[CLUE-Cert] Re: CLUE-Cert digest, Vol 1 #200 - 3 msgs

[Dave Anselmi]

ross brunson wrote:

> Jeff, nc is short for the netcat command.  netcat is for "just about
> anything under the sun" according to it's man page.

Actually it was Lynn who asked.


> Personally, I find it very useful for querying the open ports on a
> machine, testing a server to see if a particular service responds on a
> given port, etc.
>
> The SANS Institute has a great article about the netcat utility, you can
> find it at: http://rr.sans.org/audit/netcat.php.

Do you have examples (besides what's in the article) of command lines you use to do useful things?  When I tried nc, it didn't seem very intuitive.  No doubt I had some misconceptions about what it was doing, so I'd like to see something
people actually use.

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> On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 12:00, clue-cert-request at clue.denver.co.us wrote:
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> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> > than "Re: Contents of CLUE-Cert digest..."

You should also reply in-line to one article at a time, and trim out all the other articles in the digest.  Watch and see how the digest sends your message :-)

Dave