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Solution: Using Nmap

Solution: Using Nmap

(upbeat music) - Okay, let's check our work. You were to go to scanme.nmap.org. and tell me a little bit about the site. Well, here we can see that it's a service provided by the NMAP security scanner project and insecure.org. They've set up the site to help people learn about NMAP. It also allows you to test and make sure that your NMAP or ZENMAP installation or internet connection is working properly. Next I wanted you to go to the introduction and list some of the ways that the security analyst can use NMAP. Well, we can use NMAP to map and discover the network, inventory host to determine service upgrade schedules, monitor hosts or service uptime, assess what operating systems and what versions are running and determine if there are any unnecessary open ports. Next, I wanted you to take a look at some of the commands. Now you could have used this text file or gone into the reference guide. I'm at the text file. And…

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