Re: Nmap SoC Ideas?

[liu xiaohui <xhliu.zju () gmail com>]

Thank you, David.
These links is useful to me:-)

On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 1:55 AM, David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 08:13:32PM +0800, liu xiaohui wrote:
> > But I am a newbie to the nmap, so I want to chose this project because
> > I can go through the code of nmap. So would you guys tell me where
> > should I begin if I wanna choose this project as my GSoC Application?
>
> Hello, thanks for your interest. The question "where should I begin in
> the Nmap source code" is becoming a FAQ. Henri Salo posted some good
> mailing list links a few months ago at
> http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2009/q3/977. They are:
>
> "Design of Nmap"
> http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2007/q2/173
>
> "how to start reading the nmap source code ?"
> http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2008/q1/42
>
> "getting strated with nmap development"
> http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2009/q1/566
>
> My advice is to start with the function nmap_main in nmap.cc, and trace
> the execution until you find something you want to learn more about.
> Then when you have specific questions you can ask this list.
>
> David Fifield
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