🍑Nmap Switches

Running Nmap in a terminal and learn how to use the built-in switches.

switch

-ss

syn scan

-sU

UDP scan

-O

detect operating system

-sV

detect version of services running on target

-v

increase verbosity

-vv

increase verbosity even more

-oA

saves output to 3 major formats

-oN

saves output to a normal format

-oG

saves output in a grepable format

-A

aggresively activates service detection, os detection, traceroute, and common script scanning

-T5

sets timing template to level 5 (increases scan speed)

-p 80

only scans port 80

-p 1000-1500

only scans port range 1000-1500

-p-

scans all ports

--script

activates a script from the nmap library

--script=vuln

activates all scripts from the "vuln" category

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