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IPv6 Link Local/Node Local Ping Discovery

Send a ICMPv6 ping request to all default multicast addresses, and wait to see who responds.


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msf > use auxiliary/scanner/discovery/ipv6_multicast_ping
msf auxiliary(ipv6_multicast_ping) > run


Module Options

INTERFACE The name of the interface
SHOST The source IPv6 address
SMAC The source MAC address
TIMEOUT Timeout when waiting for host response. (default: 5)
GATEWAY The gateway IP address. This will be used rather than a random remote address for the UDP probe, if set.
NETMASK The local network mask. This is used to decide if an address is in the local network.
UDP_SECRET The 32-bit cookie for UDP probe requests.
VERBOSE Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE Specify the workspace for this module