NetPal - netcat for Android APP
Linux/Unix s may know about the netcat tool. It is a powerful tool that allow you to do pretty much anything involving T or UDP, e.g. run a server and listen for incoming connections or to just connect to a server and send some data. Perfect for testing network connections and protocols.
NetPal implements some of the features netcat provides. NetPal s
connecting to T and UDP servers as well as running UDP/T server allowing multiple connections.
Remote shell
Running NetPal as a server also s executing a shell command when client connects, e.g. starting a remote shell on the Android device. Note that the shell command will run with the same privileges as NetPal and, hence, may have restricted permissions.
Example Usage
- Use as a peer to peer chat client
- Test network connectivity and clients/servers for any text based networking protocol
- Share copy paste text between devices
- Explore the device remote by issuing Linux commands remotely
More features from netcat are about to be implemented.
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NetPal implements some of the features netcat provides. NetPal s
connecting to T and UDP servers as well as running UDP/T server allowing multiple connections.
Remote shell
Running NetPal as a server also s executing a shell command when client connects, e.g. starting a remote shell on the Android device. Note that the shell command will run with the same privileges as NetPal and, hence, may have restricted permissions.
Example Usage
- Use as a peer to peer chat client
- Test network connectivity and clients/servers for any text based networking protocol
- Share copy paste text between devices
- Explore the device remote by issuing Linux commands remotely
More features from netcat are about to be implemented.
