Nmap 6 Cookbook: The Fat-Free Guide to Network Security Scanning

The Nmap 6 Cookbook provides simplified coverage of network scanning features available in the Nmap suite of utilities. Every Nmap feature is covered with visual examples to help you quickly understand and identify proper usage for practical results.

Topics covered include: Installation on Windows, Mac OS X, and Unix/Linux platforms Basic and advanced scanning techniques Network inventory and auditing Firewall evasion techniques Zenmap - A graphical front-end for Nmap NSE - The Nmap Scripting Engine Ndiff - The Nmap scan comparison utility Ncat - A flexible networking utility Nping - Ping on steroids