RE: Nessus Linux client question

[Graham, Randy (RAW)]

Title: RE: Nessus Linux client question

Yes that was it.  Thanks for the quick reply.  And my apologies to everyone for posting a message that had already been answered recently.  I looked through the messages I've gotten over the past few weeks and just missed the question and answer.

Randy Graham
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ravdal, Stig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 9:28 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Nessus Linux client question

Try > 192.168.10.7-41 instead

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham, Randy (RAW) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 9:26 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Nessus Linux client question
>
>
> I've finally been able to convert to an all Linux system at
> work, so I no
> longer use NessusWX for my scan front-end.  Using the Linux
> Nessus client,
> I'm not able to load a file with scan ranges like I could
> with NessusWX.
> Could someone check me here and tell me how to get this
> working the way I'm
> used to?
>
> I used to be able to set a file with addresses like this:
> ----
> 192.168.10.3
> 192.168.10.7-192.168.10.41
> ----
> This would scan the single .3 host and all hosts .7-.41. 
> When I create that
> file and point the Nessus X client at the file, it only scans
> the first host
> listed.  If I do the same file, but put everything on one
> line and comma
> separate them, I still only get one host scanned.  If I enter
> each host
> individually, it works fine.
>
> Is there a way to do this with ranges, or do I need to enter
> every host
> individually?  If I must do each individually, has anyone
> come up with a
> simple tool to speed this up?  I didn't see anything in the
> FM which I read,
> but maybe I missed something.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Randy Graham
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>