From 27b12feef65d903aa66f3e5c7defe3359e4cdcd0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "B. Watson" Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2016 18:00:56 -0500 Subject: network/ipscan: Update README. --- network/ipscan/README | 30 ++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/network/ipscan/README b/network/ipscan/README index 419fb4568e..4b30496a76 100644 --- a/network/ipscan/README +++ b/network/ipscan/README @@ -1,20 +1,26 @@ ipscan (fast and friendly network scanner) -Angry IP Scanner (or simply ipscan) is an open-source and cross-platform network scanner -designed to be fast and simple to use. It scans IP addresses and ports as well as has many other features. +Angry IP Scanner (or simply ipscan) is an open-source and cross-platform +network scanner designed to be fast and simple to use. It scans IP +addresses and ports as well as has many other features. -It is widely used by network administrators and just curious users around the world -including large and small enterprises, banks, and government agencies. +It is widely used by network administrators and just curious users +around the world including large and small enterprises, banks, and +government agencies. -It runs on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X, possibly supporting other platforms as well. +It runs on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X, possibly supporting other +platforms as well. -Angry IP scanner simply pings each IP address to check if it’s alive, then optionally it is -resolving its hostname, determines the MAC address, scans ports, etc. -The amount of gathered data about each host can be extended with plugins. +Angry IP scanner simply pings each IP address to check if it’s alive, +then optionally it is resolving its hostname, determines the MAC address, +scans ports, etc. The amount of gathered data about each host can be +extended with plugins. -It also has additional features, like NetBIOS information (computer name, workgroup name, and -currently logged in Windows user), favorite IP address ranges, web server detection, customizable openers, etc. +It also has additional features, like NetBIOS information (computer +name, workgroup name, and currently logged in Windows user), favorite +IP address ranges, web server detection, customizable openers, etc. Scanning results can be saved to CSV, TXT, XML or IP-Port list files. -With help of plugins, Angry IP Scanner can gather any information about scanned IPs. -Anybody who can write Java code is able to write plugins and extend functionality of Angry IP Scanner. +With help of plugins, Angry IP Scanner can gather any information about +scanned IPs. Anybody who can write Java code is able to write plugins +and extend functionality of Angry IP Scanner. -- cgit v1.2.3