packETH - Ethernet packet generator

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packETH - Ethernet packet generator

packETH is a Linux GUI packet generator tool for ethernet. It allows you to create and send any possible packet or sequence of packets on the ethernet. For version 1.6 also Windows port was done (thanks to Soni!!! more info on packEth for Windows )

(6.1.2010): packETH finaly became IPv6 packet generator tool.

IPv6 protocol added, with some basic features. Many buttons not working yet, neither ICMPv6 protocol

But you can make a TCP or UDP packet over IPv6 and send it on the link.

Features:

* you can create and send any ethernet packet. Supported protocols:

o ethernet II, ethernet 802.3, 802.1q, QinQ

o ARP, IPv4, IPv6, user defined network layer payload

o UDP, TCP, ICMP, IGMP, user defined transport layer payload

o RTP (payload with options to send sin wave of any frequency for G.711)

* sending sequence of packets

o delay between packets, number of packets to send

o sending with max speed, approaching the teoretical boundary

o change parameters while sending (change IP & mac address, UDP payload, 2 user defined bytes, etc.)

* saving configuration to a file and load from it - pcap format supported

Download:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/packeth/