[TriLUG] need help, netcat as a traffic generator?

Greg Goddard ggoddard at alumni.ufl.edu
Wed Aug 23 17:07:24 EDT 2006


Iperf also does TCP and UDP: http://dast.nlanr.net/Projects/Iperf/

-g

On 8/23/06, Greg Brown <gwbrown1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I could but I'm trying to replicate NFS over UDP failures (among other
> things) so I wanted to go with UDP vs NFS.
>
> On 8/23/06, jason at monsterjam.org <jason at monsterjam.org> wrote:
> >
> > cant you use ttcp  between the 2 hosts?
> > http://www.pcausa.com/Utilities/pcattcp.htm
> > very simple to use.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 04:03:00PM -0400, Greg Brown wrote:
> > > Peeps, I need some assistance:
> > >
> > > Machine A: I want to start an endless process that fires data to netcat
> > > Machine B: I want to take said netcat data and fire it to /dev/null
> > >
> > > Tar seems to be the answer for packaging data between the two machines
> > over
> > > netcat but what can I use to generate data on Machine A?  Machine A is a
> > > Linux box running CentOS.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Greg
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