# flowgrind を Homebrew, apt, zypper でインストール

flowgrind のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。

## インストール

```sh
sudo av install brew:flowgrind
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install flowgrind
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install flowgrind
```

  証拠: Debian stable package indexes: flowgrind from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install flowgrind
```

  証拠: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: flowgrind from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## パッケージ情報

- **パッケージキー:** brew:flowgrind
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **バージョン:** 0.8.2
- **ソース概要:** TCP measurement tool, similar to iperf or netperf
- **ホームページ:** <https://flowgrind.github.io>
- **リポジトリ:** <https://github.com/flowgrind/flowgrind>
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- flowgrind (エイリアス)
- flowgrind-stop (エイリアス)
- flowgrindd (エイリアス)

## インストール挙動

- Bottle: 利用不可

## バージョンと鮮度

- ページ生成日: 2026-08-03
- マネージャ版: 0.8.2
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

Flowgrind is an advanced TCP traffic generator and measurement tool for benchmarking TCP/IP stacks on Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS.

### プロジェクトの歴史

The project's NEWS file records an initial 0.1 release in November 2006. Its README positions Flowgrind as a distributed TCP measurement tool, similar in broad purpose to iperf and netperf but with a controller and daemon architecture.

Through the 2010s, official release notes added traffic-generation features, libpcap dumping, FreeBSD support, IPv6 support, GPLv3 licensing, Mac OS X support, UUID-based daemon identification, and compatibility fixes. The project later moved its website to flowgrind.github.io.

### 採用の歴史

Flowgrind has been packaged as a niche but durable network-measurement utility for operators and researchers who need controlled TCP experiments across multiple endpoints. Its official README emphasizes third-party tests, parallel flows, transport-layer metrics, and optional separation of control and test traffic.

### 使われ方

A normal test starts flowgrindd on endpoint machines and runs flowgrind from a controller host with source and destination hosts passed through -H. The controller can schedule multiple flows, collect periodic results, and display measurements from the daemons.

Flowgrind measures throughput, interarrival time, round-trip time, block counts, transactions per second, and, where supported by the OS, TCP stack details such as congestion window and slow-start threshold.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

Flowgrind is package-interesting because it sits beside iperf and netperf but exposes a more distributed RPC-style model. Packaging it means shipping both the controller and daemon binaries plus native dependencies such as xmlrpc-c, uuid, libpcap, and GSL.

### タイムライン

- 2006: Flowgrind 0.1 initial release.
- 2010: Flowgrind 0.5 adds libpcap support and advanced traffic-generation dependencies.
- 2013: Flowgrind 0.6 adds full IPv6 support for control and test connections.
- 2014: Flowgrind 0.7.1 changes license to GPLv3; 0.7.5 re-adds Mac OS X support.
- 2016: Flowgrind 0.8.0 introduces UUID daemon identification and many bug fixes.
- 2021: Flowgrind 0.8.1 moves the website to flowgrind.github.io; 0.8.2 updates packaging and version fixes.

### Related projects

- The official README explicitly names iperf3 and netperf as related TCP measurement tools.

### ソース

- <https://flowgrind.github.io/>
- <https://flowgrind.github.io/doxygen/index.html>
- <https://github.com/flowgrind/flowgrind>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/flowgrind/flowgrind/next/NEWS>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/flowgrind/flowgrind/next/README.md>


## セキュリティノート

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- **Geiger リスク:** グリーン / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Debian apt - flowgrind - 0.8.2-2+b4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: flowgrind from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Distributed network performance measurement tool | https://flowgrind.github.io
- Debian apt - flowgrind-dbg - 0.8.2-2+b4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: flowgrind-dbg from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Debugging version of flowgrind | https://flowgrind.github.io
- Ubuntu apt - flowgrind - 0.8.2-2build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: flowgrind from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Distributed network performance measurement tool | https://flowgrind.github.io
- Ubuntu apt - flowgrind-dbg - 0.8.2-2build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: flowgrind-dbg from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Debugging version of flowgrind | https://flowgrind.github.io
- zypper - flowgrind - 0.8.2-2.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: flowgrind from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Network performance measurement | https://flowgrind.github.io


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/flowgrind.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/flowgrind.yml)


## ソース

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
