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WUG MD Beta

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WUG MD is a doctor in training… and we'd like to see how it works so far with real patients. We are exploring how customers are setting up their deployments and what issues we can identify to make troubleshooting less painful for you, more accurate and FASTER.

Test the updated build of WUG MD by August 15, 2011, and be entered to win one of 20 Amazon.com gift cards for $25!

Participate

  • Click here: WUGMD.exe to download and run the utility
  • RUN the "Generate Application Usage Data" test
  • WUG MD will summarize your WhatsUp Gold Deployment and show you the results
  • Use the "Send to Ipswitch" button to send us your test results
  • "Analyze My System" conducts a tests about configuration or usage to warn if outside a recommended threshold
  • Post any ERROR messages, feedback, suggestions and ideas to this forum
Notes:
  1. If you encounter problems, start a new forum topic and post any output (errors) so that the developers will be notified to contact you
  2. See alternative sending method below if unable to use the "Send to Ipswitch" or "Send to Support" features.

Alternative Sending Method for Results file:

"Send to Support" requires an open case with Technical Support

"Send to Ipswitch" and "Send to Support" in WUG MD use an encrypted SMTP session over the SMTP Submission port (TCP 587) to securely transmit results. If the WhatsUp Gold computer is behind a firewall or has no Internet access, this communication is not possible.  

To manually send us your "Application Usage" results:

 

About WUG MD

WUG MD is a passive reading utility application. It will NOT change any configurations in your system. WUG MD will allow you to gather some statistical information about your WUG system. WUG MD gathers the following information by default:

  • Device types and counts
  • Number of active, passive, and performance monitors defined, collected, & disabled
  • Device types & counts
  • Active & performance monitor types & counts
  • Database & database table sizes
  • Database type & version
  • Serial number, registered name, & licensed plugins

WUG MD does NOT gather any credentials, IP addresses or sensitive information about your organization. If the report results contain information from your WUG deployment that you feel is too sensitive to share or send securely to Ipswitch, please tell us how we can give you more control over the contents of the report that goes to Ipswitch Tech Support.

Privacy policy & use of data: The data you provide to us from this Beta test will be used for Product Development and Tech Support purposes only. Ipswitch will use this data to further develop the WUG MD troubleshooting and diagnostic tool AND to make better informed product development decisions that take into account how customers really use the WhatsUp Gold software. Ipswitch will NOT share this data outside of our organization and will NOT use this data for marketing or sales purposes.

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WUG MD is a utility tool developed by WhatsUp Tech Support and R&D to help you and the Tech Support team in Atlanta to troubleshoot issues with your WhatsUp Gold deployment when needed. The near-term goal for this tool is to automate the identification and diagnosis of configuration conflicts and problems with your WUG deployment. In the long-run... your feedback will shape this diagnostic and analysis tool.


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