I am thinking your using something like Cygwin under windows to do the SSH?
If that is correct then your getting a unix like shell, bash or similar and
so the Windows checks will not work with that.


On 12/12/06, Doug Nordwall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

You would probably have to reconstruct all the tests, since they use a
different mechanism entirely. It might be possible to take the content of
the tests and then change them so they are working on localhost once you log
in

On 12/12/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I want to check windows patch levels through Nessus.
> All ours servers ( Windows / Unix ) are running SSH without password (
> key
> exchange ).
>
> >From the source of the plugins, confirmed by my checks, the "Microsoft
> Bulletins" family checks the
> credentials by "opening" the IPC$ share, providing login/password to do
> this.
> Obviously if you have only SSH credential, this does not work.
>
> Would it be possible to use ONLY SSH authentication on windows , the
> same
> way it's done on Linux / unixes
>
> Cordialement / Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards,
>
> Patrice ARNAL
> Alcatel-Lucent
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she laid an asteroid. -- Mark Twain
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