[145036] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: flow generating tool
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George Jones)
Mon Sep 26 08:47:00 2011
From: George Jones <gmj@cert.org>
To: Naiden Dimitrov <naiden.dimitrov@maxtelecom.bg>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:45:22 -0400
In-Reply-To: <D200EA14D9516C49B07F3DA72D7E24C13371308ED1@INXS.max.sf> (Naiden
Dimitrov's message of "Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:49:50 +0300")
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
>>>>> On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:49:50 +0300, Naiden Dimitrov <naiden.dimitrov@maxtelecom.bg> said:
nd> Thank you for the response, but this is a tool that examines
nd> data flows.
Sorry I missed your context. YAF will generate flows (which is what I
thought you were asking) as it sees packets stream by, but it sounds
like you want something that puts traffic on the wire.
An old standby is:
http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/
and of course there are commercial options. Not sure how up to date
this is, but there are quite a few options listed here:
http://www.protocoltesting.com/trgen.html
---George Jones