RE: Generating Traffic to Stress Test IDS

From: Mitchel Chapman (mchapman@citadel.com)
Date: 01/24/02 

From: Mitchel Chapman <mchapman@citadel.com>
To: 'Chad Gough' <chad131@yahoo.com>, focus-ids@lists.securityfocus.com
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 10:45:52 -0600

SpirentCom has a great product to spew loads of packets
http://smartbits.spirentcom.com/
You might want to check them out.

-----Original Message-----
From: Chad Gough [mailto:chad131@yahoo.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 9:27 AM
To: focus-ids@lists.securityfocus.com
Subject: Generating Traffic to Stress Test IDS

Does anyone know of any good tools that can generate alot of network traffic
to see at what point an IDS starts dropping packets?

Thanks,
Chad

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