> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://hacking-notes.jord4n.pro/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://hacking-notes.jord4n.pro/hacking-tools/enumeration/network-service-assessment-tools.md). # Network Service Assessment Tools Network service assessment tools for SMB, Kerberos, LDAP, SNMP, NFS, RPC, authentication testing, and Windows or Active Directory service enumeration. Use these tools during authorized service enumeration, authentication validation, and Windows or Active Directory network assessment workflows. Protocol-specific methodology should stay in the relevant service pages; this page is the central catalog. ## Tools

Name	Description	Official Link	Cover image
CrackMapExec	Post-exploitation and network assessment tool focused mainly on Active Directory and Windows environments.	https://github.com/byt3bl33d3r/CrackMapExec	image.png
NetExec	Community-maintained successor in the CrackMapExec ecosystem for network service assessment.	https://github.com/Pennyw0rth/NetExec	image.png
Impacket	Python collection for working with network protocols such as SMB, Kerberos, LDAP, MSSQL, and others.	https://github.com/fortra/impacket	image.png
rpcclient	Samba utility for interacting with Microsoft RPC services during enumeration.	https://www.samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/rpcclient.1.html	image.png
Hydra	Network login testing tool for password-audit workflows against supported protocols.	https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/thc-hydra	image.png
Kerbrute	Kerberos username enumeration and password-audit tool for Active Directory assessments.	https://github.com/ropnop/kerbrute	image.png
snmpwalk	SNMP enumeration utility used to query SNMP-enabled devices.	https://www.net-snmp.org/docs/man/snmpwalk.html	image.png
ldapsearch	LDAP query utility for directory enumeration and validation.	https://www.openldap.org/software/man.cgi?query=ldapsearch	image.png
smbclient	Samba client used to list, access, and interact with SMB shares.	https://www.samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/smbclient.1.html	image.png
enum4linux-ng	Linux-based enumeration tool for SMB, NetBIOS, and Windows or Samba targets.	https://github.com/cddmp/enum4linux-ng	image.png
showmount	NFS utility used to list exported shares from an NFS server.	https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/showmount.8.html	image.png

--- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the following URL with the `ask` and `goal` query parameters: ``` GET https://hacking-notes.jord4n.pro/hacking-tools/enumeration/network-service-assessment-tools.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is what the user is ultimately trying to achieve, the reason they need the answer. Sharing it helps GitBook give you a better, more relevant answer. A goal is most helpful when it describes the outcome the user wants rather than restating the question. For example, with `ask=how do I create an API token`, a goal like `automate deployments from our CI pipeline` lets GitBook tailor the answer to that use case. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.