nmap on BeagleBone

Installing nmap on BeagleBone

Maybe the best network scan tool available, the powerful nmap is also free.

http://nmap.org/

Install sequence:

wget http://nmap.org/dist/nmap-6.25.tgz
cd nmap-6.25
./configure
make
make install

The install procedure takes some time (>20 minutes) To get the Read more

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BeagleBone running Matt’s traceroute – mtr

Installing mtr on a Beaglebone/Angstrom

mtr(former Matt’s traceroute) is a mix of traceroute and ping, I use it often in network diagnose. Running it on BeagleBone simplifies many things.

As a usual source install:

wget ftp://ftp.bitwizard.nl/mtr/mtr-0.82.tar.gz
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mc on beaglebone

Midnight Commander 4.6.1 running on BeagleBone with Angstrom Distribution.

BeagleBone is a linux box. So get all the classic linux tools!

Midnight Commander on BeagleBone

mc aka Midnight Commander is a visual file manager (orthodox file manager) Read more

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