Does that work for a subnet scan or are you using a single IP? I suspect there is some internal routing at play here and for your command the real NIC is being used rather than nmap directly sourcing traffic from the vmnet interface.
On 28 Feb 2013, at 13:31, Matt Summers <[email protected]> wrote: > @Chris - You can nmap the vnmnet interfaces from your host to your guest. > Even though this is not a real interface. > > I did a quick test on Fusion 4.1.4 with and nmap 5: > > nmap specific ports and works fine > nmap -O -F -Pn and it gives me "Warning: Unable to open interface vmnet8 -- > skipping it." but completes scan but does not return the OS > > > > > On Thu 28/02/13 12:58 , Carlos Perez [email protected] sent: > Yep it is a known problem, only full tcp scans work anything else fails when > it host to VM > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 28, 2013, at 5:11 AM, Chris Campbell <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Vmnet interfaces aren't real devices so you can't use nmap on them. >> >> Chris Campbell >> ------------------------ >> 07742123443 >> >> On 28 Feb 2013, at 06:02, Mike Perez <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I tried searching the net and nmap's forums, but I'm running nmap under OSX >>> and using Fusion and receive trying to scan: >>> >>> new-host:~ oia$ sudo nmap -O -F 192.168.210.153/24 >>> >>> Starting Nmap 6.25 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2013-02-28 00:22 EST >>> dnet: Failed to open device vmnet8 >>> QUITTING! >>> new-host:~ oia$ >>> >>> Anyone seen this before? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Mike >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pauldotcom mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom">http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com">http://pauldotcom.com > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
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