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Nmap
Cannot scan localhost
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Low
🔴 Error Message
Nmap scan on 127.0.0.1 shows no open ports
📖 What This Means
Services may be binding to specific interfaces only.
🔧 Step-by-Step Fix
- Check: ss -tlnp (shows all listening ports)
- Services may bind to 0.0.0.0 vs 127.0.0.1
- Scan: nmap -sT -p- 127.0.0.1