slightly OT: Pingflood [7:54334]

2002-09-27 Thread sam sneed
Does anyone know where I can get a copy of this or something similiar for Linux. I found a windoze version but I need linux or UNIX. My ping versions of linux and SunOS do not have the -f option. The only version of pingflood I found on google is crap, the source code reads: void main(){

Re: slightly OT: Pingflood [7:54334]

2002-09-27 Thread Shawn Heisey
Sam, Typically the ping program included with Linux has the -f option, but you cannot use it if you are not root. It's included in debian and redhat, not sure about other distros. I don't have root access on any Sun boxes, so I can't tell if the option is there or not. You could always compile

Re: slightly OT: Pingflood [7:54334]

2002-09-27 Thread rick
complain. -- Lily Tomlin On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, sam sneed wrote: :Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 16:43:53 GMT :From: sam sneed :To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :Subject: slightly OT: Pingflood [7:54334] : :Does anyone know where I can get a copy of this or something similiar for :Linux. I found a

Re: slightly OT: Pingflood [7:54334]

2002-09-27 Thread Alex Lee
This is man ping under OBSD 3.2 -stable, i386 arch +++ -f Flood ping. Outputs packets as fast as they come back or one hundred times per second, whichever is more. For every ECHO_REQUEST sent a period ``.'' is printed,

Re: slightly OT: Pingflood [7:54334]

2002-09-27 Thread sam sneed
Stupid me I did have it(redhat 6.2), I just didn't see the option for it in the man pages. duh. Thanks ""sam sneed"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Does anyone know where I can get a copy of this or something similiar for > Linux. I found a windoze version but

Re: slightly OT: Pingflood [7:54334]

2002-09-27 Thread Darrell Newcomb
If you need to generate traffic which is a little more behaved I'd suggest using one of the ttcp packages. That way you can get better stats on the traffic and more easily increase number of simultaneous tcp sessions ->traffic volume. Many versions support sending UDP as well if you don't want w