Security Basics: Re: Load testing web servers?

["Yuli Stremovsky" <stremovsky () gmail com>]

Hi

I advise you to look for ab (apache benchmark). It is command-line
tool tat you can test your web application resistance to ddos attacks.

Best regards,
Yuli

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On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 4:17 PM, Zhihao <zhihao () root sg> wrote:
> Hi everyone, is there a tool we can use to load test web servers to the
> point we are simulating a ddos attack to test its resistance? I have seen a
> few commercial ones out there but would like to know if there are any
> opensource tools that we can use?