# Nmap

> Use this tool when you need to perform comprehensive network discovery and security assessments, as it solves problems related to identifying network vulnerabilities, detecting services, and fingerprinting operating systems. It takes input parameters such as scan types, target IPs, and timeouts, and outputs detailed scan results in configurable formats. Use Nmap when conducting security audits, penetration testing, or network administration tasks that require in-depth network scanning and analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/mohdhaji87-nmap  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mohdhaji87-nmap

## Description

Nmap MCP Server exposes the popular Nmap network scanning tool through MCP, providing comprehensive network discovery and security assessment capabilities to AI assistants. Built with FastMCP and Python's subprocess module, it offers 11 specialized tools covering basic scans, service detection, OS fingerprinting, vulnerability scanning, stealth reconnaissance, and custom command execution with configurable timeouts and output formats. Designed for network administrators, security professionals, and penetration testers who want to integrate network scanning workflows into their AI-assisted security analysis and infrastructure management tasks.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/mohdhaji87-nmap)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mohdhaji87/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": "mohdhaji87-nmap"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mohdhaji87-nmap` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mohdhaji87-nmap/pull`

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