hepgen-bash

A HEP generator written in bash

Features

hep_send_log sends a HEP3 log packet to a capture node.

Example:

$ hep_send_log -i 1337 10.0.0.42:9060 '123-abc-foo' 'This is a NaN% important log message'

sends a HEP3 log packet to 10.0.0.42:9060 with source capture id 1337, 123-abc-foo correlation ID and This is a NaN% important log message as a payload.

Requirements

• bash (>=4)
• xxd (part of vim)
• ip (for source IP automatic discovery)
• GNU date

Limitations

For now, hep_send_log only supports IPv4 as source or destination