On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Tom Morgan wrote:
> Hello,
> Is it a valid test to run a nessus scan against the server running the
> nessusd?
I don't think so. The handling of local traffic may (and propably will)
deviate from normal traffic handling.
It may point out some security issues but I would not restrict it to that
single test. However it may give you a good start into gettting a full
picture of the isues you may need to solve.
Hugo.
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