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Date:      Sat, 05 May 2001 17:43:43 -0500
From:      Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
To:        Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
Cc:        Lauri Laupmaa <mauri@inspiral.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ISN number prediction ?
Message-ID:  <3AF4821F.20BC4366@math.missouri.edu>
References:  <KPECIILENDDLPCNIMLOFOEKBCDAA.juha@saarinen.org>

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Juha Saarinen wrote:
> 
> :: I remember that if you run the program nmap on your server with the
> :: right flags, that it will give its opinion on how good this is.
> :: But I don't remember the right sequence of flags to do this - anyone
> :: care to help me?
> 
> -O

I that was what it was, but it doesn't seem to be working now.
Maybe it needs to know what the OS is in order to figure this out.  
When I run nmap I get

No exact OS matches for host .........

suggesting that nmap cannot figure out any more that it is FreeBSD
(probably because of the new TCP software in the kernel).




-- 
Stephen Montgomery-Smith
stephen@math.missouri.edu
http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen

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