Here are alternative tools for network configuration backup and management:
- RANCID: Original configuration monitoring tool (Oxidized is a RANCID replacement)
- rConfig: Web-based configuration management with scheduling
- Unimus: Commercial network configuration backup and management
- NetBox: IPAM and DCIM with configuration backup plugins
- Nautobot: Network source of truth with automation integration
- OpenWISP: OpenWRT device management and configuration
- LibreNMS: Network monitoring with config backup plugins
- PRTG: Commercial network monitoring with config backup
The following tools serve different purposes:
- GNS3: Network simulator (not config backup)
- phpIPAM: IP address management (not config backup)