Thanks,
AFAIK, this will add DoS tests that I don't want at this stage.
Regards,
Arkadi
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Seitz [mailto:jms@bughunter.ca]
> Sent: Friday, 19 January 2007 7:35 PM
> To: Kosmynin, Arkadi (ATNF, Marsfield)
> Cc: nessus@list.nessus.org
> 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
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