On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 05:27:22PM -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> Lauri Laupmaa wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > As this analysis http://razor.bindview.com/publish/papers/tcpseq.html points
> > out FreeBSD 4 ISN number generation 'is not impressive' It seems to be
> > considerably weaker than linux-2.2's...
> >
>
> 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?
Please remember that this is a complicated issue which can't be easily
quantified with a single number; nmap can be used as a guide to
sequence number predictability, but it's not the whole story.
Kris
PGP signature
