On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 02:44:13PM -0700, Steve Sanders wrote:
> Thanks for answering Renaud. Just to give a little further background. I have been
> running the scans against my company's networks for several months now. In the
> past, none of the scans took longer than 2 hours. I started one yesterday at about
> 5:30 pm, left work about 6:00 pm and when I came to work this morning at 9:00 am it
> was still at the same percentage done that it was when I left yesterday. I have not
> installed Hydra, but I am sure some of the PC's are running Cisco Security Agent and
> others are running Zone Alarm, so maybe they are slowing this down that much.
>
> When I leave work for the day I will start this scan again and see if it will finish
> this time.
You may want to try to switch to the SYN scanner instead of the tcp
connect() one which is very slow against firewalled hosts.
-- Renaud
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