set a recommended number of threads per session type

Brent Cook · Brent Cook · commit f466464e80f8 · 2016-05-08T22:39:41.000-05:00
diff --git a/lib/msf/base/sessions/command_shell.rb b/lib/msf/base/sessions/command_shell.rb
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ def self.type
   def initialize(*args)
     self.platform ||= ""
     self.arch     ||= ""
+    self.max_threads = 1
     super
   end
 
@@ -235,6 +236,7 @@ def reset_ring_sequence
 
   attr_accessor :arch
   attr_accessor :platform
+  attr_accessor :max_threads
 
 protected
 
diff --git a/lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb b/lib/msf/base/sessions/meterpreter.rb
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ def initialize(rstream, opts={})
     # Don't pass the datastore into the init_meterpreter method
     opts.delete(:datastore)
 
+    # Assume by default that 10 threads is a safe number for this session
+    self.max_threads ||= 10
+
     #
     # Initialize the meterpreter client
     #
@@ -488,6 +491,7 @@ def create(param)
   attr_accessor :skip_ssl
   attr_accessor :skip_cleanup
   attr_accessor :target_id
+  attr_accessor :max_threads
 
 protected
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ def initialize(rstream, opts={})`
`69`	`69`	`# Don't pass the datastore into the init_meterpreter method`
`70`	`70`	`opts.delete(:datastore)`
`71`	`71`
	`72`	`+ # Assume by default that 10 threads is a safe number for this session`
	`73`	`+ self.max_threads \|\|= 10`
	`74`	`+`
`72`	`75`	`#`
`73`	`76`	`# Initialize the meterpreter client`
`74`	`77`	`#`
`@@ -488,6 +491,7 @@ def create(param)`
`488`	`491`	`attr_accessor :skip_ssl`
`489`	`492`	`attr_accessor :skip_cleanup`
`490`	`493`	`attr_accessor :target_id`
	`494`	`+ attr_accessor :max_threads`
`491`	`495`
`492`	`496`	`protected`
`493`	`497`