Features in Nmap XML Command Line Utility - Suggestions

Amit Kumar Saha [amitsaha.in at gmail.com]

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 22:21:12 +0530

Hi all I am working on a command-line utility to put nmap's XML output to some great and frutiful use. Please suggest some features that could be incorporated to make it Uber Cool.

Thanks

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Amit Kumar Saha

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Thomas Adam [thomas.adam22 at gmail.com]

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:57:11 +0100

[ Removed the cross-posted address to the nmap group. Don't do this again, please. ]

On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 10:21:12PM +0530, Amit Kumar Saha wrote:

> Hi all
> I am working on a command-line utility to put nmap's XML output to
> some great and frutiful use. Please suggest some features that could
> be incorporated to make it Uber Cool.

Why are you writing such a program, if you don't have any uses for it? What is it about the current output of nmap that even needs to be wrapped up in a rather large meta-markup subset?

-- Thomas Adam

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through a window that has no fire." -- Mike Myers, "This Poem Sucks".

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Amit Kumar Saha [amitsaha.in at gmail.com]

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 22:35:39 +0530

Hi thomas,

> What is it about the current output of nmap that even needs to be
> wrapped up in a rather large meta-markup subset?

I guess you are referring to nmap's XML output, the one generated by -oX option?

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Amit Kumar Saha

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