Is that too much to ask for?<P> What I am looking for is a freeware performance monitoring package for Win2K and Linux. Something that I can set up on my network to gather CPU, memory, File I/O, etc.

Freeware has long reigned as a go-to tool for network managers. Applications such as Ethereal, Multi Router Traffic Grapher () and Snort provide an inexpensive means to monitor devices, traffic and ...