On Sun, 3 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I can install Nessus on every machine I want
> to scan.  Then I would always do a local scan
> with Nessus...
> 
> Is this just as good as attacking a machine
> from a *remote* location with Nessus?

No. (See also: 
http://hvdkooij.xs4all.nl/docs/Nessus-FAQ.html#Q.OTHER.FIREWALL)

Hugo.

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