Re: NMAP shows local machine as down

[~Kevin Davis³ <kevin.davis () mindless com>]

According to the docs, the windows version of Nmap can't scan the localhost
and it is reported this is because of a WinPcap issue.

~Kevin Davis³

What possibly could go wrong?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "micro dev" <microdev1 () yahoo com>
To: <nmap-dev () insecure org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 8:55 PM
Subject: NMAP shows local machine as down


> Hi,
> I am having this strange problem.
> When I poll ONLY my local machine thru NMAP, NAMP succeeds.
>
> But when I poll a range of IP addresses which has my local IP address
also,
> NMAP does not come out with any results for my local IP.It reports my
local machine as down.
> Where can be the problem.
>
> I am using nmap V. 3.00.
> Also winpcap version is 3.0.
> My local machine is Windows 2000 server and has 4 CPU.
!


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