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Re: tcp/udp flooding tool for Linux


From: Ned Fleming <ned () kaw us>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 16:18:52 -0600

On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 22:01:00 +0100, "urandom character special device"
<urandomdev () gmail com> wrote:

I wish to stress test my Cisco Router. What tool to generate billions
of packets for stress testing purposes? Should run under Linux
(optimal Open Source Software), if not possible also Win (optimal
Freeware).


hping, of cours.

        http://www.hping.org/

apt-get install hping. Shazam!



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