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Using nmap to scan networks (Awesome Linux Tools)

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nmap is a network mapping utility that you can use to gather information regarding the nodes on your network. With nmap, you can perform port scanning, OS fingerprinting, and more! In this tutorial, you’ll learn the basics of using nmap.

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*Time Codes*
00:00 – How to support LearnLinuxTV
00:38 – Intro
01:16 – Important disclaimer before running nmap
01:52 – Installing nmap
03:09 – Viewing the version number of the installed nmap
03:36 – Scanning an IP address with nmap
05:01 -…

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