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amass-db:tldr:183a6

amass-db: Show results for a specified enumeration index and domain name.
$ amass db -dir ${path-to-database_directory} -d ${domain_name} -enum ${index_from_list} -show
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The command provided is using the "amass" tool, specifically the "db" subcommand.

Here is the breakdown of the command:

  • amass: Refers to the amass tool, which is a versatile network mapping and attack surface discovery tool.

  • db: The "db" subcommand is used to query the amass database.

  • -dir ${path-to-database_directory}: Specifies the directory path where the amass database is located. Replace ${path-to-database_directory} with the actual path to the directory.

  • -d ${domain_name}: Specifies the domain name for which you want to query the amass database. Replace ${domain_name} with the actual domain name.

  • -enum ${index_from_list}: This flag is used to select a specific enumeration, identified by an index, from the amass database. Replace ${index_from_list} with the desired index number from the enumeration list.

  • -show: This flag is used to display the selected enumeration in the command line output.

By running this command, you will be able to query the amass database for a specific domain and display a selected enumeration result.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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