Re: Automated Nmap Scans / Front End

[dajackman <robby.lists@gmail.com>]

I second inprotect.

On 1/19/07, David M. Zendzian <dmz@dmzs.com> wrote:
> Have you checked out inprotect? http://inprotect.sourceforge.net/
>
> tom jones wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I am responsible for monitoring hundreds of machines
> > over thousands of
> > external IP addresses.  I currently run nmap manually
> > once a week and import
> > the results into Excel to compare them with the
> > previous week to find hosts
> > that are new and also take note of those that have
> > been taken off the
> > Internet.  I am looking for a web front end, batch
> > process, or similar that
> > would meet the following requirements.
> >
> > -Input file of external IP ranges I am responsible for
> > -Have the tool scan all ranges to determine responding
> > IPs
> > -Compare results to previous week and note exceptions
> > -Scheduling capability to have this take place weekly
> >
> > From a quick search, I found these two tools that I
> > might try out if I have
> > time.  I have not heard of them before and have not
> > had a chance to read up
> > on their capabilities:
> >
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/gwmos/
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/cancerbero/
> >
> > I am also interested to hear thoughts on the best way
> > to do host discovery.
> > Many of our firewalls will block ICMP requests which
> > is fast and not
> > complete.  Scanning for every TCP and UDP port can
> > take days.  I'm looking
> > for a good middle ground that would be fairly complete
> > but not take an
> > excessive amount of time.  I currently scan for about
> > 15 common TCP ports
> > which takes about half of a day.
> >
> > I have the ability to run these on either a Windows XP
> > machine or a web
> > server (php, etc.).
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 
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