Richard Puerto wrote:
> I have run the Windows XP Desktop v.2 audit files on my workstations and
> have found that many of them are failing because the configuration does not
> exactly match the configuration in the Nessus audit compliance file.
> 
> Are the audit compliance files not scripted to be inclusive, meaning that a
> configuration on the target host can be stricter than what FDCC requires,
> with out it showing up as a failure in the compliance scan?
> 
> Richard

hi Richard,

This would be a great discussion for the new discussions group.

https://discussions.nessus.org/

Please post it there.

The short of it is, if the underlying XCCDF file states a value, then
we test for that value. If the XCCDF policy said >  value or a range
or whatever, we've reflected that in the .audit file.

Ron Gula
Tenable Network Security






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