Re: anti-ddos test solutions ?

[kowsik <kowsik () gmail com>]

http://labs.mudynamics.com/2009/04/10/ddos-testing-network-applications/
http://www.pcapr.net/dos

YMMV, but mudos converts *any* IP packet into a DoS generator (it's free).

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On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Stefan Fouant
<sfouant () shortestpathfirst net> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Charles N Wyble [mailto:charles () knownelement com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 12:16 PM
> > To: nanog () nanog org
> > Subject: Re: anti-ddos test solutions ?
> >
> > bit gossip wrote:
> > > Nessus is a vulnerability scanner:
> > >
> > > http://www.nessus.org/nessus/
> > >
> > > Ixia provides a full Nessus implementation in one of its platform.
> >
> > Well these days I would use http://www.openvas.org and
> > http://www.metasploit.org
> > for vulnerability scanning and analysis.
> >
> > However that wouldn't be a DDoS, but could certainly lead to DOS.
>
> If you can get your hands on a PCAP from a previous attack, you could also use something like Bit-Twist which will 
> allow you to manipulate things like the destination IP and also the transmission rate, etc.  Pretty useful tool to 
> include in the DDoS simulation toolbox.
>
> http://bittwist.sourceforge.net/
>
> Stefan Fouant, CISSP, JNCIE-M/T
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