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author | Bjoern Buerger <b.buerger@pengutronix.de> | 2005-05-26 14:46:58 +0000 |
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committer | Bjoern Buerger <b.buerger@pengutronix.de> | 2005-05-26 14:46:58 +0000 |
commit | e0c1ecc8bb774bd856b8091c26708fa0444e02ca (patch) | |
tree | a76b2151ef555f6c8a5866e86fbfbc73569014e3 /rules/netcat.in | |
parent | 5bf99206239b286e93fd3f1c9c8f74eb4a9a5d23 (diff) | |
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added GNU netcat instead of Hobbit netcat
git-svn-id: https://svn.pengutronix.de/svn/ptxdist/trunks/ptxdist-0.7-trunk@2670 33e552b5-05e3-0310-8538-816dae2090ed
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diff --git a/rules/netcat.in b/rules/netcat.in new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4bd9efcc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/rules/netcat.in @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +menu "netcat " + +config NETCAT + bool + prompt "Compile GNU netcat" + help + This is the GNU Flavour of the "netcat" utility. + + Netcat is a simple Unix utility which reads and writes + data across network connections using TCP or UDP protocol. + It is designed to be a reliable "back-end" tool that can be + used directly or easily driven by other programs and scripts. + At the same time it is a feature-rich network debugging and + exploration tool, since it can create almost any kind of + connection you would need and has several interesting built-in + capabilities. + + It provides access to the following main features: + + * Outbound and inbound connections, TCP or UDP, + to or from any ports. + * Featured tunneling mode which allows also special + tunneling such as UDP to TCP, with the possibility + of specifying all network parameters (source port/interface, + listening port/interface, and the remote host allowed to + connect to the tunnel. + * Built-in port-scanning capabilities, with randomizer. + * Advanced usage options, such as buffered send-mode + (one line every N seconds), and hexdump (to stderr or + to a specified file) of trasmitted and received data. + * Optional RFC854 telnet codes parser and responder. + + + The GNU Netcat is distributed freely under the GNU General + Public License (GPL). See the official GNU Netcat project + homepage for more info: http://netcat.sourceforge.net/ + + + +config NETCAT_OLD_HEXDUMP + bool + prompt "Use the old style hexdump format" + default n + depends on NETCAT + help + Disabled by default - if unshure, say NO + +config NETCAT_OLD_TELNET + bool + prompt "Use old telnet codes parsing policy" + default n + depends on NETCAT + help + Disabled by default - if unshure, say NO + +endmenu |