On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 02:07:30 -0400, John Hines wrote: > Hello, > > I've been unable to find a way to speed up the initial nmap scan. I usually run the >tcp connect udp scan, and OS fingerprinting. When I scan external IP's to my network >the nmap scans often go on for hours. However from command line I can scan the hosts >with both the tcp and udp scans in just a matter of minuets. Does anyone know how I >can speed the nmap process up? I'm wondering if there are some timeouts I can lower. > > Thanks, > > John
Which operating system do you use. I discovered that the nmap_wrapper of nessus-1.2.5 is still broken for FreeBSD. Best regards -- Udo Schweigert, Siemens AG | Voice : +49 89 636 42170 CT IC CERT, Siemens CERT | Fax : +49 89 636 41166 D-81730 Muenchen / Germany | email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: general discussions about Nessus. * To unsubscribe, send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe nessus" in the body.
