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Nmap Development: Re: [PATCH] IP Protocol Ping

Re: [PATCH] IP Protocol Ping

From: Kris Katterjohn <katterjohn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 19:07:55 -0500

Fyodor wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 05:53:18PM -0500, Kris Katterjohn wrote:
>> I have attached a patch to implement a new ping type, much like the
>> current IPProto scan (-sO). Hopefully it'll slip by some setups to
>> reveal up hosts, or provide a less-watched host discovery mechanism.
>
> Hi Kris. It looks good to me! Please check it in (along with the
> refguide.xml changes) when you're comfortable with it being ready for
> checkin.
>
> Yeah, its a new feature, but its a neat one and isn't much code.
>
> Cheers,
> -F
>

Great, I'm glad you like it.

I've checked it in. I've done a lot of tests with between 5000 and
25000 hosts and I'm getting back what I think are good (or at least
reasonable) results. Any bugs that might be in there would probably
only come to light from someone else's testing with different conditions.

Thanks,
Kris Katterjohn

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