Hyena

Hyena, developed by SystemTools Software Inc., has been a reliable solution for network and system administrators looking to streamline and centralize their Windows network and Active Directory management tasks. The latest version, 15.0, continues to build on its solid reputation with an array of powerful features. Available as a shareware license, Hyena integrates all operations seamlessly through an Explorer-style interface, complete with intuitive right mouse click pop-up context menus for every object.

The program file names associated with this version include HYENA.exe, Hyena_x64.exe, VSW92CF_467E26BF.exe, stuc.exe, and stexport.exe. The installation package is lightweight, with a file size of just 20.2 MB. Hyena runs on a wide range of Windows operating systems, including XP, XP Professional, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and even the latest Windows 11.

Hyena stands out in the Internet & Network category, specifically within the Network Tools subcategory. This software is designed to simplify the complexity involved in managing a medium to large Windows NT or Windows 2000/2003 network. With expanding network environments that include multiple domains, numerous servers, workstations, and users, Hyena ensures that everything remains manageable and centralized.

Existing users and new administrators alike will find Hyena indispensable for tasks such as managing users, groups (both local and global), shares, domains, computers, services, devices, events, files, printers and print jobs, sessions, open files, disk space, user rights, messaging, exporting, job scheduling, processes, and printing. The fact that it is used by tens of thousands of system administrators around the globe is a testament to its wide acceptance and effectiveness.

For those interested in previous iterations, other versions of Hyena include 14.0, 13.8, and 13.5. Each version has built upon the last, integrating user feedback and new features to adapt to the evolving needs of network administration.

Pros:

• Centralized management: Integrates all management tasks into one interface.
• Explorer-style UI: Familiar and user-friendly layout.
• Wide OS support: Compatible with multiple Windows versions from XP to 11.
• Lightweight: Small file size (20.2 MB), making it easy to download and install.
• Highly recommended: Trusted by tens of thousands of administrators worldwide.

Cons:

• Shareware license: Requires payment for full functionality after the trial period.
• Windows only: Not supported on other operating systems.

Feel free to download Hyena today to experience how this powerful tool can simplify and enhance your network management tasks. While the program isn’t free, the efficiency and convenience it brings make it well worth the investment.

You may want to check out more software, such as Hyena Service Tool or SystemTools Remote Control Manager, which might be related to Hyena.