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authorEdwin Groothuis <edwin@FreeBSD.org>2003-01-18 09:18:21 +0000
committerEdwin Groothuis <edwin@FreeBSD.org>2003-01-18 09:18:21 +0000
commit98e3b66265917fba0497a91b580762acf1883218 (patch)
treeeecfb349543adf9995dda49d9118dce28a635429 /net/poink/pkg-descr
parentOriginal maintainer-email address bounced. (diff)
New port: poink 1.5 (Nosuid, secure ping like utility)
New port: poink 1.5 (Nosuid, secure ping like utility). It is uses TCP SYN/RST mechanism to detect RTT. The output is very close to original ping, so it can be used as more secure replacement. PR: ports/37019 Submitted by: Janos Mohacsi <janos.mohacsi@bsd.hu>
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=73384
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+This is nosuid, so absolutely secure, ping like utility.
+It uses dirty trick - TCP linear syn/rst challenge instead of
+ICMP echo/echo reply. It won't allow any flood-pings, security
+compromises etc.