BTW, here's an undocumented tip, the "-y" option: # /opt/nessus/sbin/nessusd -y nessusd (Nessus) 4.2.1 [build K9119] for Linux (C) 1998 - 2010 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Processing the Nessus plugins... [##################################################] All plugins loaded "nessusd -y - Does the same as nessusd -t, but exits once done (instead of starting to listen on port 1241)." Reference: http://blog.tenablesecurity.com/2009/08/plugin-spotlight-import-nmap-xml-results-into-nessus.html Cheers, paul On 4/8/10 12:19 PM, Bugbear wrote: > Can you edit the plugin? > > On 4/8/10, Cody Dumont <[email protected]> wrote: >> That is the field I am talking about... >> >> I tend to find that customer might use 10 or more sometimes SNMP >> strings...and if you would be nice if I could enter them all into that >> field... >> >> >> On Apr 8, 2010, at 9:53 AM, Paul Asadoorian wrote: >> >> Hi Cody, >> >> I believe you are referring to the SNMP Settings (Under Prefernces in >> the Nessus policy). There is a field for "Community Name" and the >> default is set to "public". I'm not exactly certain where these values >> get used, but I will ask. >> >> There is also plugin 10264, SNMP Agent Default Community Names. This >> plugin will test for various SNMP community strings. If thorough tests >> is NOT enabled it will test for "private", "public" and "cisco". If >> thorough tests are enabled, the plugin adds ~50 more community strings >> to try (Including "freekevin", which is just strange :). >> >> Hope that helps! >> >> Cheers, >> Paul >> >> On 4/8/10 8:47 AM, Cody Dumont wrote: >> Greeting All, >> >> Paul, all knowing one of NESSUS... >> >> Can use multiple SNMP strings in NESSUS scanner? I have looked high >> and low, but all the documentation only says to enter the SNMP >> string. >> >> Thanks... >> >> Cody >> >> Note: This message and any attachments is intended solely for the use >> of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain >> information that is non-public, proprietary, legally privileged, >> confidential, and/or exempt from disclosure. If you are not the >> intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, >> dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is >> strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in >> error, please notify the original sender immediately by telephone or >> return email and destroy or delete this message along with any >> attachments immediately. >> >> _______________________________________________ Pauldotcom mailing >> list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom Main >> Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> >> -- >> Paul Asadoorian >> PaulDotCom Enterprises >> Web: http://pauldotcom.com >> Phone: 401.829.9552 >> >> >> Cody B Dumont >> >> [cid:3337940533_6775659] >> >> >> >> >> >> >> CISSP, CCSP, CCIP, CCNP, MCSE, CNE >> NWN STAR - Senior Security Consultant >> 603.785.2665 mobile l [email protected]<x-msg://46/[email protected]> >> >> STAR - Proactive, cost-effective security with a business focus ˆ going from >> good to great! >> >> NWN Security Blog ˆ >> http://nwnsecurity.blogspot.com<http://nwnsecurity.blogspot.com/> >> <http://www.twitter.com/nwnsecurity>NWN Security Twitter ˆ >> http://www.twitter.com/nwnsecurity >> <http://www.twitter.com/nwnsecurity>Facebook Profile - >> http://www.facebook.com/kevinbfiscus >> NWN STAR Facebook Page - http://www.facebook.com/NWNSTAR >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> Note: This message and any attachments is intended solely for the use of the >> individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information >> that is non-public, proprietary, legally privileged, confidential, and/or >> exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are >> hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of >> this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this >> communication in error, please notify the original sender immediately by >> telephone or return email and destroy or delete this message along with any >> attachments immediately. >> > -- Paul Asadoorian PaulDotCom Enterprises Web: http://pauldotcom.com Phone: 401.829.9552 _______________________________________________ Pauldotcom mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
