Or telnet into it. -kai On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 17:30, Birl wrote: > As it was written on Aug 7, thus [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake unto security-basics...: > > Ian: Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:44:58 -0400 > Ian: From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Ian: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ian: Subject: verifying an open or closed port on an ip address > Ian: > Ian: Hello, > Ian: > Ian: I am looking for a windows compatible utility or method, preferably > Ian: command line, where I can verify whether a port on an ip address is > Ian: reachable or not. I want to be able to do individual ports and not > Ian: port scans. Say for instance I wish to verify that port 677 is > Ian: closed to traffic on ip address Ex. 172.16.0.1, I'm looking for a > Ian: utility that would do something like: > Ian: > Ian: Check 172.16.0.1 port 677 > Ian: > Ian: and tell me whether that port was reachable. > Ian: > Ian: So if I have two networks and I use this command from one I can > Ian: determine whether a port is reachable on another. To determine > Ian: whether a security measure is failing or not. > Ian: > Ian: There may be a simple way to do this... > Ian: > Ian: Thanks > Ian: Ian > > > > I dont understand why you wouldnt portscan. > > You could tell nmap (or in your OS, WinNmap) to just probe a single IP's > UDP (or TCP) port. > > nmap is designed to be flexable. It's what I use when testing for a > specific port. > > > Thanks > > Scott Birl http://concept.temple.edu/sysadmin/ > Senior Systems Administrator Computer Services Temple University > ====*====*====*====*====*====*====*====+====*====*====*====*====*====*====*====* > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >
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