Re: Strange response from network

From: David Coppa (caff_at_openbeer.it)
Date: 09/16/04

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    * Ben Timby (asp@webexc.com) wrote:

    > Nmap simply uses the common ports database
    > to guess what service generally resides at the open port it found. For
    > instance, if I ran my FTP server on port 22, nmap would detect it as an
    > SSH server. I think there is a switch to have it grab the banner for
    > you, but I have not used this feature.

    nmap -sV host

    Best regards, 

    -- 
David "caff" Coppa <caff AT openbeer DOT it>
OpenBSD: enforcing your security policy from VAX to i386
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