On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 21:51:20 -0400, Renaud Deraison wrote: > > On Jun 30, 2005, at 11:23, Jon Passki wrote: > > >Hey All, > > > >Could someone clarify these two points in the license agreement > >[1], since I think they may have farther reaching affects than > >anticipated (or perhaps not): > > > >"Registration. You agree to use the Plugins only in conjunction > >with Nessus or NeWT vulnerability scanner programs obtained > >directly from www.nessus.org or www.tenablesecurity.com and > >registered with Tenable (?Registered Scanners?)." > > > >Am I out of the terms if I receive the scanning code from the > >FreeBSD project's ftp server or a Gentoo mirror versus the > >aforementioned URL's, since the code was not received directly from > >those URL's? To me, "directly" means getting it right from those > >URL's. Also, what about caching proxy servers and such? > > Yes. You have to install Nessus directly from www.nessus.org.
Renaud, what do you mean by this? I understand it's OK to download the sources from nessus.org and build the nessus binaries out of them. But: what about then distributing these binaries to other individuals, like it is done on the FreeBSD-port-CDs? Best regards -- Udo Schweigert, Siemens AG | Voice : +49 89 636 42170 CT IC CERT, Siemens CERT | Fax : +49 89 636 41166 D-81730 Muenchen / Germany | email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [email protected] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
