trimstray/htrace.sh
Htrace.sh
htrace.sh is a command-line diagnostic suite designed for profiling web traffic, auditing security configurations, and analyzing network connectivity for remote endpoints. It functions as a shell-based orchestration tool that wraps standard system utilities to perform modular diagnostic tasks and infrastructure analysis.
The tool distinguishes itself by providing a unified interface for both HTTP request debugging and automated security scanning. Users can customize request parameters, including headers, methods, and proxy settings, to simulate specific client behaviors. It further automates the evaluation of SSL settings, DNS records, and firewall configurations to identify potential vulnerabilities within a web environment.
Beyond its core auditing functions, the utility captures and formats raw diagnostic data into human-readable reports. It covers a broad capability surface including performance profiling, traffic inspection, and the systematic troubleshooting of connection metadata and server response behavior.
Features
- HTTP Query CLI Tools - Provides a command-line interface for inspecting, profiling, and auditing web service traffic and security.
- HTTP Request Debugging - Provides utilities for debugging HTTP requests through request customization and response inspection.
- Network Diagnostic Utilities - Analyzes HTTP and HTTPS request metadata and server performance metrics as a diagnostic utility.
- Network Troubleshooting Tools - Diagnoses network connectivity issues by inspecting traffic patterns and request lifecycle failures.
- Orchestration Scripts - Orchestrates modular diagnostic tasks by wrapping standard networking utilities into a unified shell interface.
- Security Procedure Executors - Executes sequential security procedures with verification steps for remote endpoints.
- Web Traffic Inspections - Examines response headers, body content, and connection parameters to troubleshoot web traffic.
- SSL and TLS Security - Scans web environments for SSL misconfigurations, weak encryption, and insecure protocols.
- External Process Delegation - Delegates low-level network operations to system binaries like curl and openssl.
- HTTP Request Configurations - Allows customization of HTTP request headers, methods, and proxies to simulate client behaviors.
- Web Security Auditing - Audits the security and health of remote web infrastructure by analyzing connection metadata.
- Security Configuration Auditing - Executes automated scans of SSL, firewall, and DNS configurations to identify security vulnerabilities.
- Web Server Security Auditors - Identifies vulnerabilities in SSL settings, DNS records, and firewall configurations for remote web endpoints.
- Connectivity Diagnostics - Pinpoints connectivity problems and configuration errors using integrated diagnostic tools.
- Command Line Tools - Listed in the “Command Line Tools” section of the The Book Of Secret Knowledge awesome list.
