On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, mickael sabelle wrote:
> I use nessus 1.2.3 for scan a server W2K with a
> firewall. The rules allows to attack just of ports
> 80,21,20. I have fix the soource port for nmap scanner
> but the attacks use a random port and increase.. for
> example it begining by 2040 and 2041,2042....
> I looked in the nessusd.conf but I m not find solution
It has been said before and it needs to be said a lot more I guess but
using nessus from behind a firewall is NOT a good idea in general.
All it does is test you your own firewall.
To be honest your only option is to put the scanner out side the firewall.
Hugo.
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