Re: [Nessus-devel] Nessus server and Cygwin

[Renaud Deraison <deraison_at_nessus.org>]

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 10:34:29AM +0200, Vesselin Peev wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> What is the status of the Nessus server part on Cygwin?
> Has anyone succeeded in building it and running it without problems?
> If not, what are the major issues that need to be addressed?

Please read the mailing list archives on this issue. Yes it can be
built, however it will bring the most macho dual p4 at 4ghz to its knees
due to the poor fork() workaround cygwin implements, thus rendering
nessusd nearly unuseable.



				-- Renaud