> smb_enum_users is not the issue. Send us the output of "ps auxwwwww" > when the scan is stuck, so that we can determine which nessusd plugins > are running at that time. >
Is it the smb_<x> part supposed to be so slow? This time the scan came eventually to an end, but needed a couple of hours to test only 5 hosts (on a LAN). [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ps auxwwwww USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND ... root 8711 0.0 0.2 3920 2296 ? S 14.05 0:00 nessusd: waiting for incoming connections root 15571 0.4 0.2 4380 2992 ? RN 14:55 0:01 nessusd: serving 172.17.7.10 root 15572 0.0 0.3 4608 3324 ? RN 14:56 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.1 root 15573 0.0 0.3 4608 3324 ? RN 14:56 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.2 root 15574 0.0 0.3 4620 3336 ? RN 14:56 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.3 root 15575 0.1 0.3 4748 3464 ? RN 14:56 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.4 root 16054 0.0 0.4 5400 4128 ? SN 14:57 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.4 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/smb_bruteforce_pass.nasl) root 16195 0.1 0.4 5400 4128 ? SN 14:58 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.3 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/smb_sid2localuser.nasl) root 16202 0.0 0.4 5400 4128 ? SN 14:58 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.1 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/smb_sid2localuser.nasl) root 16263 0.2 0.3 5396 4124 ? SN 14:58 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.2 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/smb_sid2localuser.nasl) After a while, scan of host 192.168.14.4 is complete, while .1-3 get stuck for a long time. [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ps auxwwwww USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND ... root 8711 0.0 0.2 3920 2296 ? S 14:05 0:00 nessusd: waiting for incoming connections root 15571 0.3 0.2 4380 2992 ? RN 14:55 0:01 nessusd: serving 172.17.7.10 root 15572 0.0 0.3 4608 3324 ? SN 14:56 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.1 root 15573 0.0 0.3 4608 3324 ? SN 14:56 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.2 root 15574 0.0 0.3 4620 3336 ? SN 14:56 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.3 root 16195 0.1 0.4 5400 4128 ? SN 14:58 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.3 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/smb_sid2localuser.nasl) root 16202 0.1 0.4 5400 4128 ? SN 14:58 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.1 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/smb_sid2localuser.nasl) root 16263 0.2 0.3 5396 4124 ? SN 14:58 0:00 nessusd: testing 192.168.14.2 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/smb_sid2localuser.nasl)
