Re: Generating Traffic to Stress Test IDS

From: Jose Nazario (jose@biocserver.BIOC.cwru.edu)
Date: 01/24/02


Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 12:50:42 -0500 (EST)
From: Jose Nazario <jose@biocserver.BIOC.cwru.edu>
To: Chad Gough <chad131@yahoo.com>

On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Chad Gough wrote:

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

look for nidsbench, from the former anzen company. (anzen closed last
year)

http://packetstorm.widexs.nl/UNIX/IDS/nidsbench/

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