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IP Control Bundle

by SolarWinds · Since 1999
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Quick facts
VendorSolarWinds
Year launched1999
StatusActive
LocationAustin, Texas, USA
Countries servedGlobal
Languages2
IntegrationsN/A
Free tierNO
Free trialNO
Contact salesYES

About IP Control Bundle

IP Control Bundle is a platform for managing and tracking network infrastructure. It excels by combining IP address management with physical hardware tracking, ensuring IT teams have clear visibility into network usage.

IP Control Bundle is a platform for managing and tracking network infrastructure. It excels by combining IP address management with physical hardware tracking, ensuring IT teams have clear visibility into network usage. For a Business Analyst or Network Architect, its value lies in risk mitigation and operational scale—it helps prevent network outages and improves security. It is a leading enterprise-grade choice for organizations that have outgrown spreadsheets and need a professional DDI solution.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Eliminates gaps between managing IP addresses and managing the physical ports they connect to.
  • Drastically reduces the manual workload of reclaiming and assigning IP addresses.
  • Excellent at managing a mixed environment of Cisco, Microsoft, and ISC devices simultaneously.
  • Provides the forensic data needed for compliance regarding who was on the network and when.
Cons
  • High initial cost compared to open-source tools; better suited for mid-to-large enterprises.
  • The depth of the Orion Platform can be overwhelming for new users.
  • Requires a dedicated Windows Server and SQL database, which can be resource-intensive.

Features

Key features

Alerting & Reporting

Instant notifications for IP conflicts or unauthorized devices joining the network.

Switch Port Management

Remotely shut down a compromised port or monitor capacity to plan for hardware upgrades.

Integrated DNS/DHCP Management

A "single pane of glass" to manage multi-vendor DNS and DHCP services (like Microsoft and Cisco) from one place.

User & Device Tracking

See exactly who is connected to which switch port and their full connection history.

Automated IP Tracking

Scans the network to discover IP addresses and identify conflicts, replacing manual spreadsheets.

Additional features

API Access

SolarWinds Information Service (SWIS) API for custom automation and data extraction.

Role-Based Access Control

Define exactly what different IT staff members can see or change.

Active Directory Integration

Syncs with AD to provide the real name and contact info of users connected to specific IPs.

Capacity Planning

Predicts when you will run out of IP addresses or switch ports based on current growth trends.

Rogue Device Detection

Identifies "blacklisted" or unknown devices the moment they plug into the network.

Historical Connection Logs

Detailed audit trails of which user had which IP address at any specific time.

Subnet Allocation Wizard

Tools to help network admins efficiently organize and subdivide their IP space.

IP Address Request Wizard

A self-service portal for users to request IP addresses with automated approval workflows.

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
2
Interface languages
3
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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