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Re: DNS resolver for NSE
From: Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <buanzo () buanzo com ar>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:24:40 -0300
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 doug () hcsw org wrote:
That IS an interesting idea! One possibility is to use the system's DNS resolver but of course that would BLOCK the whole Nmap process and stop other NSE scripts from running in parallel.
There are other asynchronous resolvers out there, like libadns, which is a C client library that acts like a client for the system's DNS resolver. There's also a Windows port, it seems ( http://support.jgaa.com/index.php?cmd=DownloadVersion&ID=70 ). Maybe a LUA binding (there are already python bindings for it) could be written, I don't know.
For my program, Nuff, I created a highly sophisticated DNS resolver:
I remember reading the technical paper about dnsd... quite good, Doug. - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en Seguridad Informatica Free (as in Freedom) Punk Rock from Argentina: http://www.futurabanda.com.ar GNU/Linux Consulting and Secure Mail Hosting: http://www.buanzo.com.ar/pro/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGgYQYAlpOsGhXcE0RCtFRAJ43X4dUyM964ueiV8CYmAqgZkmMtACeNTFC wswZUmvT0N1Rel6Hi1rB0yk= =24++ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Sent through the nmap-dev mailing list http://cgi.insecure.org/mailman/listinfo/nmap-dev Archived at http://SecLists.Org
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