john fleming wrote:
> That is good but how do I get it to hand it to nmap to run the scan?
Oh. Why didn't you say, "Please write my program for me?" (-:
>>> import socket
>>> import os
>>> ip = socket.gethostbyname('bmiller')
>>> cmd = 'nmap -sP %s' % ip
>>> cmd
'nmap -sP 192.168.23.71'
>>> os.system(cmd)
Starting nmap V. 2.54BETA22 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
Host bmiller.engr.teleworld.com (192.168.23.71) appears to be up.
Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 1 second
0
>>>
Of course, you don't need Python in this scenario. nmap is
prefectly happy to resolve DNS names for you.
tivopc ~> nmap -sP bmiller
Starting nmap V. 2.54BETA22 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
Host bmiller.engr.teleworld.com (192.168.23.71) appears to be up.
Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 1 second
tivopc ~>
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