I am using version 1.1.13. I do believe that I didn't have that plugin enabled. I'll double-check on it.
Thanks --------------------------------------- Kevin� Davis What could possibly go wrong? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Renaud Deraison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kevin� Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 7:06 PM Subject: Re: Confusion about "Smart service recognition" On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 06:40:08PM -0500, Kevin� Davis wrote: [..] > I'm having some difficulty figuring out when this is in effect or what > configuration has to be set up for this to happen. For instance, I set up > an ftp server on port 21 and a telnet server on port 23 and do a Nessus > scan, Nessus figures out what they are. However, if I change the ports that > the servers are on, Nessus only states that those ports are open and does > not seem to know what the services running on it are. > > Can anyone offer some suggestions? Which plugins did you enable ? Which version of nessusd are you running ? The plugin in charge of services recognition is find_services.nes, it needs to be enabled for this to work. -- Renaud
