageEngine OpManager. We purchased the license for one year and now we are upgrading it soon."

"We had perpetual licenses. The cost was around 36,000 for OPManager, and then you'd have the yearly maintenance fee of 2,000 or 3,000."

"Wireshark is open-source and free of charge."

"We're using the free version of Wireshark."

"It's free."

"I am using the free version of this solution."

"Wireshark is an open-source product, so it's free to use."

"Wireshark is free of charge, and there's no license involved."

"It is free to download and install. It runs on multiple platforms, so how can you go wrong?"

"Wireshark is free software, so you can download it and use it for free with no licensing fees."