Containerized Nmap network scanning tool.

Install

mkdir -p .claude/skills/nmap-sneakerhax && curl -L -o skill.zip "https://agentskills.codes/api/skills/download/10088" && unzip -o skill.zip -d .claude/skills/nmap-sneakerhax && rm skill.zip

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Activation

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Run Nmap scans in Docker for a provided host, IP, or CIDR target.
65 charsno explicit “when” trigger
Beginner

Key capabilities

  • Run Nmap scans in Docker
  • Scan host IP or CIDR
  • Pass custom Nmap flags
  • Perform network security auditing

How it works

It executes an Nmap scan inside a pre-configured Docker container, allowing for portable and isolated network reconnaissance.

Inputs & outputs

You give it
Target IP or CIDR
You get back
Nmap scan results

When to use nmap

  • Network security scanning
  • Auditing target hosts
  • Checking open ports

About this skill

Nmap Docker Runner

Use this skill to run Nmap against a target from the existing container image.

When to Use

  • You want a quick Nmap scan from this repository's Docker image.
  • You have a host, IP, or CIDR target to scan.
  • You want to pass additional Nmap flags.

Procedure

  1. Get the scan target.
  2. Run the command directly:
docker run -it sneakerhax/nmap <target>
  1. If needed, include extra Nmap flags before the target:
docker run -it sneakerhax/nmap -sV -Pn <target>

Notes

  • Replace <target> with a hostname, IP, or CIDR.
  • Keep scans authorized and within scope.

When not to use it

  • Scanning unauthorized networks

Prerequisites

Docker

Limitations

  • Requires Docker runtime

How it compares

It encapsulates the Nmap environment in Docker, ensuring consistent execution across different host systems.

Compared to similar skills

nmap side by side with the closest alternatives in the catalog.

SkillInstallsUpdatedSafetyDifficulty
nmap (this skill)04moReviewBeginner
secrets-management53moReviewAdvanced
container-security-testing17moReviewIntermediate
secure-storage04moNo flagsAdvanced

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