arp-scan-rs
A fast, minimalistic ARP scanner CLI written in Rust for discovering hosts on local networks.
What is arp-scan-rs?
arp-scan-rs is a command-line ARP scanner written in Rust that discovers active hosts on a local network. It provides a fast, efficient, and customizable alternative to traditional network scanning tools, focusing on minimalism and performance for network diagnostics and security assessments.
Network administrators, security professionals, and developers who need to perform local network discovery, diagnostics, or security assessments via ARP scanning.
Developers choose arp-scan-rs for its speed, extensive customization options (like adjustable timings, bandwidth limits, and ARP packet field tuning), and multiple output formats (JSON, YAML, CSV, plain text), offering a lightweight yet powerful tool without unnecessary bloat.
Overview
A minimalistic ARP scan tool written in Rust for fast local network scans
Use Cases
Best For
- Performing fast ARP scans to quickly discover active hosts on a local network.
- Customizing network scans with adjustable timings, bandwidth limits, retry counts, and interface selection.
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