fping
Parallel ICMP sweep: discovers live hosts on a network segment.
Sweeps a whole network with ICMP in parallel, far faster than pinging one by one or nmap's ping sweep. Ideal for spotting live hosts right after pivoting into a new segment.
Family Network & port scanning
Flags -asgq <net>/24
Cheatsheet Discovery & scanning
Installation
sudo apt install -y fpingUseful commands
Appears in
Some machines where its use is documented; not an exhaustive list.
- BigPivotingDockerLabs