> We doing some tests with openvas and it appears to skip over machines which > don't respond to pings, regardless of whether there are open ports on those > machines. > > Is that right? > > Is there a way to change this settings? We're using the Full and Very Deep > profile.
In the "Ping Host" NVT in the "Port scanners" family of the config is an option "Mark unrechable Hosts as dead (not scanning)". Change that to "no". You'll have to make a new config though, in order to edit it. -- Greenbone Networks GmbH Neuer Graben 17, 49074 Osnabrueck, Germany | AG Osnabrueck, HR B 202460 Executive Directors: Lukas Grunwald, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
