Re: Can nMap port scan cause z/os mainframe to hang/stop transactions?

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:59:24PM +0000, Brandon Enright wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:13:05 GMT
> "Robert Macmaster" <bobmac () nettally com> wrote:
>
> > Scan completed successfully in 224 seconds, listed many open ports,
> > but incorrectly identified mainframe os as OSs: OS/390, MVS The
> > actual OS was z/os (a recent version)

By the way, please submit an OS database correction at

http://nmap.org/book/osdetect-unidentified.html#osdetect-wrong
http://insecure.org/cgi-bin/submit.cgi?corr-os

David Fifield
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