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-- $Id: NEWS file for knocker version 0.7.1 released on 24 May 2002
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Most important changes in new releases and NEWS are in this file.
A detailed list of changes can be found in the ChangeLog file.
knocker-0.7.1 (24 May 2002):
- Fixes a problem in the 0.7.0 version that was causing knocker not to build
on non-Linux OS (FreeBSD, OpenBSD, HP-UX, and so on).
knocker-0.7.0 (19 May 2002):
- A new option to display the program output in a "no-fency" mode was added,
and also the possibility to configure knocker with the also new --configure
option was added.
- The colored output code has been improved and it is not causing the
background color to change anymore if knocker is executed in a X11 terminal.
The text is now correctly displayed on transparent background terminals too.
- Two new options were added, these are --last-scan, to perform again the
last port scan, and --last-host, which puts the last scanned host as target.
knocker-0.6.6 (9 March 2002):
- Fixed a serious bug that was preventing knocker to scan a number of ports
greater than 1023.
- Fixed another bug that was causing knocker to segfault before exiting if a
hostname couldn't be resolved.
knocker-0.6.5 (8 March 2002):
- knocker is now displaying service names correctly on Win32 platforms.
- Added Win32 Winsock code to make knocker work and build natively on Win32
platforms.
- Code added to work with a contributed knocker Windows frontend.
- Console/terminal colors are now restored to default under Win32 platforms.
- Elapsed time is now in milliseconds rather than seconds.
- Fixed a bug that caused knocker to segfault if a host was not specified
after the --host option.
knocker-0.6.0 (17 February 2002):
- Changed the knocker's output style & colors.
- Big portions of code rewritten from scratch.
- TCP connect port scan code has been improved, the port scan should be
faster now.
- Elapsed time since the port scan started is now shown in the results.
knocker-0.5.2 (13 February 2002):
- Fixed an important bug that prevented knocker version 0.5.1
to perform the port scan, if started in the default mode.
knocker-0.5.1 (11 February 2002):
- Added an option to perform a portscan on a single port.
- Threads code removed. Knocker is no longer using threads.
- Two important bugs fixed. (see ChangeLog for detailed infos).
knocker-0.5.0 (06 January 2002):
- Added an option to run the program in background and log results to a file.
- Options added to log port scan results to a file.
- Added an options to disable the use threads.
knocker-0.4.0 (27 July 2001):
- Added colored output !
- Now knocker is able to print its output using colors.
- A option to disable colors ha been added: "--no-colors"
knocker-0.3.0 (20 July 2001):
- Now knocker uses threads (linux pthreads) in the portscan loop.
- The port scan process can now be cancelled by pressing the "c" key.
knocker-0.2.0 (16 July 2001):
- Now knocker attempts to resolve an host IP address before the port
scan is started. It aborts the scan if the host IP can't be resolved.
- Added a function in knocker_core.c to resolve hosts IP addresses.
knocker-0.1.0 (8 July 2001):
- Initial release.
-- Gabriele Giorgetti
<g.gabriele79@genie.it>
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