tcpnice (8) Linux Manual Page

tcpnice – slow down TCP connections on a LAN

Synopsis

tcpnice [-A] [-I] [-M] [-i interface] expression

Description

tcpnice slows down specified TCP connections on a LAN via "active" traffic shaping.

Options

-A

Inject TCP tiny window advertisements.

-I

Inject ICMP source quench replies.

-M

Inject ICMP fragmentation-needed replies with tiny next-hop MTUs.

-i interface

Specify the interface to listen on.

expression

Specify a tcpdump(8) filter expression to select the connections to slow down.

If no attack type is given, all attacks will be enabled.

See Also

dsniff(8), tcpkill(8)

Author

Dug Song <dugsong [at] monkey.org>