Re: nmap, script scan

[Bhasker C V <bhasker@unixindia.com>]

On Wed, 6 May 2009, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
> 2009/5/6 Bhasker C V <bhasker@unixindia.com>
>       But you had re-installed zenmap.
>       Can you try re-installing nmap ?
>       zenmap would just change the front-end but the back-end is still corrupted.
>
>       Try re-installing nmap package instead.
>
> purging zenmap removes nmap also. So I reinstalled nmap but still the same. I even purged back nmap and reinstalled it, but it's
> still like before.
I see there were bugs in ubuntu which had issues with nmap
Can you try downgrading nmap to some other version to see if it works ?
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nmap/+bug/288358

>       On Wed, 6 May 2009, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
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>             2009/5/6 Bhasker C V <bhasker@unixindia.com>
>             On Wed, 6 May 2009, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
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>                  I wonder what could've caused this
>                  ------------------------
>                  umarzuki@ctrl:~$ nmap -A -T4 10.xx.xxx.29
>
>                  Starting Nmap 4.62 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2009-05-06 15:07 MYT
>                  LUA INTERPRETER in nse_init.cc:763: /usr/share/nmap/scripts/robots.nse:4: module 'http' not found:
>                          no field package.preload['http']
>                          no file '/usr/share/nmap/nselib/http.lua'
>                          no file './http.lua'
>                          no file '/usr/local/share/lua/5.1/http.lua'
>                          no file '/usr/local/share/lua/5.1/http/init.lua'
>                          no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/http.lua'
>                          no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/http/init.lua'
>                          no file '/usr/lib/nmap/nselib-bin/http.so'
>                          no file './http.so'
>                          no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/http.so'
>                          no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/loadall.so'
>                  SCRIPT ENGINE: Aborting script scan.
>                  ------------------------------
>
>             I can see these installed in the machine. Probably the location of install was over-written by some other
>             program ?
>
>             May be remove and install may fix this issue ?
>
>             Purging zenmap doesn't seem to rid of these messages. Anyway, thanks for the suggestion. 
>
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>             Bhasker C V
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>             Umarzuki Mochlis
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>       Bhasker C V
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> Umarzuki Mochlis
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Bhasker C V
Registered linux user #306349