Nmap unittest NSE Script

Script Overview

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Script source code: https://github.com/nmap/nmap/tree/master/scripts/unittest.nse
Script categories: safe
Target service / protocol: -
Target network port(s): -
List of CVEs: -

Script Description

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The unittest.nse script runs unit tests on all NSE libraries.

Unittest NSE Script Arguments

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This is a full list of arguments supported by the unittest.nse script:

unittest.run

Run tests. Causes unittest.testing() to return true.

unittest.tests

Run tests from only these libraries (defaults to all)

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To use these script arguments, add them to the Nmap command line using the --script-args arg1=value,[arg2=value,..] syntax. For example:

nmap --script=unittest --script-args unittest.run=value,unittest.tests=value <target>

Unittest NSE Script Example Usage

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Here's an example of how to use the unittest.nse script:

nmap --script unittest --script-args unittest.run

Unittest NSE Script Example Output

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Here's a sample output from the unittest.nse script:

Pre-scan script results:
| unittest:
|_ All tests passed

Unittest NSE Script Example XML Output

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There is no sample XML output for this module. However, by providing the -oX <file> option, Nmap will produce a XML output and save it in the file.xml file.

Author

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• Daniel Miller

References

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• https://nmap.org/nsedoc/scripts/unittest.html
• https://github.com/nmap/nmap/tree/master/scripts/unittest.nse

See Also

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Visit Nmap NSE Library for more scripts.