After many an hour pouring over the code and running tests galore, I think I’ve resolved some of the major issues from version 0.1. Like how it would just randomly crash when the forward lookup hosts decided they had had enough. Now it’ll recover from it and chug along. There is now some simple compression. [...]
Archive for May, 2011
Tracing stuff with tracert or traceroute you can’t specify a starting TTL. So there will always be routers that show up and waste time. This code is pretty rudimentary. Hopefully I’ll be able to expand on it to include ipv6 and make it faster. param( $targetIP, $BeginHop = 1, $EndHop = 30, $timeout = 1000, [...]
Hosts files are great, you can specify any host to IP combination, overriding anything. But what about other types of records? Hosts files can’t do service, text, pointer records, etc? So what to do if you want to test these record types? You could setup your own DNS server, create a new zone, add the [...]
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