First I save the output in nessus native format "nbe".
  Then I use "nessus -i report.nbe -o report.txt" to convert
  from native to text format.

Bryan


On Sun, 16 Feb 2003, Robert Timko wrote:

>
> You can choose txt, xml, etc. etc. then parse and query off of that, but
> I do not believe there is a built in way to output to a text file as
> such.
>
> Most people are taking and working with the XML file and working off
> that, or importing the XML to a sql database then querying
>
> Robert Timko, CISSP
> Trellis Network Services
> www.trellisnet.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> On Behalf Of Pari Sahai
> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 5:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Question about the output
>
>
> Hi:
>
> I have a question about the output of results after the scan is
> completed. I'm currently saving the results as an HTML file so I can
> view them from the web. Is there a way to get these results in a text
> file such that: 1. If I've run scan on multiple hosts, I'd like to see
> all critical alerts together. 2. And then I'd like to see the less
> severe ones... together (for all the hosts) 3. And to somehow see
> similar alerts from more than one host bundled into a section?
>
> Can this be done? If not, how are most people doing this? I'm asking so
> I can compile the results from Nessus into a report (word format) and
> inform appropriate people of how many critical etc. alerts were seen.
> For eg. 10 critical alerts found.... IP address 1 - critical alert 1 IP
> address 2 - critical alert 2, 3, 4 IP address 5 - critical alert 5
>
> etc.
>
> thanks,
> Pari Sahai
>
>

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