http://www.cirt.net/code/nikto.shtml

Quoting Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> just so I get the authoritative version of Nikto, where should I grab it
> from?
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay Jacobson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "net sec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 7:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Nikto plugin
>
>
> > On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, net sec wrote:
> >
> > > Please forgive the newbie,
> > > I am interested in verifying that I have Nikto installed correctly and
> that
> > > nessus is utilizing it for scans.  I don't see it specifically in my
> plugin
> > > list so I suspect I am missing something.
> > > Since I am likely going to go through installation of Nikto again, what
> is
> > > the trick to getting Nessus to recognize that Nikto is available if it
> > > doesn't see it upon initial installation(basically after the fact)?
> > >
> > > For web server scanning - is Nikto the tool most of you would recommend?
> >
> >
> > Nikto is a great tool. For the Nessus server to find, and use, Nikto, it
> > just needs to be in the $PATH of the user that starts the Nessus *server*
> > (probably 'root'). Once you verify Nikto is installed in the $PATH, then
> > HUP/restart your nessusd process.
> >
> > ~Jay
> >
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> > ..  Jay Jacobson
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