PACKETH is GUI and CLI packet generator tool for ethernet. Primary it is developed and maintained for Linux, but some ports for Windows and MAC have also be done. It allows you to create and send any possible packet or sequence of packets on the ethernet link. Main advantages are that is really simple to use, powerful and supports many custom features. And lastly, it has the most beautiful web site of all the packets generators.

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

• ethernet II, ethernet 802.3, 802.1q, QinQ, user defined ethernet frame

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

• UDP, TCP, ICMP, ICMPv6, IGMP, user defined transport layer payload

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

• JUMBO frames (if network driver supports it)

• sending sequence of packets

• delay between packets, number of packets to send

• sending with max speed, approaching the theoretical 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

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