NetChat

Open source combination of NetCat and PPP chat, put on steroids for high performance
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Shachar Shemesh
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  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X
  • File Size:
  • 77 KB

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NetChat Description

Open source combination of NetCat and PPP chat, put on steroids for high performance NetChat is a network version of the "chat" utility that comes with PPP. It is a general purpose network "conversations" tool, designed for network testing. NetChat is a combination of NetCat and ppp's "chat", put on steroids for high performance. It is meant as a network exercise tool. Using simple "say this, expect this reply" scripts, NetChat can be made to easilly speak most text-based protocols (such as SMTP, HTTP, POP3 etc.), and many binary protocols, very easilly.In addition to the above, NetChat is built to perform a large number of concurrent connections. This makes NetChat an ideal network protocol stress-test tool.NetChat can also be easily used for (very) quick setup of a server for a new protocol. Requirements: · libevent What's New in This Release: · NetChat now supports variables in the protocol file.


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