Le Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:03:15 -0400,
Will Cladek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :

> How does the port scan portion of Nessus affect the plugins used?
> Are plugins only run against ports that are found to be open?

No, most plugins are also run against a default port.
Anyway, find_service only run on open ports, and service identification
is necessary for many plugins. Disabling all port scanners is
definitely a bad idea.

> If port scanning is disabled, are all plugins run by default?
>  How does the "Safe checks" option relate to this?

There is no direct relationship in either case.
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