diff --git a/docs/refguide.xml b/docs/refguide.xml index 5bdba4e4a..f9e667b54 100644 --- a/docs/refguide.xml +++ b/docs/refguide.xml @@ -660,11 +660,11 @@ you would expect. IP packets for ICMP (protocol 1), IGMP (protocol 2), and IP-in-IP (protocol 4). The default protocols can be configured at compile-time by changing DEFAULT_PROTO_PROBE_PORTS - in nmap.h. Note that for the ICMP and IGMP, - the packets are sent with the additional headers while other - protocols are sent with no additional data beyond the IP - header (unless the option is - specified). + in nmap.h. Note that for the ICMP, IGMP, + TCP (protocol 6), and UDP (protocol 17), the packets are sent + with the additional headers while other protocols are sent with + no additional data beyond the IP header (unless the + option is specified). This host discovery method looks for responses in the same protocol as the probes, or ICMP Protocol Unreachable