Re: How to find network computers
Re: How to find network computers
- Subject: Re: How to find network computers
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:09:46 -0500
On 10/15/04 12:43 PM, "Martin Orpen" <email@hidden> wrote:
> Anyhow, if you want to get some serious network investigation done, you're
> better off using a shell tool like nmap.
>
> It will do a basic ping scan of a 1-254 IP range in less than 5 seconds.
>
> If pings are blocked you can switch to TCP Syn scans.
>
> If you've got devices on the network that can detect half-open scans you can
> switch to super-stealthy Xmas Tree, Null or Stealth FIN scans.
That'll find nodes for sure, but I'm not sure that building, installing, and
using nmap is for everyone. It's a great tool, but based on the OP's
question, it's probably overkill.
john
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Jeff La Grua
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