Doesn't really work for me. I use --enable-unix-socket. Reason behind using it is that I have both client and server on the same system and by using unix sockets I avoid network overhead and any possible security issues.
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:38:23PM +0100, Renaud Deraison wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 02:09:47PM -0500, Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy wrote: > > For my uses of nessus, making a separate interactive > > CLI interface would not help things, since it will not > > generate nessusrc automagically. My suggestion ( not sure > > if it is easily implementable ) would be to make a separate > > program/script that would pull current .nessusrc in, pull current > > plugin list, find differences and insert new plugins according to > > some kind of a rule set. > > You can retrieve the list of plugins from the remote nessusd server > by doing > nessus -pq nessusd_host 1241 login password > > > That's a start - feel free to write the rest ;) > > -- Renaud
