Re: top-ports range

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 08:56:32AM +0300, Toni Ruottu wrote:
> Maybe I could do "-p 80 --top-ports 11-20" if I knew port 80 was open.
> However I guess port 80 might accidentally be scanned last in which
> case it does not help.

There's special logic that cheats and puts common ports like 80 at the
front of the list (random_port_cheat in portlist.cc). But unfortunately
it still won't work because you can't use -p and --top-ports together.
(I think you should be able to, and it should take the union.)

David Fifield
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