Re: Strange IP

[Douglas Duckworth <stlpcsecurity () gmail com>]

You could also try using PHLAK, www.phlak.org.

Linux live cd which has all the tools you need.

-Doug

On 8/14/05, matt <matt () learnsecurityonline com> wrote:
> 192.168.0.0/16(192.168.*.*) is definitly an internal, non-internet
> routable net block, however it could potentially belong to your ISP if
> they are not particularly well configured.  As for element manager,
> presumably its some network management interface for Marconi devices,
> however I have no come across it personally.
>
> Nessus is one of the most fully featured free tools for assessing your
> network, coupled with metasploit, www.nessus.org, www.metasploit.org.
>
> Regards
>
> Matt
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> idolcrash () gmail com wrote:
>
> > Hello all, I recently ran Angry IP Scanner to see what was on my network, so I could get the IP of a wireless access 
> > point I use to tinker with it. However, I found a strange thing residing at 192.168.15.2, which ran something by 
> > Marconi called Element Manager. My network starts at 192.168.0.x, so I was wondering if this is still in the realm 
> > of a private network (so far as IP assignment) and if anyone had any info on what exactly this is.
> >
> > Also, I would appreciate it if some could direct me to some decent network administration tools I can use to secure 
> > and find vulnerabilities with my network. I am still at a 'new' level with network security and administration 
> > (which I've been interested in for a long time, but I've just been overwhelmed by all the information out there) and 
> > enjoy learning whatever I can. Thanks.