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diff --git a/network/zmap/README b/network/zmap/README index f9a83db6e5..982c0520c5 100644 --- a/network/zmap/README +++ b/network/zmap/README @@ -1,13 +1,16 @@ +zmap (network scanner) + ZMap is a fast network scanner designed for Internet-wide network -surveys. On a typical desktop computer with a gigabit Ethernet -connection, ZMap is capable scanning the entire public IPv4 address -space in under five minutes. +surveys. On a typical desktop computer with a gigabit Ethernet connection, +ZMap is capable scanning the entire public IPv4 address space in under +five minutes. -ZMap can be used to study protocol adoption over time, monitor service availability -and help us better understand large systems distributed across the Internet. +ZMap can be used to study protocol adoption over time, monitor service +availability and help us better understand large systems distributed +across the Internet. -WARNING: While ZMap is a powerful tool for researchers, please keep in mind that -by running ZMap, you are potentially scanning the ENTIRE IPv4 address space -and some users may not appreciate your scanning. -We encourage ZMap users to respect requests to stop scanning and to exclude -these networks from ongoing scanning. +WARNING: While ZMap is a powerful tool for researchers, please keep +in mind that by running ZMap, you are potentially scanning the ENTIRE +IPv4 address space and some users may not appreciate your scanning. +We encourage ZMap users to respect requests to stop scanning and to +exclude these networks from ongoing scanning. |