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masscan: drop default rate to 1000 pps (home uplink)
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10k pps saturated the residential link. New default is 1000 pps
(~0.6 Mbps of SYNs). Live override is /etc/osint-dashboard/masscan.env.
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Sirius DevOps 2026-08-24 23:22:03 -04:00
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.env.example
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@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ SNAPSHOT_TTL_SECONDS=300
# Continuous rolling sweep for open RTSP port 554 across a range. Runs on the # Continuous rolling sweep for open RTSP port 554 across a range. Runs on the
# Pi host via deploy/osint-masscan.service (needs root + raw sockets). Results # Pi host via deploy/osint-masscan.service (needs root + raw sockets). Results
# land in the same `cameras` table as the scraper (discovery_source=masscan). # land in the same `cameras` table as the scraper (discovery_source=masscan).
# NOTE: at a conservative 10000 pps a full 0.0.0.0/0 sweep takes ~5 days, so # NOTE: 1000 pps is the residential-safe default. 10k pps saturated a home
# this is a continuous rolling sweep, not a daily job. # uplink. A full 0.0.0.0/0 sweep at 1000 pps takes ~50 days (rolling).
MASSCAN_RANGE=0.0.0.0/0 MASSCAN_RANGE=0.0.0.0/0
MASSCAN_PORTS=554 MASSCAN_PORTS=554
MASSCAN_RATE=10000 MASSCAN_RATE=1000
MASSCAN_RETRIES=1 MASSCAN_RETRIES=1
MASSCAN_WAIT=0 MASSCAN_WAIT=0
MASSCAN_EXCLUDEFILE=/etc/osint-dashboard/masscan-excludes.txt MASSCAN_EXCLUDEFILE=/etc/osint-dashboard/masscan-excludes.txt

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app/masscan_config.py
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@ -12,12 +12,13 @@ ETHICS / SCOPE (mirrors camera_scraper.py):
scanner never probes RFC1918, loopback, link-local, multicast, or the scanner never probes RFC1918, loopback, link-local, multicast, or the
bogons. Fail closed if the excludefile is missing. bogons. Fail closed if the excludefile is missing.
TIMING REALITY: at the default conservative rate of 10,000 pps a full IPv4 TIMING REALITY: at the residential-safe default of 1,000 pps a full IPv4
sweep (0.0.0.0/0, ~4.29B addresses) takes ~119 hours (~5 days). This is sweep (0.0.0.0/0, ~4.29B addresses) takes ~50 days. This is therefore a
therefore a CONTINUOUS ROLLING SWEEP, not a "finish in a day" job: masscan CONTINUOUS ROLLING SWEEP, not a "finish in a day" job: masscan streams
streams open hosts to stdout and the runner ingests them incrementally, then open hosts to stdout and the runner ingests them incrementally, then
restarts the sweep when a pass completes. New cameras are detected as they restarts the sweep when a pass completes. New cameras are detected as they
appear on each pass. appear on each pass. 10k pps saturated a home uplink — do not raise the
rate unless you are on a VPS / unmetered link.
""" """
from __future__ import annotations from __future__ import annotations
@ -33,9 +34,9 @@ MASSCAN_RANGE = os.getenv("MASSCAN_RANGE", "0.0.0.0/0")
# Port(s) to probe. Default 554 = RTSP, the typical IP-camera port. # Port(s) to probe. Default 554 = RTSP, the typical IP-camera port.
MASSCAN_PORTS = os.getenv("MASSCAN_PORTS", "554") MASSCAN_PORTS = os.getenv("MASSCAN_PORTS", "554")
# Packets/sec. 10,000 = conservative, polite, residential-IP friendly # Packets/sec. 1,000 is the residential-safe default — 10k pps saturated
# (~5 days for a full sweep). Raise carefully on a capable host/VPS. # a home uplink. Raise only on a VPS / unmetered link.
MASSCAN_RATE = int(os.getenv("MASSCAN_RATE", "10000")) MASSCAN_RATE = int(os.getenv("MASSCAN_RATE", "1000"))
# Retransmission count. 1 maximizes unique-host coverage at low rate; the # Retransmission count. 1 maximizes unique-host coverage at low rate; the
# default (10) spends most of the budget re-probing the same hosts. # default (10) spends most of the budget re-probing the same hosts.

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deploy/README.md
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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
# cat > /etc/osint-dashboard/masscan.env <<'EOF' # cat > /etc/osint-dashboard/masscan.env <<'EOF'
# MASSCAN_RANGE=0.0.0.0/0 # MASSCAN_RANGE=0.0.0.0/0
# MASSCAN_PORTS=554 # MASSCAN_PORTS=554
# MASSCAN_RATE=10000 # MASSCAN_RATE=1000
# EOF # EOF
# #
# # Venv for the scanner (host-level, not the compose image): # # Venv for the scanner (host-level, not the compose image):