Plugins for scans

Christopher J Bidwell cbidwell at usgs.gov
Thu Aug 26 17:22:59 EDT 2004


Anyone know why when I conduct a scan that it executes the same plugin
twice for the same IP being scanned?

This happens for numerous plugins.  Just wonder if that's why the state
tables on our routers are filling up.

root      3391  3335  0 15:19 ?        00:00:00 nessusd: testing
192.168.1.1 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/find_service.nes)
root      3394  3391  0 15:19 ?        00:00:00 nessusd: testing
192.168.1.1 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/find_service.nes)
root      5309 15999  0 15:22 ?        00:00:00 nessusd: testing
192.168.1.5 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/webc_cgi_installed.nasl)
root      5347  5309  1 15:22 ?        00:00:00 nessusd: testing
192.168.1.5 (/usr/local/lib/nessus/plugins/webc_cgi_installed.nasl)

Thanks,






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