alive6(8)                            IPv6                            alive6(8)

NAME
       alive6


SYNOPSIS
       alive6 [-CFHLMPSdlpvV] [-I srcip6] [-i file] [-o file] [-e opt] [-s
       port,..] [-a port,..] [-u port,..] [-T tag] [-W TIME] interface
       [unicast-or-multicast-address [remote-router]]


OPTIONS

         -i file    check systems from input file
         -o file    write results to output file
         -d         DNS resolve alive IPv6 addresses
         -M         enumerate hardware addresses (MAC) from input addresses (slow!)
         -C         enumerate common addresses of input networks, -CC for large scan
         -4 ipv4/range  test various IPv4 address encodings per network (eg 1.2.3.4/24)
         -p         send a ping packet for alive check (default)
         -e dst,hop send an errornous packets: destination (default), hop-by-hop
         -s port,port,..  TCP-SYN packet to ports for alive check or "portscan"
         -a port,port,..  TCP-ACK packet to ports for alive check
         -u port,port,..  UDP packet to ports for alive check
         -h         to display more command line options and help (-hh: more options)

       Target address on command line or in input file can include ranges in the form
       of 2001:db8::1-fff or 2001:db8::1-2:0-ffff:0:0-ffff, etc.

AUTHOR
       thc-ipv6 was written by van Hauser <vh@thc.org> / THC

       The homepage for this toolkit is: https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-
       ipv6


COPYRIGHT
       alive6 3.8 (c) 2020 by van Hauser / THC <vh@thc.org>
       www.github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-ipv6

THC                               2022-11-01                         alive6(8)