Simple client/server

Dirk-Willem van Gulik dirkx at webweaving.org
Tue Jun 10 00:39:47 PDT 2003



On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Olivier Nicole wrote:

> I'd like to find an example of C programming for an Internet server
> (client I have done already).

Go to the bookshop and get Stevens; Unix Network Programming. You will not
regret this :)

> The idea is to write a tool that could jam the network with packets
> between client and server to check the maximum load a firewall can
> handle.

cd /usr/ports
	-> check the fair number of app's in 'INDEX' which
	already do so

or http://www.freshports.org/benchmarks/, http://www.freshports.org/net/

or

	cd /usr/poorts/benchmarks/netperf
	make all install

	read docs of netperf.

Use. Shivver. And discover that firewalls need more meaningful metrics.

DW



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