Bug#501371: nmap: failed to determine route

2017-09-07 Thread Lukas Schwaighofer
Hi Michael, sorry for reviving this almost 9 year old bug, I'm trying to do a bit of housekeeping :) . I suspect that what you experienced is a limitation of libdnet (the library that nmap uses to query the routing table) in combination with policy routing: It looks like the "default" table is n

Bug#501371: nmap: failed to determine route

2008-10-06 Thread Michael Gebetsroither
Package: nmap Version: 4.68-1 Severity: important Nmap is unable to determine route to any addresse which is matched by the default routing table. Nmap thus only works for explizit matches from the main table which renders it completly useless. # nmap -sS -vvv -p 80 -e ppp0 www.heise.de Startin