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TCP Port Scanner

Enumerate open TCP services


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Authors

  • hdm < hdm [at] metasploit.com >
  • kris katterjohn < katterjohn [at] gmail.com >

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Usage Information

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msf > use auxiliary/scanner/portscan/tcp
msf auxiliary(tcp) > set RHOSTS [TARGET HOST RANGE]
msf auxiliary(tcp) > run


Module Options

CONCURRENCY The number of concurrent ports to check per host (default: 10)
FILTER The filter string for capturing traffic
INTERFACE The name of the interface
PCAPFILE The name of the PCAP capture file to process
PORTS Ports to scan (e.g. 22-25,80,110-900) (default: 1-10000)
RHOSTS The target address range or CIDR identifier
SNAPLEN The number of bytes to capture (default: 65535)
THREADS The number of concurrent threads (default: 1)
TIMEOUT The socket connect timeout in milliseconds (default: 1000)
CHOST The local client address
CPORT The local client port
ConnectTimeout Maximum number of seconds to establish a TCP connection
GATEWAY The gateway IP address. This will be used rather than a random remote address for the UDP probe, if set.
NETMASK The local network mask. This is used to decide if an address is in the local network.
Proxies Use a proxy chain
SSL Negotiate SSL for outgoing connections
SSLVersion Specify the version of SSL that should be used (accepted: SSL2, SSL3, TLS1)
ShowProgress Display progress messages during a scan
ShowProgressPercent The interval in percent that progress should be shown
UDP_SECRET The 32-bit cookie for UDP probe requests.
VERBOSE Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE Specify the workspace for this module
TCP::max_send_size Maxiumum tcp segment size. (0 = disable)
TCP::send_delay Delays inserted before every send. (0 = disable)