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Networking

curl

https://curl.se/docs/manpage.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –compressed, –fail, –globoff, –head, –insecure, –ipv4, –ipv6, –location, –no-buffer, –no-progress-meter, –show-error, –silent, –verbose, -4, -6, -I, -L, -N, -S, -f, -g, -k, -s, -v.
  • Allowed valued flags: –connect-timeout, –max-time, –write-out, -m, -w.
  • Allowed methods (-X/–request): GET, HEAD, OPTIONS.
  • -H/–header allowed with safe headers (Accept, User-Agent, Authorization, Cookie, Cache-Control, Range, etc.).
  • -o/–output and -O/–remote-name allowed (writes files).

dig

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/dig.1.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –version, -4, -6, -V, -h, -m, -r, -u, -v
  • Allowed valued flags: -b, -c, -f, -k, -p, -q, -t, -x, -y
  • Bare invocation allowed

host

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/host.1.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –version, -4, -6, -C, -V, -a, -c, -d, -h, -l, -r, -s, -v
  • Allowed valued flags: -D, -N, -R, -T, -W, -i, -m, -t

ifconfig

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/ifconfig.8.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –version, -L, -V, -a, -h, -l, -s, -v
  • Bare invocation allowed

mdfind

https://ss64.com/mac/mdfind.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –version, -0, -V, -count, -h, -interpret, -literal, -live
  • Allowed valued flags: -attr, -name, -onlyin, -s

mtr

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/mtr.8.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –no-dns, –report, –report-wide, –show-ips, –version, -4, -6, -V, -b, -h, -n, -r, -w
  • Allowed valued flags: –address, –count, –interval, –max-ttl, –psize, –report-cycles, –type, -I, -a, -c, -i, -m, -s

nc

https://man.openbsd.org/nc.1

  • Requires -z. - Allowed standalone flags: –help, -h, -z, -v, -n, -u, -4, -6
  • Allowed valued flags: -w

ncat

https://nmap.org/ncat/

  • Requires -z. - Allowed standalone flags: –help, -h, –version, -z, -v, -n, -u, -4, -6
  • Allowed valued flags: -w, –wait

netstat

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/netstat.8.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –all, –continuous, –extend, –groups, –help, –interfaces, –listening, –masquerade, –numeric, –numeric-hosts, –numeric-ports, –numeric-users, –program, –route, –statistics, –symbolic, –tcp, –timers, –udp, –unix, –verbose, –version, –wide, -A, -C, -L, -M, -N, -R, -S, -V, -W, -Z, -a, -b, -c, -d, -e, -f, -g, -h, -i, -l, -m, -n, -o, -p, -q, -r, -s, -t, -u, -v, -w, -x
  • Allowed valued flags: -I
  • Bare invocation allowed

nmap

https://nmap.org/book/man.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –version, -h, -V, -sT, -sn, -sP, -sL, -sV, -Pn, -PE, -PP, -PM, -F, –open, –reason, –traceroute, -n, -R, -4, -6, -v, -vv, -vvv, -d, -d1, -d2, -d3, -d4, -d5, -d6, -d7, -d8, -d9, –packet-trace, –no-stylesheet, -T0, -T1, -T2, -T3, -T4, -T5, –system-dns, –version-light, –version-all
  • Allowed valued flags: -p, –exclude-ports, –top-ports, –port-ratio, –max-retries, –host-timeout, –scan-delay, –max-scan-delay, –min-rate, –max-rate, –min-parallelism, –max-parallelism, –min-hostgroup, –max-hostgroup, –min-rtt-timeout, –max-rtt-timeout, –initial-rtt-timeout, –exclude, –dns-servers, -e, –source-port, -g, –ttl, –version-intensity

nslookup

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/nslookup.1.html

  • Allowed: positional args, -debug, -nodebug, -d2, and valued options (-type=, -query=, -port=, -timeout=, -retry=, -class=, -domain=, -querytype=).

ping

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/ping.8.html

  • Requires -c, –count. - Allowed standalone flags: -4, -6, -D, -O, -R, -a, -d, -n, -q, -v, –help, -h, –version, -V
  • Allowed valued flags: –count, –deadline, –interface, –interval, –ttl, -I, -Q, -S, -W, -c, -i, -l, -s, -t, -w

route

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/route.8.html

  • Allowed subcommands: get, monitor, print, show
  • Allowed flags: -4, -6, -n, -v
  • Bare invocation allowed

ss

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/ss.8.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –all, –dccp, –extended, –family, –help, –info, –ipv4, –ipv6, –listening, –memory, –no-header, –numeric, –oneline, –options, –packet, –processes, –raw, –resolve, –sctp, –summary, –tcp, –tipc, –udp, –unix, –version, –vsock, -0, -4, -6, -E, -H, -O, -V, -a, -e, -h, -i, -l, -m, -n, -o, -p, -r, -s, -t, -u, -w, -x
  • Allowed valued flags: –filter, –query, -A, -F, -f
  • Bare invocation allowed

traceroute

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/traceroute.8.html

Aliases: traceroute6

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –version, -4, -6, -F, -I, -T, -U, -V, -d, -e, -h, -n, -r, -v
  • Allowed valued flags: –port, –queries, –sendwait, –wait, -f, -i, -m, -N, -p, -q, -s, -t, -w, -z

whois

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/whois.1.html

  • Allowed standalone flags: –help, –version, -A, -B, -G, -H, -I, -K, -L, -M, -Q, -R, -S, -a, -b, -c, -d, -f, -g, -l, -m, -r, -x
  • Allowed valued flags: -T, -V, -h, -i, -p, -s, -t