/rust-network-tools

Primary LanguageRust

Rust Network Tools

A small collection of example network tools based off of similar examples with Scapy from this blog series: Building Network Tools with Scapy

Included Tools

  • ArpMonitor
    • View sniffed ARP Requests & Replies on a network interface
  • ArpRequest
    • Send an ARP request for a given IP and print out the replied MAC address
  • ArpCache
    • Ipv4 ARP cache with ARP request capabilities
  • NdpMonitor
    • View sniffed NDP Solicitations & Acknowledgements on a network interface
  • NdpRequest
    • Send an NDP solicitation for a given IP and print out the replied MAC address
  • NdpCache
    • Ipv6 NDP cache with NDP request capabilities
  • Routes
    • Ipv4/v6 Route Table with destination lookup (parsed from netstat)

Running the CLI

cargo run -- --help
network-tools 0.1.0

USAGE:
    network-tools [OPTIONS] <SUBCOMMAND>

FLAGS:
    -h, --help       Prints help information
    -V, --version    Prints version information

OPTIONS:
    -i, --interface <interface>    Interface name to bind to

SUBCOMMANDS:
    help           Prints this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
    interfaces     List available Interfaces
    monitor-arp    Monitor for ARP Request/Replies
    monitor-ndp
    request-arp    Send an ARP request for a given IPv4 Address
    request-ndp    Send an NDP request for a given IPv6 Address
    route          List available Routes (or route for given destination IpAddr)

Permissions

In order to create a Channel for Tx/Rx on an interface, you'll need sudo permissions:

cargo build
sudo ./target/debug/build monitor-arp -i eth0