				

Blast version 2.0


Blast is a small, quick TCP service stress test tool that does a large amount of work very quickly and can help spot potential weaknesses in your network servers.


Version 1.5 Additions

/trial switch adds the ability to see how the buffer looks before sending it
/v switch adds verbose option - off by default
/nr switch turns off initial receive after initial connect 
	- HTTP services don't send and initial response, Mail services do
The /nr switch fixes the effect of HTTP timeouts when sending GET strings	 


Version 1.4 Additions

Updated Docs
New switch - /dr adds double LF/CR's to buffers(useful for GET requests) off by default


Version 1.3 BugFixs

Documentation incorrectly stated to insert an x where the buffer was
blast falied to properly put in the LF/CR at end of buffers 


For usage and examples, see Blast Usage and Examples.txt.


For updates visit:  www.foundstone.com\Blast
