Hi,
I am not sure, but adding an & at the end of the command should put it into
background i guess.
I mean using
system ("$scancmd &")
instead of
system ($scancmd)
HTH
George
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I ran into the same problem when scanning a large list
of ip addresses. The problem with just using fork() is
that you can kill the server with too many processes.
I used Parallel::ForkManager (from cpan).
Let's you specify how many simultaneous forks you want
to run, so as not to bork the server
Wouldn't the fork() command handle this?wjnorth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Group,This will probably be an easy question. I have a script that takes a comma delimited string of IP addresses as an argument and then proceeds to nmap port scan each IP address. The problem is, I don't want to loop throu
Group,
This will probably be an easy question. I have a script that takes a comma
delimited string of IP addresses as an argument and then proceeds to nmap
port scan each IP address. The problem is, I don't want to loop through
each string in a foreach loop, and then execute the system call aft