Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 08:10:33 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> To: linux quest <linuxquest7570@yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nmap Scan from FreeBSD OS - Coding Question Message-ID: <20070109081033.07d51b9a.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <20070109081748.27320.qmail@web59210.mail.re1.yahoo.com> References: <20070109081748.27320.qmail@web59210.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
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In response to linux quest <linuxquest7570@yahoo.com>: > I am currently doing a simple penetration testing for my company in a LAN > environment. Yes, I have already downloaded NMap by using the 'make install' > command... and it did fetched the required files from insecure.org > successfully. > > My question will be, how can I create a Network Program in .c that will > invoke the nmap capabilities to scan the network or computers? Example, > lets say, I want an automated nmap scan to run on FreeBSD to scan > 192.168.1.10 and 192.168.1.11 , every morning at 10am - may I know how > do I achieve that? I hope someone can show me a simple coding to invoke > nmap scan, thanks :) [Please wrap your lines around 72 chars or so] It seems to me that C would be overkill for such a task. You could easily use cron + a shell/perl/python/etc script to get the task done. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc.
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