Frenzy is a “system administrator portable instrument”, LiveCD based on FreeBSD OS, wich allows the administrator to boot from it and get fully functional system with wide variety of software for tunning, testing and analyzing the network, testing computer hardware and much more.
Frenzy is released in two different variants:
Frenzy standard - oriented specially on system administrators. size of ISO is
200 MB. Distributive contains 500 applications.
Frenzy extended - oriented on administrators and advanced users. It contains all standard applications plus many more. ISO is
250 MB. Distributive contains more then 600 applications.
Base operating system is FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE
Frenzy contains next software:
C and nasm compilers, Perl and Python interpreters
File managers, archievers.
Text editors, viewers and file converters
Web browsers, mail and news clients, ICQ,
IRC, Jabber-clients
Network utilities (
LAN, modem, Bluetooth, dial-up, VPN, Wireless)
Traffic monitoring utilities
Proxies and redirects
Network access (telnet, ssh, RDP, VNC)
Samba server and clients
MySQL and PostgreSQL clients
DNS, LDAP, SNMP, DHCP, ICMP, ARP, IP-packets utilities
Subnets determining software
Network scanners, ports and service scanners
Security scanners, sniffers and hack detection utilities
Clamav antivirus, rootkits detection utilities
Passwords and cryptography utilities
Hardware information and tuning software
Hard disks and partitions managing software
Different filesystem utilities
File repair utilities
Computer and network speed testing software
Files and logfiles utilities
Memory and processes management software
CD Writing tools
Graphic files viewer (gqview), screenshot making tool
mp3/ogg players
Extended version also contains:
xnc file manager
SciTE text editor
metasploit, spike-proxy, unicornscan, yersinia
IM-clients such as LICQ, SIM, PSI
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DjVu, CHM, PDF viewers
QEMU and DosBox emulators
XMMS audioplayer
MPlayer multimedia player
System includes Frenzy documentation (the one you read right now) and official FreeBSD documentation - The FreeBSD Handbook and FAQ
Frenzy can be installed on a hard drive as a fully functional operating system. USB Flash install is also supported.
Frenzy Lion, the project talisman