port scanning

[Tony Arnold]

Detlef,

Detlef Lechner wrote:
> matteo filippetto wrote:
>> 2009/10/27 Tony Arnold <tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk>:
> 
>> Run it and watch what your "task manager" tell to you
>> or you can use apt-cache show package_name to obtain more infos
> 
> top tells me that the process »gnome-nettool« is running.
> '~$ ps aux | grep nmap' tells me that nmap is not running.

If you just want a command line equivalent, then nmap will do the same
job plus more. If you are curious about how the gnome-nettool does the
job, then I've no idea.

Regards,
Tony.
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