Re: how to scan hosts protected by reactive firewall/ips?

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 09:30:30PM +0000, Richard Miles wrote:
> Stephen
>
> I will try, thank you.
>
> Any other tricks?
>
> Not all hosts can be used as a Decoy? For example www.microsoft.com ?
>
> I also tried "--scan-delay 2 -randomize-hosts --max-rate 5" and I got
> the same problem.
>
> What values in general you use at --scan-delay? And what at --max-rate?
>
> --scan-delay is in seconds? or milliseconds?

--scan-delay was in milliseconds before, but in recent Subversion
versions it is in seconds. To be sure of the units, use a prefix like
"s" or "ms".

--scan-delay=2ms
--scan-delay=2s

David Fifield
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