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Re: scan speed?

From: Martin Mačok <martin.macok () underground cz>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:16:29 +0100

On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 02:37:55PM +0100, Hadmut Danisch wrote:

How does nmap determine which scan speed to use?


By measuring roundtrip times and/or (while retransmiting) by trying to
detect when the packets are being dropped or if responses
rate-limited. For more, see the source code :-)

Martin Mačok
ICT Security Consultant


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