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Re: windows-based nessus ignores host exclusion rules

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From: Renaud Deraison <deraison@nessus.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 16:25:47 +0200
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Hi,

On Apr 5, 2007, at 8:28 PM, test test wrote:

Hello everybody,

So I do have the latest and greatest nessus scanner for Windows (3.0.5) and I am using it with nessj front end.

However, I have noticed that when I apply a "reject xx.xx.xx.xx" rule, the xx.xx.xx.xx host still gets scanned. In other words- the scanner ignores the rules.

You're correct -- Nessus on Windows does not implement the IP restrictions. We expect version 3.2 to do it, though.

Thanks,

                                -- Renaud
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