On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 03:08:39PM -0300, Federico Petronio wrote:

> if I disable all plugins excepts those I want, what will happen with
> dependences? will they be enable as needed? 

If you enable dependencies, then any dependent plugins will be run;
otherwise, they won't generally be run. [I say "Generally" because
another consideration is that Nessus will run any plugins in the
ACT_SETTINGS, ACT_INIT, and ACT_END categories.]

> I did a test like that we I
> set "<id>=yes" to all the plugins I wanted and "<id>=no" to all the
> rest, but the resulting file in txt format showed:
> 
> SUMMARY
> 
>  - Number of hosts which were alive during the test : 0
...
> What could be the cause of this? At least I expected the list of open
> ports of the target.

Did you enable dependencies for this scan? And if not, did you enable
any port scanners?

George
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