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TCPNICE(8) System Manager's Manual TCPNICE(8)

NAME

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@monkey.org>