Monday, December 15, 2008

Angry IP Scanner in ubuntu - A simple IP and Port Scanner


Angry IP Scanner is a IP and Port Scanner widely used by Network Administrators and Hackers. It is an open-source and cross-platform network scanner designed to be fast and simple to use. It scans IP addresses and Ports. It has lots other features also.

Features
It can scan IP addresses with in a given range,
It can also scan their ports.
It can be used for finding a host alive by just pinging.
It can be used for resolving the host name, finding MAC Address.

It also has additional features, like NetBIOS information computer name, workgroup name, and currently logged in Windows user), web server detection, customizable openers, etc.

Installation
Download version 3.0-beta3 Here

$ sudo dpkg -i ipscan_3.0-beta3_i386.deb

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Great, Thanks :)

Anonymous said...

How about nmap ?

Don Birdsall said...

This tool is more intuitive than nmap. It only took me a minute or two to figure out how to scan my network. I still can't figure out the correct syntax for nmap.

Unknown said...

gr8 app! thanx :)

Anonymous said...

still i can't figure out, why linux users use GUI tool like a angry ip scanner than nmap