Nmap - samuel-richardson/Sam-Tech-Journal GitHub Wiki

Nmap

Nmap is a host scanning tool.

Useful nmap flags

  • -p: specify the target port(s) to scan
  • -sV: enable version detection
  • -O: enable OS detection
  • -A: enable OS detection, version detection, and script scanning
  • --script: specify the script(s) to run during the scan
  • --traceroute: enable traceroute functionality.

Reflection

  • This weeks lab helped me familiarize myself nmap and the commands located within it.
  • Commands can be found through the man page or further research.