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Simple Chef Cookbook for Nmap - The "Network Mapper"
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Simple Chef Cookbook for Nmap - The "Network Mapper"

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# Nmap Cookbook

Cookbook to install [Nmap](http://nmap.org/), the "Network Mapper", and friends
(nping, ncat, ...) from source.

Follows a generic Chef [install-from-source method](http://stackoverflow.com/a/8642173).

# Requirements

Requires the following packages on Ubuntu:

* build-essential
* libpcap-dev
* liblua5.1-0-dev
* libpcre3-dev
* libssl-dev
* libstdc++6

Note: Only tested under Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit.

# Usage

To spin up an Ubuntu install using [Vagrant](http://vagrantup.com).

```
git clone https://github.com/werrett/nmap-cookbook.git nmap-vm
cd nmap-vm
vagrant up --provision
...
vagrant ssh
nmap -v
nmap -sT -F localhost

```

# Attributes

* version - Version of Nmap to install.
* binary - Install location for the Nmap binaries.
* url - URL to pull Nmap source from.
* configure_options - Arguments passed to `configure`.
* make_options - Arguments passed to `make`.
* install_options - Arguments passed to `make install`.

# Author

Jonathan Werrett ()