brent timothy saner on 11 Aug 2015 13:33:20 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Need Help with a script for netcat


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On 08/11/2015 02:18 PM, Keith C. Perry wrote:
> JP beat me to this point but I'll just reinforce it...  Netcat makes it seem like its easy to just hack together clients and servers but it was really never intended for production work.
> 
> In my head, for something that needs to be durable, I would make the effort to write the proper clients and server processes for what you want.
> 
> Backing up a bit more, having done some Asterisk AGI scripts, I would say that you can most likely get Asterisk to do what you want internally with what would most likely be less of an effort.

actually, yeah- this is some solid advice.

it's fairly trivial using python to whip up your own client/server
application[0] (you can even implement TLS security cooked in, which
would let you not worry about traffic sniffing/tampering and control
access without having to use yet ANOTHER software like cryptcat or socat).



[0] http://pymotw.com/2/socket/tcp.html

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