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Step 1: Download and Install Nmap
1. Download Nmap:
o Visit the official Nmap website
o Download the latest version of Nmap for Windows.
2. Install Nmap:
o Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the installation.
o Ensure you select the option to add Nmap to your system PATH
during installation.
Step 2: Identify the IP Addresses of the Target Machines
1. Find the IP address of the Kali Linux machine:
o On the Kali Linux machine, open a terminal and run:
bash
ip a
o Note the IP address (e.g., 192.168.1.10).
2. Find the IP address of the Windows 7 machine:
o On the Windows 7 machine, open Command Prompt and run:
cmd
ipconfig
o Note the IP address (e.g., 192.168.1.20).
Step 3: Perform the Nmap Scan
1. Open Command Prompt on Windows 10:
o Press Win + R, type cmd, and press Enter.
2. Scan the Kali Linux Machine:
o Run the following command to scan the Kali Linux machine:
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cmd
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nmap -sV 192.168.1.10
oReplace 192.168.1.10 with the actual IP address of the Kali Linux
machine.
o This command will scan for open ports and identify the services
running on them.
3. Scan the Windows 7 Machine:
o Run the following command to scan the Windows 7 machine:
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nmap -sV 192.168.1.20
o Replace 192.168.1.20 with the actual IP address of the Windows 7
machine.
STEP 4
After the scan completes, Nmap will display a list of open/closed ports
and the services running on them.
o Open Ports: Indicate services that are actively running and
accessible.
o Closed Ports: Indicate that the port is reachable but no service
is listening.
o Filtered Ports: Indicate that the port is blocked by a firewall or
other network filtering.
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