Looking at my config, I have ARP (which wouldn't be needed in your
case) and TCP ping over built in port (default).

I can't say that I have ever had the problem you have described. I
have only had mixed results scanning via VPN concentrator.

I wish I had more to offer. Maybe later tonight some folks on the
other side of the world will chime in.


On 2/14/08, Thomas Jreige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The issue we are having with our router is when the Nessus SYN scan runs 
> only, the performance issue occurs.  If we disable SYN scanning and run all 
> the normal tests, then everything is ok.  The issue occurs before the plugins 
> are run.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: p1g [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, 15 February 2008 11:54 AM
> To: Thomas Jreige
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Nessus SYN Scans + Router Issues
>
> Thomas,
>
> I think the Michel and Todd were on to something.
>
> Ron,
> Correct me if I am wrong but, the UDP and DOS plugins are being depreciated 
> in the newer versions.
>
> Thomas,
> It wouldn't be too difficult to disable to DOS plugins in an attempt to try 
> and isolate them as the cause?
>
> I personnally would be intersted in the results of your findings. I'm sure it 
> would be appriciated by the list users also.
>
> Good luck.
>
> -p1g out
>
>
>
>
> On 2/14/08, Thomas Jreige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 3.1.6
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: p1g [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, 15 February 2008 11:38 AM
> > To: Thomas Jreige
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Nessus SYN Scans + Router Issues
> >
> > What version of nessus?
> >
> > On 1/22/08, Thomas Jreige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi Everyone,
> > >
> > > I am performing Nessus scans through a Vigor 2800 router to a client over 
> > > the Internet.
> > >
> > > When performing scans using the SYN scanner inside Nessus, the router 
> > > stops working.  If I use the SYN scanner in NMAP, everything is fine.
> > > When we had the older DLINK router in, there were no issues like this.
> > >
> > > Has anyone seen something like this?
> > >
> > > Tom.
> > >
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> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > -p1g
> > SnortCP, C|HFI, TNCP, TECP, NACP, A+
> >  ,,__
> > o"     )~  oink oink
> >   ' ' ' '
> >
> > If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked.
> > What's more, you deserve to be hacked.
> > -- former White House cybersecurity czar Richard Clarke
> >
>
>
> --
> -p1g
> SnortCP, C|HFI, TNCP, TECP, NACP, A+
>  ,,__
> o"     )~  oink oink
>   ' ' ' '
>
> If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked.
> What's more, you deserve to be hacked.
> -- former White House cybersecurity czar Richard Clarke
>


-- 
-p1g
SnortCP, C|HFI, TNCP, TECP, NACP, A+
  ,,__
o"     )~  oink oink
   ' ' ' '

If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked.
What's more, you deserve to be hacked.
-- former White House cybersecurity czar Richard Clarke
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