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netcat

Usage⚑

Test TCP connections⚑

nc -v -z -w 3 [host] [port]

Options: * -v: verbose * -z: just check if the port is open and exit (without sending any data) * -w 3: 3 seconds timeout

If it exists with return code 0, it means that the connection succeeded.

Listen to a port⚑

netcat -l [port]

Scan port range⚑

nc -zvnw 1 [ip] 1-1000

  • -z Port scanning mode.
  • -v Verbose.
  • -n Do not resolve the host name.
  • -w 1 1s timeout.

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Connect through TOR⚑

nc -v -X5 -x localhost:9050 [server] [port]

Reference⚑

Basic usage⚑