On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Bernie wrote:
> i got freebsd on my machine with ipfw. there is no lan
> on it and i only use dial-up to ISP.
>
> i'd like to test my sys with nessus and started doing
> so until i read in the FAQ that if you have firewall
> between nessusd and the system you want to scan, the
> results may be inacurate.
I wouldn't trust any test against the local system. If you want to test it
then bring it online and test from another system. (Perhaps a neighbor or
friend)
Hugo.
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