Re: [NSE] Named pipe library

[Chris Woodbury <chris3e3 () gmail com>]

What had you been using before that supported named pipes? Something
other than the Microsoft management tools?

-chris

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Patrik Karlsson <patrik () cqure net> wrote:
> On Feb 11, 2011, at 08:05 , Chris Woodbury wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Patrik Karlsson <patrik () cqure net> wrote:
> > > On Feb 11, 2011, at 07:07 , Chris Woodbury wrote:
> > >
> > > > In the process of adding named-pipe support to the SQL Server scripts,
> > > > I created an NSE library for named pipes[1]. The primary component is
> > > > a "named_pipe" class, which is modeled after a socket (i.e. connect(),
> > > > disconnect(), send(), receive() ), and it is essentially a wrapper
> > > > around calls to the SMB library, with some state and logic to make
> > > > things easier.
> > >
> > > Nice! I think this will be a very useful addition to the SQL Server scripts.
> > > I'll gladly test this code once it's supported by the scripts.
> >
> > Great! Thanks. I think it will be interesting to see how many SQL
> > Server instances are only available via named pipes. It's not
> > something I had previously paid much attention.
>
> Quite a few I believe and now they will be accessible through Nmap and wont require me to switch tools.
>
> > > I noticed a description in the library that shouldn't be there, have a look at the other libraries on how this 
> > > should be documented.
> >
> > Oops. Is this right?
> >
> > ===Patch===
> > @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
> > -- -*- mode: lua -*-
> > -- vim: set filetype=lua :
> >
> > -description = [[
> > -A library that implements Windows named pipes over SMB. The implementation
> > -centers around the <code>named_pipe</code> class, which is essentially a
> > -case-specific wrapper around the <code>smb.lua</code> library.
> > -]]
> > +--- A library that implements Windows named pipes over SMB. The implementation
> > +--   centers around the <code>named_pipe</code> class, which is essentially a
> > +--   case-specific wrapper around the <code>smb.lua</code> library.
> > +--
> > +--
> > +--   @copyright Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html
> > +--
> > +--   @author "Chris Woodbury"
> > +--
> >
> > -author = "Chris Woodbury"
> > -
> > -license = "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html";
> > -
> > module(... or "namedpipes", package.seeall)
> >
> > require("smb")
> > ===Patch===
>
> That looks good to me.
>
> > > //Patrik
> > > --
> > > Patrik Karlsson
> > > http://www.cqure.net
> > > http://www.twitter.com/nevdull77
> >
> > -chris
>
>
> //Patrik
> --
> Patrik Karlsson
> http://www.cqure.net
> http://www.twitter.com/nevdull77
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