or if you scan a box with multiple IPs all at the same time, which is what it is in my case. I don't want to track the ips :)
On Feb 11, 2008 11:43 AM, Michel Arboi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:20:13 -0800, > "Doug Nordwall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > > Do any of the 3.x series of nessus scanners provide for speed control > > of the port scan portion of the scan? I am aware of the X machines at > > a time, Y checks at a time, but last I had checked, that did not > > control the nessus tcp scanner speed. > > With Nessus3, you can limit the number of parallel TCP sessions. Apart > from this, nothing changed for nessus_tcp_scanner between Nessus2 and > Nessus3. > The maximum parallelism is mainly computed from max_checks (what you > called "Y"). safe_checks reduces it. > max_checks is clamped down to 5 for this computation. > > Note that the maximum parallelism is only reached when you scan a > firewalled machine. > -- Doug Nordwall Unix, Network, and Security Administrator You mean the vision is subject to low subscription rates?!!? - Scott Stone, on MMORPGs
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