MACOF

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NAME

macof - flood a switched LAN with random MAC addresses  

SYNOPSIS



macof [-v] [-i interface] [-s src]
[-d dst] [-e tha] [-x sport] [-y dport]
[-n times]
 

DESCRIPTION

macof floods the local network with random MAC addresses (causing some switches to fail open in repeating mode, facilitating sniffing). A straight C port of the original Perl Net::RawIP macof program by Ian Vitek <ian.vitek@infosec.se>.  

OPTIONS

-v
Verbose mode.
-i interface
Specify the interface to send on.
-s src
Specify source IP address.
-d dst
Specify destination IP address.
-e tha
Specify target hardware address.
-x sport
Specify TCP source port.
-y dport
Specify TCP destination port.
-n times
Specify the number of packets to send.

Values for any options left unspecified will be generated randomly.  

SEE ALSO

dsniff(8)  

AUTHOR

Dug Song <dugsong@monkey.org>


 

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