On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 08:02:37PM +0100, Pavel Kankovsky wrote: > It appears most (if not all) portscanner plugins have dependency on > ping_host.nasl? Does it make any sense? This dependency makes the global > ping_hosts's on/off switch in "Scan options" pointless (unless the user > disables runtime dependencies).
Well, you don't want to scan a host and THEN to realize that it's down. If you don't want to ping the host, then simply disable the ping options in the "Prefs." tab of the client (disable ICMP and TCP) _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
