> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Tim Brown
> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 7:31 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Openvas-plugins] MS-RPC for GSoC
> 
> On Monday 01 March 2010 11:05:08 Jonas Andradas wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > 2010/2/27 Vlatko Kosturjak <[email protected]>
> > 
> > >   [...]
> > >
> > > Totally agree. OpenVAS was focusing too much on local checks 
> > > recently. I would definitively vote for this as we need 
> to improve 
> > > remote checks in OpenVAS.
> > >
> > > Sooner the better...
> > >
> > > Kost
> > 
> > At the company I work for, we do auditing services, among 
> other things.
> > Currently we are using Nessus, and I am introducing OpenVAS 
> gradually. 
> > All progress at improving remote checks with no credentials 
> > (identifying services, versions, remote vulnerabilities) 
> would help in 
> > OpenVAS replacing Nessus :)
> > 
> > GSOC projects on this, I think could be very useful to the project.
> 
> There's no reason why we can't add more bindings to OpenVAS 
> for the Samba libraries (and others).  This is what we agreed 
> at DevCon 2.  Fact is that whilst SSH/SMB code exists in 
> NASL, it is a massive pain in the ass to keep maintaining it. 
> I would support a GSoC project to work on Samba integration.

I prefer that too. We are working on getting NTLMSSP part from Samba
already, though for authenticated tests, we should do the same here as well.


Chandra.

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