justin pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> now, does this mean that nmap tried to connect via
> ICMP(or some other means) and failed, and therefore
> did not run the scan, or it ran the scan and did not
> have any open ports?

No this mainly mean that I was not awake when I added this stupid
message to this poor wrapper.
I added this mainly in the case where you upload a file. Anyway, it is
buggy. 
That's odd, I thought I had removed it...

> this wording is very important
> to my corporate security guy(legal stuff

Edit the report so that it suits you. That's probably the best way to
make your lawyer happy.

> If it is scanning and not showing any open ports, we
> need to show that; not that nmap scanned 0 ports out
> of 65535.

That's what I wanted to do, and failed :-(

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