Genlist On Backtrack 5

Genlist 

Introduction 

 Genlist is a program that returns a list of hosts that responding to ping probes. Thus, this list can be used to perform an scan of these machines using PBNJ or Nmap.

Usage :

    genlist [Input Type] [General Options]

OPTIONS

          Input Type:

          -s  --scan <target>      Ping Target Range ex: 10.0.0.\*

        Scan Options:
          -n  --nmap <path>        Path to Nmap executable
              --inter <interface>  Perform scan using non default interface

        General Options:
          -v  --version            Display version
          -h  --help               Display the help information

How to open genlist 
To open genlist follow the path given below - 
BackTrack > Miscellanious > Miscellanious Network > genlist  
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VERSION COMMAND 
Print the genlist version number as shown in the below image .
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HELP COMMAND 
Prints a short help screen with the most common command flags.
Command Used : genlist -h 
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SCANNING NETWORK RANGE 
To scan the network range , use *(asterik) sign at the end . 
Command Used : genlist -s 192.168.232.*
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SAVE RESULT IN OUTPUT FILE 
Using Command : genlist -s 192.168.232.\* > hackingDNA 
Here hackingDNA is a output file name . 
To see hackingDNA file , use cat command as shown in the below image - 
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THIS IS HOW WE CAN USE THE GENLIST FOR IDENTIFY HOST IN THE NETWORK