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Ping the remote host |
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| This script is Copyright (C) 1999-2010 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
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| Family | Port scanners |
| Nessus Plugin ID | 10180 (ping_host.nasl) |
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| Description: |
Synopsis :
The remote host is alive.
Description :
This plugin determines if the remote host is alive using one or more
ping types :
- An ARP ping, provided the host is on the local subnet
and Nessus is running over ethernet.
- An ICMP ping.
- A TCP ping, in which the plugin sends to the remote host
a packet with the flag SYN, and the host will reply with
a RST or a SYN/ACK.
- A UDP ping (DNS, RPC, NTP, etc).
Solution :
N/A
Risk factor :
None
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