nmap failing on the mac

[luis.mgarc at gmail.com (Luis MartinGarcia.)]

Hi Robin,

I've sent a copy of your message to the nmap development mailing list.
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Regards,

Luis MartinGarcia.



On 06/04/2010 02:59 PM, Robin Wood wrote:
> Both myself and a friend have had the same problem with nmap, I'm on
> the local network and I can ping some machines, the network is up and
> working fine but at some point through an nmap ping scan I start to
> get "No route to host" messages as below:
>
> root# nmap -sP 192.168.200.0/24
>
> Starting Nmap 5.30BETA1 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2010-06-04 13:50 BST
> Nmap scan report for 192.168.200.0
> Host is up (0.0068s latency).
> Nmap scan report for 192.168.200.1
> Host is up (0.0018s latency).
> MAC Address: 34:EF:44:29:B3:79 (2Wire)
> sendto in send_ip_packet: sendto(4, packet, 40, 0, 192.168.200.18, 16)
> => No route to host
> Offending packet: ICMP 192.168.200.33 > 192.168.200.18 Timestamp
> request (type=13/code=0) ttl=45 id=27161 iplen=10240
> Sleeping 15 seconds then retrying
> sendto in send_ip_packet: sendto(4, packet, 40, 0, 192.168.200.18, 16)
> => Host is down
> Offending packet: ICMP 192.168.200.33 > 192.168.200.18 Timestamp
> request (type=13/code=0) ttl=45 id=27161 iplen=10240
> Sleeping 60 seconds then retrying
> sendto in send_ip_packet: sendto(4, packet, 40, 0, 192.168.200.21, 16)
> => No route to host
> Offending packet: ICMP 192.168.200.33 > 192.168.200.21 Timestamp
> request (type=13/code=0) ttl=58 id=52667 iplen=10240
> Sleeping 15 seconds then retrying
> sendto in send_ip_packet: sendto(4, packet, 40, 0, 192.168.200.21, 16)
> => Host is down
> Offending packet: ICMP 192.168.200.33 > 192.168.200.21 Timestamp
> request (type=13/code=0) ttl=58 id=52667 iplen=10240
> Sleeping 60 seconds then retrying
> sendto in send_ip_packet: sendto(4, packet, 40, 0, 192.168.200.22, 16)
> => No route to host
> Offending packet: ICMP 192.168.200.33 > 192.168.200.22 Timestamp
> request (type=13/code=0) ttl=52 id=43894 iplen=10240
> Sleeping 15 seconds then retrying
> sendto in send_ip_packet: sendto(4, packet, 40, 0, 192.168.200.22, 16)
> => Host is down
> Offending packet: ICMP 192.168.200.33 > 192.168.200.22 Timestamp
> request (type=13/code=0) ttl=52 id=43894 iplen=10240
> Sleeping 60 seconds then retrying
>
> The network is still there and I can still ping other machines
> straight after I kill nmap:
>
> root# ping 192.168.200.1
> PING 192.168.200.1 (192.168.200.1): 56 data bytes
> 64 bytes from 192.168.200.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=1.877 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.200.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=1.438 ms
>
> I've only used this beta version but the friend who has seen it has
> used various previous versions so it isn't just an issue with the beta
> version.
>
> Has anyone else seen this and do you know how to fix it?
>
> Robin
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