The NMAP command above performs which of the following? > NMAP -sn 192.168.11.200-215

The correct answer is A. A ping scan. NMAP -sn (No port scan) This option tells Nmap not to do a port scan after host discovery, and only print out the available hosts that responded to the host discovery probes. This is often known as a "ping scan", but you can also request that traceroute and NSE host scripts be…

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AA ping scan
BA trace sweep
CAn operating system detect
DA port scan

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C
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NMAP -sn (No port scan) This option tells Nmap not to do a port scan after host discovery, and only print out the available hosts that responded to the host discovery probes. This is often known as a "ping scan", but you can also request that traceroute and NSE host scripts be run. https://nmap.org/book/man-host-discovery.html

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