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 http://eth.cyberine.com/ )

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Features:

• you can create and send any ethernet packet. Supported protocols:
• ethernet II, ethernet 802.3, 802.1q, QinQ
  
• ARP, IPv4, user defined network layer payload
• UDP, TCP, ICMP, IGMP, user defined transport layer payload
• RTP (payload with options to send sin wave of any frequency for G.711)
• sending sequence of packets
• delay between packets, number of packets to send
• sending with max speed, approaching the teoretical boundary
• 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

News:

• 1.6.2 released - QinQ saving and loading works now, some bugs removed.
  
• 1.6 for Windows added
  

• 1.6 released - Gen-s page (sending sequences) added back, now with pcap format support. Multiple byte manipulation added.
  

• 1.5 released - PCAP format supported for saving and loading packets, Gen-s page (sending sequences) removed. No one used this? (Let me know, if I'm wrong!)
  

• 1.4 released - support for GTK2 (see project page)
  

• 1.3 released - QinQ support, IGMP protocol, some bugs resolved (see project page)
  

• 1.2 released - Added possibility to save and load the configuration, many old bugs resolved (and new added, sure), some other improvements
  

• 1.1 released - Changed window for sendind packets. Added many options to change parameters while sending

2003/14/08

• 1.0 released - Initial release

Screenshots:

Main window for building packets

Window for sending packet and changing parameters while sending

Dialog for address database

Dialog for creating RTP packet

License:

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

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