# nmap-mcp-server

> Use this tool when you need to perform network scanning and discovery tasks, such as identifying open ports, detecting services, and enumerating SMB shares. It provides a range of Nmap scanning tools, including ping and port scans, with input options for customizing scan targets and parameters, and outputs detailed scan results. Ideal for use cases requiring network reconnaissance and vulnerability assessment, with the added benefit of isolation via a Docker container.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jarrodcoulter-nmap-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jarrodcoulter-nmap-mcp-server

## Description

An MCP server that provides Nmap scanning tools such as ping, port scans, service discovery, and SMB share enumeration, running inside a Docker container for isolation.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ie7g38tsvw)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jarrodcoulter/nmap-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "jarrodcoulter-nmap-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jarrodcoulter-nmap-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jarrodcoulter-nmap-mcp-server/pull`

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SkillsRegistry indexes agent skills from public registries and GitHub. Skills we have analysed are scanned with Circle-IR and scored on six dimensions; each listing states its scan coverage. More: https://skillsregistry.net/llms.txt