Richard Puerto wrote: > I am conducting full scans (Enabled all plugins in safe mode) using Linux > Etch 4.0 machines and Nessus 3 server and client for linux. If I have a > machine scan itself, it seems to use all of the plugins and will report the > software/packages installed. If I have one scaning machine remotely scan > another Linux machine, it will not use all of the plugins, and will not > report on the software/packages installed. > > Anyone have any idea why? > >
There could be many reasons: - are you providing credentials for the remote scanner to log into the other machines? - if you are providing credentials, do you see a login attempt? - are the target machines firewalled? Ron Gula Tenable Network Security _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [email protected] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
