ksp journey
ksp journey
Command ReferenceStep-by-step interactive terminal walkthrough tracing a packet's journey from application buffer to network wire.
Protocol Utilities
Purpose
Step-by-step interactive terminal walkthrough tracing a packet's journey from application buffer to network wire.
Syntax
Command-line specificationbash / powershell
ksp journey [OPTIONS]
Options & Flags
| Option Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| --verbose | Show byte-by-byte XOR key derivation and authentication tag calculations. |
Example Usage
Example command
ksp journey --verbose
Expected Output
════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ ══ KSP End-to-End Packet Journey ══ ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ [Step 1] App writes "Hello Kush" to Stream ID #3 [Step 2] KSP framing engine wraps payload with 16-byte header (Type: STREAM_DATA) [Step 3] Nonce constructed: Salt (0xA1B2) || Sequence (Counter: 1) [Step 4] AEAD AES-256-GCM encrypts payload + calculates 16-byte Auth Tag [Step 5] Final wire packet (48 bytes) transmitted over UDP socket to 127.0.0.1:9876!
Implementation Notes
A fantastic educational tool directly mirroring the web-based `kspprotocol.dev/packet-journey` experience.