On Friday 21 February 2003 08:16, Emmanuel Guiton wrote: > >mgen. UDP only, though. > > > >http://manimac.itd.nrl.navy.mil/MGEN/ > > Well, as Stef said, anyway that's why I need (because UDP won't ask for > replies) > However, the problem I encountered with MGEN is that it does not accept > to blindly send udp packets: it first try to resolve the address of the > remote station (which in my case does not exist). > As I was away, I've just started again to look seriously at the problem > so I still have to try Bartek and Ashok solutions. > Up to know, I've discarded: > - linux's kernel traffic generator: it bypasses traffic control > - ttcp because TCP does not suit in my case > - tg: because of an installation error :) Too lazy to even check in > the documentation if it worths tring to install it. > - mgen: as I said above, it doesn't accept to blindly sens udp > packets but first try to resolve the remote address > - ping -f: flooding is ok, but I cannot modify parameters (ports, > adresses) as I'd like to (well, I could start many pings with different > parameters at once) and it needs acknowledgements. > > And I still have to try: > - udpgen: I have to modify the makefile to install it > - hping2 > - spak > > Tahnk you guys anyway. > By the way, Ashok you may find something that fits your needs in that list. > > > Emmanuel > Thanks to all who gave pointers. However none of these tools accept a network address for target. So I have to execute the programs once for each target address. I wanted to check the multipath routing code and so required that the packets have different destination IP addresses. So I wrote a small program to generate packets to a range of addresses. Thanks again, Ashok
