============================================= AATools for Windows 95/98/NT ver. 4.20 Copyright 1999-2000, G-Lock Software * IMPORTANT INFORMATION * ============================================= November 23, 2000 ======== CONTENTS ======== - About AATools 4.20 - System Requirements - Installing AATools 4.20 - Uninstalling AATools 4.20 - ORDERING FULL VERSION - MORE PRODUCTS G-Lock EasyMail Advanced Email Verifier Advanced Email Verifier CGI Edition - License Agreement - Contacting Us ==================== About AATools 4.20 ==================== AATools is a multithreaded network diagnostic tool.  Its purpose is to accumulate data pertaining to network status and availability, using all of the latest development tools in network research. It is a 9-in-1 utility, including Port Scanner, Proxy Analyzer, CGI Analyzer, Email Verificator, Links Analyzer, Network Status, Process Info, Whois and System Info. - Port Scanner - analyses hosts and different services started on them. Its comprehensive scanning engine gathers all the information about the services, threads etc. Port Scanner accurately determines the mapping of the active services on the appropriate host using TCP/IP port interrogation. This information is rather critical for developing and/or verifying of the security policies; - Proxy Analyzer - a special instrument, designed to manage a database of proxy ervers located all over the world. This program is essential for those who are concerned with their privacy and who want to surf the web anonymously; - CGI Analyzer – This tool is designed especially for the system administrators and Web creators to check the different security holes and confirms any present security vulnerabilities. CGI Analyzer is a CGI scanner with impressive features that makes it much better than most CGI scanners;  - E-mail Verifier - the unique solution for the "message delivery error". You don't need to disturb your clients and friends anymore to check if their e-mail addresses are still valid. E-mail Verifier connects directly to their SMTP server and checks it for you. Nothing is sent to the recipient; - Links Analyzer – a new state-of-the-art utility that will scan all your URLs and IE Favorites and notify you when every Link is being changed, or becomes invalid. It also doubles as a navigation tool and makes it very easy to find what you are looking for without the need to search inside folders; - Whois - a useful network information utility that allows to find out all the available information about IP addresses, host names, location, NSP name, administrator and technical support contact information of any place in the Web; - Network Status - simple, easy to use TCP/IP protocol monitor. It tells you how many other computers connected to you at the moment - whether you're using a modem, cable modem, DSL, or even local network. - Process Info – provides information about programs and processes running on your computer. You can quickly see the status of the programs that are running and end programs that have stopped responding. You can also assess the activity of running processes. Very useful to get rid of Trojans etc.; - System Information - collects and displays your system configuration information. Support technicians require specific information about your computer when they are troubleshooting your configuration. You can use System Information to quickly find the data they need to resolve your system problem; - Resource Viewer is intended for viewing of resources of executable files (with the extension .exe and .dll). It is displays comprehensive information about program resources including dialogs, icons, strings and more. Resource Viewer can also be used to save resources of any selected modules on your hard disk. Features: - Multithread, that gives you high performance on checking. - Every scanner can obtain information from a single host, or from all hosts in range IP addresses as well as work with list of host and IP addresses. - All information shown by program may be saved to *.txt files. - Highly intuitive interface provides easy operation for users. - Online registration =================== System Requirements =================== - Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.20 and Windows 2000 with the TCP protocol installed. - For Windows 95 users: if the program claims that a required DLL, WS2_32.DLL was not found then you will need to install the Windows Sockets 2 update. This can be found on Microsoft's web site at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/bin/W95ws2setup.exe (986K). - All operating systems require the ICMP.DLL file, although all Windows versions should be shipped with it. You may also obtain technical support by by e-mail to support@glocksoft.com. ========================= Installing AATools 4.20 ========================= 1. Make a temp directory on your hard drive. 2. Copy and Unzip aat4xx.zip to this directory. 3. To install AATOOLS, run the setup.exe program from this directory. 4. Setup will guide you through the rest of the installation process. ========================== Unistalling AATools 4.20 ========================== - Choose Uninstall from the AATools 4.20 program group. OR: - Open the Control Panel (on the Start menu choose Settings, Control Panel). - Double-click the on the "Add/Remove programs" icon. - Search in the list for the item "AATools 4.20" and double-click on it. ===================== ORDERING FULL VERSION ===================== AATools is a freely distributable shareware program with the trial period of 30 days. If you would like to continue using it after 30 days, you must purchase it. Benefits of registration - Minor upgrades and bug fixes are free to registered users. - Registered users are informed of upgrades and new software releases. - Registered users will receive a license file to unlock their trial version. * See Order.txt for order details. ============= MORE PRODUCTS ============= G-Lock EasyMail --------------- G-Lock EasyMail sends messages directly to recipients SMTP server, bypassing your ISP's conventional mail service. Thanks to this, your messages are not getting into queue of outgoing messages of all other clients of your ISP. G-Lock EasyMail gives you instant confirmation of delivery by checking the address before it sends, which eliminates the dreaded "Mail undeliverable" messages you can get several hours after the event. You may create Groups of addresses in the internal Address Book and send highly personalized message to members of the whole group in your Address Book with one click of the mouse. Advanced Email Verifier ----------------------- Advanced Email Verifier is developed for system administrators, webmasters, programmers as well as for those advanced users who has their own mailing lists and always need to keep them up-to-date. You don't need to disturb your clients and friends anymore to check if their e-mail addresses are still valid. AEV connects directly to their SMTP server and checks it for you. Nothing is sent to the recipient. AEV may work in a system tray. In this regime it utilizes only 1-3% of CPU usage. AEV supports import from Windows Address Book (.WAB) as well as through ODBC SQL to allow to get e-mail addresses from external sources. AEV helps to decrease Internet traffic, because you can "wash" your mailing list beforehand, avoiding sending undeliverable messages that cause a ping-pong of useless messages between SMTP servers. As well as saving your Internet resources, AEV helps you to save money. Advanced Email Verifier CGI Edition ------------------------------------ Advanced Email Verifier CGI Edition is fast 32-bit-CGI /ISAPI/NSAPI application designed for verifying e-mail addresses entered in different online forms on Web sites such as order forms, news subscriptions and others where the right e-mail address entry is extremely critical. ================= License Agreement ================= * See License.txt ============= Contacting Us ============= Questions? Comments? Suggestions? Bug reports? Don't hesitate to contact us. WWW: http://www.glocksoft.com E-mail: aatools@glocksoft.com Copyright © 1999-2000 G-Lock Software. All rights reserved.