On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 12:31:20PM -0500, John McCain wrote:
> If one is using a host list file as the target for nessus, and one would
> like to scan a class B network, but exclude 5 or 6 hosts, how might one
> accomplish this?
Assuming you want to exclude, say, 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.123 from
testing, you'd edit /usr/local/etc/nessus/nessusd.rules [*] and write in it :
deny 192.168.1.3
deny 192.168.1.123
default accept
[*] Or /usr/local/var/nessus/users/<yourlogin>/rules or
~/.nessusrc in the "RULES" section
-- Renaud