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Re: [PATCH] IP Protocol Ping

From: Fyodor <fyodor () insecure org>
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:17:25 -0700

On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 05:53:18PM -0500, Kris Katterjohn wrote:

Currently the default is to send with protocols numbers 1 (ICMP), 2
(IGMP), 6 (TCP), and 17 (UDP).


Since Nmap already has extensive techniques for sending TCP and UDP
ping packets, maybe the -PO defaults should just be 1 and 2 (maybe a
couple others if you think they're worth it).  What do you think,
Kris?

Cheers,
-F

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