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Re: port scan speed control

Subject: Re: port scan speed control
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:12:51 +0100
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:07:29 -0800
"Doug Nordwall" <raleel@gmail.com> wrote:

or if you scan a box with multiple IPs all at the same time, which is
what it is in my case.

You'd better reduce max_checks. Otherwise, you'll overload your box.
Portscan is only one aspect of it.

slice_networks may help you if you scan a whole subnet, as
consecutive IP addresses will not be hit at the same time.

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