On Mon Oct 02 2006 at 21:38, DePriest, Jason R. wrote:

> I can quickly run nmap to see if a group of systems has open ports that
> are typical of a worm or backdoor infection.

OK, but in this case, you use Nmap as a standalone portscanner. 
Running Nmap to check a couple of ports is quicker than configuring &
running Nessus to perform the same check. 
My question was for people who insist on using Nmap from Nessus
instead of one of the four native portscanners.

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