On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 09:34:51AM -0500, DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
> I know nessus has wrappers to call nmap, whisker, and nikto.
> What other external programs can nessus work directly with? Do I need to
snmpwalk might be used for port scan, and that's pretty much it.
> install queso or hping2 or smb libraries or some snmp command line tools?
>
> I want to know how much of what nessus does is internalized and how much
> relies on other pieces of code.
It does not *rely* on other pieces of work - ie: it will work fine by
itself. It may take advantage of some other software, but it will work
fine without them.
-- Renaud
