Penetration Testing mailing list archives
RE: Test scripts for NIDS
From: "Stong, Ian C. (Contractor)" <StongI () ncr disa mil>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 08:57:23 -0400
Any number of toolsets should work. You could look at things like initiating scans from NMAP, satan and vulnerability scanners. Throughput could be tested with a smartbits, ixia and other traffic generators. Ian http://www.ccie4u.com -----Original Message----- From: John Madden [mailto:chiwawa999 () yahoo com] Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 3:00 PM To: pen-test () securityfocus com Subject: Test scripts for NIDS Hi all, I'm looking for tools that can test the effectiveness of an NIDS like: - How much load can it take before dropping packets ? - What attacks can it detect or not detect etc... Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Ethical Hacking at the InfoSec Institute. All of our class sizes are guaranteed to be 12 students or less to facilitate one-on-one interaction with one of our expert instructors. Check out our Advanced Hacking course, learn to write exploits and attack security infrastructure. Attend a course taught by an expert instructor with years of in-the-field pen testing experience in our state of the art hacking lab. Master the skills of an Ethical Hacker to better assess the security of your organization. http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical_hacking_training.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ethical Hacking at the InfoSec Institute. All of our class sizes are guaranteed to be 12 students or less to facilitate one-on-one interaction with one of our expert instructors. Check out our Advanced Hacking course, learn to write exploits and attack security infrastructure. Attend a course taught by an expert instructor with years of in-the-field pen testing experience in our state of the art hacking lab. Master the skills of an Ethical Hacker to better assess the security of your organization. http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical_hacking_training.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current thread:
- Test scripts for NIDS John Madden (Aug 31)
- Re: Test scripts for NIDS Anders Thulin (Aug 31)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Test scripts for NIDS BĂ©noni MARTIN (Aug 31)
- RE: Test scripts for NIDS Stong, Ian C. (Contractor) (Aug 31)
- RE: Test scripts for NIDS Singh, Yashpal (Aug 31)