Hi Devin, From what I understand, it should read your config file:
/etc/nessus/nesssus.conf
safe_checks = yes
And you should be fine, even in batch mode.
-Anne
Devin Kowatch grabbed a keyboard and typed...
> Hello,
> I'm testing a nessus setup now. And I was wondering if batch mode
> nessus still enables all but dangerous plugins on start up. My tests
> seem to indicate that this is true, and if so is a bit annoying as I've
> already turned on the plugins I want to run ... and really don't want
> nessus second guessing that plugin set. Is there some way to disabled
> this behavior?
>
> Also, I submitted a patch a few weeks ago that adds the BUGTRAQ ID to
> 'nessus -qp' output. As I have not heard anything about this patch I
> was wondering if I should resubmit?
>
> thanks,
> --
> Devin Kowatch
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