Thanks, AFAIK, this will add DoS tests that I don't want at this stage.
Regards, Arkadi > -----Original Message----- > From: Justin Seitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 19 January 2007 7:35 PM > To: Kosmynin, Arkadi (ATNF, Marsfield) > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Thorough test of a Web server > > Are you using NessusWX? If so just disable the "Safe" scans, as I believe > this is essentially setting it to thorough. > > Then again, it's late and sleep hasn't arrived at my door for days! > > > JS > > > Hello, > > > > I am trying to scan a web site with Nessus. Nessus server and client are > > both installed on my computer. The web server is on the local network. > > > > I am using Nessus 3.0.4 on Win XP. I can configure it scan the server, > > but I don't think that it does what is expected. The web site has a few > > thousand pages, but scan takes only 20-30 minutes (I disable port scans, > > except port 80). I select all plugins, except the DoS group. The > > webmiror plugin is selected too, but I don't think that it does > > anything. > > > > I see this in scan information: > > > > Nessus version : 3.0.4 > > Plugin feed version : 200701161815 > > Type of plugin feed : Registered (7 days delay) > > Scanner IP : <removed> > > Port scanner(s) : synscan > > Port range : 80 > > Thorough tests : no > > Experimental tests : no > > Paranoia level : 1 > > Report Verbosity : 1 > > Safe checks : yes > > Max hosts : 20 > > Max checks : 4 > > Scan Start Date : 2007/1/18 12:20 > > Scan duration : 1676 sec > > > > The question is, how do I enable thorough tests? I want as tough scan as > > possible, even if it takes a couple days to do. > > > > The other question is, how to get the webmirror plugin working? I do > > increase the number of cached pages to the max (99999). > > > > I found a couple of books describing Nessus, but they talk about Nessus > > 2. The new Nessus 3 interface is intuitive, but not well documented. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Arkadi > > _______________________________________________ > > Nessus mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus > > > _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [email protected] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
