hi there again. find the DNS caching mechanism implemented with the latest commit r3582 (big thanks goes to Andres Riancho for suggesting a way to do it).
kr On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:51 PM, Miroslav Stampar <miroslav.stam...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:36 PM, Ryan Sears <rdse...@mtu.edu> wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> First of all I have to say that I think this is one of, if not THE favorite >> penetration testing tool in my collection. It saves a ridiculous amount of >> time, and is remarkably stable. Great job, and I hope you keep up the >> amazing work! > > :) > >> >> It seems as though sqlmap (latest SVN revision) doesn't cache DNS >> information though, causing a fraction of latency on every request. Is >> anyone else noticing this? I may just have a mis-configuration somewhere, >> but I've scoured around the config files and documentation and can't seem to >> find anything about it. Even when I put the hostname in the /etc/hosts file >> to try to bypass this latency, it still makes the query. Is there any way to >> stop it from doing this? Obviously it's not that big a deal, but when you're >> making 1,000 requests to a web-app, hitting the DNS server first every time >> does put on significant overhead for something that could be cached after >> the first query. >> >> I'm not sure if this is something that python itself is doing, or something >> in the code that makes it happen (I'm guessing the former). Ideas? > > it's a python thing, but it would be a good idea to circumvent it > somehow. we'll do it (hopefully) and report back. > >> >> Also what do you guys think of possibly having the --dump option do >> something like --dump-all flag but with just a single database if you supply >> it with the -D argument? Just a thought (although maybe I'm missing >> something). > > good idea. we'll probably do it (after internal agreement). > >> >> Thanks! >> Ryan > > kr > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Xperia(TM) PLAY >> It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming >> smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. >> And it wants your games. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlmap-users mailing list >> sqlmap-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sqlmap-users >> > > > > -- > Miroslav Stampar > > E-mail: miroslav.stampar (at) gmail.com > PGP Key ID: 0xB5397B1B > -- Miroslav Stampar E-mail: miroslav.stampar (at) gmail.com PGP Key ID: 0xB5397B1B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ sqlmap-users mailing list sqlmap-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sqlmap-users
