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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/scamper/DESCR b/net/scamper/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..36b16fc3408 --- /dev/null +++ b/net/scamper/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +scamper is a program that conducts traceroute to large numbers of IPv4 +and IPv6 addresses in parallel to fill a specified packets-per-second rate. + +scamper can do ICMP based Path MTU discovery. scamper starts with the +outgoing interface's MTU and discovers the location of PMTU bottlenecks. +Recent revision of scamper do a PMTU search when an ICMP fragmentation +required message is not returned to establish the PMTU to the next point +in the network, followed by a TTL limited search to infer the hop +where failure appears to occur. |