We’ve put together a comprehensive Nmap Cheat Sheet. If you also use Nessus with Nmap, keep reading. At the end of the post we have also included the Nmap + Nessus Cheat Sheet so you have all the useful commands at your fingertips.
All the tables provided in the cheat sheets are also presented in tables below which are easy to copy and paste.
View or Download the Cheat Sheet JPG image
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The Nmap cheat sheet covers:
- Different usage options of Nmap
- Scanning command syntax
- Port Specification options
- Host /172.16.1.1 discovery
- Scanning types
- Version detection
- 172.16.1.1 specification
- Use of NMAP scripts NSE
- Firewall proofing
- NMAP output formats
- Scan options
- NMAP Timing options
- Miscellaneous commands
View or Download the cheat sheet PDF file
You can download the cheat sheet PDF file here. If it opens in a new browser tab, simply right click on the PDF and navigate to the download selection.
What’s included in the Cheat Sheet
The following categories and items have been included in the cheat sheet:
Different usage options of Nmap
Scanning command syntax
Port Specification options
Host /172.16.1.1 discovery
Scanning types
Version detection
172.16.1.1 specification
Use of NMAP scripts NSE
Firewall proofing
NMAP output formats
Scan options
NMAP Timing options
Miscellaneous commands
Nmap + Nessus Cheat Sheet
If you also use Nessus with Nmap, download this cheat sheet instead as it has all the tables included in the Nmap cheat sheet plus three extra Nessus tables. Click on the image below to open the JPG in a new window where you can save it. Alternatively you can download the PDF file here.
