Re: how to find out a list of available ftp servers on LAN

["Steven" <steven () slashmail org>]

Woops... typo on the -sSS flag there.. should read -sS.

Thanks

Steven

> Well a few things come to mind.
>
> 1) Are you running the scan as root?  If not it will default to the -sT
> (TCP Connect()) option.  If you are then it defaults ton -sSS (TCP SYN
> stealth).  Running it as a stealth scan would most likely be quicker.
>
> 2) There is the -T flag which you can specify timing.  You could try
> Aggressive or Insane.  These would be the flags -T4 or -T5 respectively.
>
> Steven
> securityzone.org
>
> > I am using following command :-
> > nmap -n -P0 -p 21 -oG ftpLog.gnmap -iL IPs.txt
> > Are their other better options? or improvements to above command?
> > It takes around 7 mins to scan a list of 8960 IPs. Its ok, but I am
> > still
> > looking for faster options.
> >
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> > I do know everything, just not all at once. It's a virtual memory
> > problem.
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