Genlist

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Genlist

Description

Genlist is a a Perl script that returns a list of hosts responding to ping probes. Thus, this list can be used to perform a scan of these machines using PBNJ or Nmap. Apart of PBNJ 2.0 suite of tools to monitor changes on a network.

Installation

Genlist utility is part of the pbnj package.

$ sudo apt-get install pbnj

Usage

Basic syntax

$ genlist -s <target> [options]

Options

-s, --scan <target>

Ping Target Range ex: 10.0.0.\*

-n, --nmap <path>

Path to Nmap executable

--inter <interface>

Perform Nmap Scan using non default interface

-v, --version

Display version

-h, --help

Display this information

Example

$ genlist -s 192.168.100.1/24
192.168.100.1
192.168.100.18
192.168.100.19
192.168.100.50
192.168.100.51

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