snippetbashTip
ncat — Read, write, redirect, and encrypt data across a network. An alternative implementation of a similar
Viewed 0 times
commandredirectandreadcliencryptwritencat
linux
Problem
How to use the
ncat command: Read, write, redirect, and encrypt data across a network. An alternative implementation of a similar utility called netcat/nc. More information: <https://nmap.org/ncat/guide/index.html>.Solution
ncat — Read, write, redirect, and encrypt data across a network. An alternative implementation of a similar utility called netcat/nc. More information: <https://nmap.org/ncat/guide/index.html>.Listen for input on the specified port and write it to the specified file:
ncat {{[-l|--listen]}} {{port}} > {{path/to/file}}Accept multiple connections and keep ncat open after they have been closed:
ncat {{[-lk|--listen --keep-open]}} {{port}}Write output of specified file to the specified host on the specified port:
ncat < {{path/to/file}} {{address}} {{port}}Accept multiple incoming connections on an encrypted channel evading detection of traffic content:
ncat --ssl {{[-k|--keep-open]}} {{[-l|--listen]}} {{port}}Connect to an open
ncat connection over SSL:ncat --ssl {{host}} {{port}}Check connectivity to a remote host on a particular port with timeout:
ncat {{[-w|--wait]}} {{seconds}} {{[-vz|--verbose -z]}} {{host}} {{port}}Code Snippets
Listen for input on the specified port and write it to the specified file
ncat {{[-l|--listen]}} {{port}} > {{path/to/file}}Accept multiple connections and keep ncat open after they have been closed
ncat {{[-lk|--listen --keep-open]}} {{port}}Write output of specified file to the specified host on the specified port
ncat < {{path/to/file}} {{address}} {{port}}Accept multiple incoming connections on an encrypted channel evading detection of traffic content
ncat --ssl {{[-k|--keep-open]}} {{[-l|--listen]}} {{port}}Connect to an open `ncat` connection over SSL
ncat --ssl {{host}} {{port}}Context
tldr-pages: linux/ncat
Revisions (0)
No revisions yet.