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pingscanner using python
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| #!/usr/bin/python3 | |
| #pingscanner.py | |
| import sys | |
| from scapy.all import * | |
| ip = sys.argv[1] # command line argument | |
| icmp = IP(dst=ip)/ICMP() | |
| #icmp = IP(dst=ip)/TCP() | |
| #IP defines the protocol for IP addresses | |
| #dst is the destination IP address | |
| #TCP defines the protocol for the ports | |
| resp = sr1(icmp,timeout=10) | |
| if resp == None: | |
| print("This host is down") | |
| else: | |
| print("This host is up") | |
Hello, Ankit! Good positng, thank you. Btw, it's more general to write
resp is NonebecauseNoneis a singleton. Also explicit imports are more preferred (in PEP-8) likefrom scapy.all import IP, ICMP, sr1
hey @rudyryk sorry for late reply but its same as
from scapy.all import * but i appreciate your response! I will be aware in next time
Hello! Why do I get this error on running?
PermissionError: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted
How do I resolve it?
Hello! Why do I get this error on running?
PermissionError: [Errno 1] Operation not permittedHow do I resolve it?
run script as root.
if you are using Ubuntu run it as :
sudo python3 pingscanner.py 192.168.x.x.
How to run this script without root/sudo permission?
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Hello, Ankit! Good positng, thank you. Btw, it's more general to write
resp is NonebecauseNoneis a singleton. Also explicit imports are more preferred (in PEP-8) likefrom scapy.all import IP, ICMP, sr1