Re: slightly OT - software for testing FW rule sets.

2004-07-02 Thread Wouter Coene
Russell Fulton wrote: Does anyone know of any software that will forge packets (SYNs and UDP should be enough) for a list of IPs and ports that I can use for testing in future. Back when OpenBSD still used IPFilter there used to be a program called ipftest, which could be used to test rulesets aga

Re: slightly OT - software for testing FW rule sets.

2004-06-30 Thread Sean
If you just need packet generation, take a look at nemesis and hping2. Sean Russell Fulton wrote: > HI Folks, >Yesterday I changed the software that generates to rule sets for our > perimeter firewall, and yew, you guessed it, there was one minor > problem. The real problem was that aff

Re: slightly OT - software for testing FW rule sets.

2004-06-30 Thread Chris Todd
There's a commercial product called Firewall Informer, made by Blade Software (http://www.blade-software.com/), and several open source scripts, one of which is firewall tester (http://ftester.sourceforge.net/). > HI Folks, >Yesterday I changed the software that generates to rule sets for

slightly OT - software for testing FW rule sets.

2004-06-30 Thread Russell Fulton
HI Folks, Yesterday I changed the software that generates to rule sets for our perimeter firewall, and yew, you guessed it, there was one minor problem. The real problem was that affected an important service owned by a noisy group so I have spent an hour or so this morning writing long e