On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 11:19:13AM -0400, Paul Alukal wrote:
> Compiled nessus 1.2 on a Solaris 8 box (SunBlade 100) and on a
> Red Hat 6.1 box (intel), used same source files with all latest
> versions of libraries etc., and nmap (2.54BETA32).
>
> 1) When I run nessus client on both the systems (server started
> on the respective systems), the RH nessus gui (Nessus Setup)
> gives many more options under "Prefs", primarily for Nmap -
> (anything starting between FTP bounce scan to Blackice DOS is
> missing in the Solaris gui under Prefs). Missing options for
> nmap are TCP Scanning Technique, Port Range, Timing Policy, SNMP
> port scan, SNMP Protocol and SNMP transport layer options).
Make sure nmap is installed on both boxes, and that it's in your $PATH
in both.
-- Renaud