Renaud, thanks for the fast response. I did not have the file you mentioned but have created one in the directory you specified. I have included the lines as advised but still get the same error message. Should there be anything else in the file?
Regards Andrew -----Original Message----- From: Renaud Deraison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 January 2006 15:13 To: Easton,A,Andy,XJE5C C Subject: Re: nessus-update-plugins error Socket operation on non-socket On Jan 12, 2006, at 9:32, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > > I have just installed Nessus 2.2.6 on Redhat Enterprise Linux ES > release 3. It appears to be working correctly apart from when I try > to update the plugins using nessus-update-plugins. After several > minutes delay I get the following error message [...] > > My Internet connect is via a proxy and I have manually registered > my activation code. You need to configure your proxy in nessus-fetch.rc : edit /usr/local/etc/nessus/nessus-fetch.rc and include the following info (replacing with your proxy info in it) : proxy=192.168.1.1 proxy_port=8080 proxy_username=yourLogin proxy_password=yourPassword login= password= -- Renaud _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [email protected] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
