Re: Nessus 3.0 released - nikto, hydra, amap

From: Renaud Deraison (deraison@nessus.org)
Date: Wed Dec 14 2005 - 14:37:27 EST


On Dec 14, 2005, at 6:49, RaMatkal wrote:

> Just upgraded to the new nessus 3.0 on FC4...
>
> couple of questions...
>
> old nessus used to have plugins that used amap, nikto and hydra if
> they were in $PATH....
>
> nessus 3.0 doesnt seem to display any options for these tools? does
> nessus 3.0 still use these? how can there options be configured?

These plugins are still here. Just make sure these tools are in your
path at the time you start nessusd. (try to do a 'nessusd -R' to
force the reprocessing of these plugins, as maybe the tools were not
in your path when you did the rpm install).

                                        -- Renaud

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