I'm receiving the following error when running remoteFileInclude against a target
Background: -w3af revision 3623 -w3af host: Fedora core<<2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686.PAE>> -target: custom Drupal install Settings for remoteFileInclude: - usew3afsite True - listenPort 44449 - listenAddress x.x.x.230 Result: > The following was clipped from the textFile Section 1: The error is on the last line ---------------------------------------------------------------- [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] Starting plugin: remoteFileInclude [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] DNS response from DNS server for domain: x.x.x.230 [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] Cached DNS response for domain: x.x.x.230 [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] DNS response from DNS server for domain: hostname [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] RFI test using local web server for URL: https://hostname/og/search/47 [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] w3af is running a webserver [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] Called start2() of: <webserver(Thread-23, initial)> [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] Starting daemon thread: <webserver(Thread-23, initial)> [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - debug ] Changing socket options of w3afHTTPServer to (socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.S O_REUSEADDR, 1) [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:07 2010 - error ] Failed to start webserver, error: [Errno 98] Address already in use <----------ERROR Section2: This is from further down in the text file. It's obvious that the local server is handling requests. ---------------------------------------------------------------- [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:11 2010 - debug ] POST https://hostname/og/search/9 with data: "form_build_id=http://x.x.x.230:44449/h3O0QcxBeHEuNdoesncTWf&search_theme_form=Hello World&form_token=c5dd2919b015978d83ebdd574696284e&form_id=search_theme_form" returned HTTP code "200" - id: 2953 [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:11 2010 - debug ] keepalive: removed one connection, len(self._hostmap["hostname"]): 2 [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:11 2010 - debug ] POST https://hostname/og/search/9 with data: "form_build_id=form-4ecafb6fa2a44dfadafb9618a355d1bb&search_theme_form=Hello World&form_token=c5dd2919b015978d83ebdd574696284e&form_id=http://x.x.x.230:44449/h3O0QcxBeHEuNdoesncTWf" returned HTTP code "200" - id: 2954 [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:11 2010 - debug ] keepalive: removed one connection, len(self._hostmap["hostname"]): 1 [ Mon Nov 8 06:27:11 2010 - debug ] POST https://hostname/og/search/9 with data: "form_build_id=form-4ecafb6fa2a44dfadafb9618a355d1bb&search_theme_form=http://x.x.x.230:44449/h3O0QcxBeHEuNdoesncTWf&form_token=c5dd2919b015978d83ebdd574696284e&form_id=search_theme_form" returned HTTP code "200" - id: 2955 Questions: Can I safely ignore this error as w3af is trying to start a web server that is already running? Is is safer just to use w3af.sf.net and forget about running a local web server? I found that if I set listenAddress to 127.0.0.1 it will only use the w3af.sf.net server. Should I submit a formal bug report? Thanks, -pjh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Next 800 Companies to Lead America's Growth: New Video Whitepaper David G. Thomson, author of the best-selling book "Blueprint to a Billion" shares his insights and actions to help propel your business during the next growth cycle. Listen Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/SAP-dev2dev _______________________________________________ W3af-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/w3af-users
