Scanning options

OptionDescription
-snDisables port scanning
-Pndisables ICMP Echo Requests
-PEperforms ping scan by using ICMP Echo Requests against the target
—packet-traceshows all packets sent/received
—disable-arp-ping
—top-ports=Xscans the specified top ports
-p-scans all ports
-pX-Yscans ports between X and Y
-pX,Yscans ports X AND Y
-Fscans top 100 ports
-sSperforms TCP SYN-Scan
-sAperforms an TCP ACK-Scan
-sUperforms an UDP scan
-sVscans discovered services for their versions (scan Version)
-sCperforms a script scan with scripts that are categorized as default
—script SCRIPTNAMEscript scan using the specified script
-Operforms an OS detection scan
-Aperforms OS detection, Service detection and traceroute scans
-especigies the network interface thats used for the scans
-S IP-Addressspecifies the source IP address for the scan
-gspecifies the source port for the scan
—dns-server nsDNS resolution is performed by using a specified name server

Output options

OptionDescription
-oA filenamestores the results inn all available formats starting with the name of “filename”
-oNstores results in normal format with the name “filename”
-oGstores the results in grepable format with the name of filename
-oXstores the results in XML format

Performance Options

Nmap OptionDescription
--max-retries <num>Sets the number of retries for scans of specific ports.
--stats-every=5sDisplays scan’s status every 5 seconds.
-v/-vvDisplays verbose output during the scan.
--initial-rtt-timeout 50msSets the specified time value as initial RTT timeout.
--max-rtt-timeout 100msSets the specified time value as maximum RTT timeout.
--min-rate 300Sets the number of packets that will be sent simultaneously.
-T <0-5>Specifies the specific timing template.

NOT finished, to be done