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| ===Terms of Use=== | | ===Terms of Use=== |
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| '''Please ensure that you accept the terms of use for ''[http://ipv6.chappell-family.com/ipv6tcptest/ my IPv6 port scanner]'' and are authorised to perform IPv6 port scans against the machine that you wish to test ''BEFORE'' attempting any of the steps outlined below. Please also ensure that you are not accessing web pages using an HTTP proxy. If in doubt then a web proxy can be disabled by following the command-line examples shown below.''' | | '''Please ensure that you accept the terms of use for ''[http://ipv6.chappell-family.com/ipv6tcptest/ my IPv6 port scanner]'' and are authorised to perform IPv6 port scans against the machine that you wish to test ''BEFORE'' attempting any of the steps outlined below. Please also ensure that you are not accessing web pages using an HTTP proxy. If in doubt then a web proxy can be disabled by following the command-line examples shown below.''' |
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| ===Rules for Forming the URL=== | | ===Rules for Forming the URL=== |
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| It is possible to request automatic scans using '''''wget''''' but the URLs must be constructed as shown below. In each case you '''MUST:''' | | It is possible to request automatic scans using '''''wget''''' but the URLs must be constructed as shown below. In each case you '''MUST:''' |
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| * wrap the resulting URL in quotes to ensure that the ampersand characters are not mis-interpreted | | * wrap the resulting URL in quotes to ensure that the ampersand characters are not mis-interpreted |
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− | Failure to follow all of the above rules will result in a failure to scan your host. I'd also suggest that you specify a desired output document in the wget command-line since otherwise the filename will be somewhat convoluted! | + | Failure to follow all of the above rules will result in a failure to scan your host. I'd also suggest that you specify a desired output document in the wget command-line - otherwise the filename will be based on the called URL and so will be somewhat convoluted! |
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| + | '''If you include the default ports (includeexisting=1) then the scan will take up to approximately 15 seconds to complete - please be patient!''' |
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| ===Windows Users - please READ=== | | ===Windows Users - please READ=== |
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| If you're intending to test a windows PC, then you need to be careful which pre-compiled version of wget you have installed. Some of the available versions do not include IPv6 support. The download at the following link is known to work on windows 7: | | If you're intending to test a windows PC, then you need to be careful which pre-compiled version of wget you have installed. Some of the available versions do not include IPv6 support. The download at the following link is known to work on windows 7: |
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| + | ==Example Scans== |
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| Now for some concrete examples: | | Now for some concrete examples: |