how to test jus 1 plug-in

Julien Sobrier julien at sobrier.net
Fri Dec 3 13:24:26 EST 2004


davenessus at davewking.com wrote:
> Hi-
>    There are a couple of ways to go about this as far as I know.  First, 
> the reason your scan might be failing is because the plugin you are 
> running relies on other plugins, and possibly the port scan for it to 
> run.  So you may have to check enable dependencies and allow these 
> checks to run before you can execute your plugin.  In the Nessus Network 
> Auditing book there's a perl script that will list the dependencies the 
> script you're looking at needs.
> 
>    A second option is to run the plugin on the command line using the 
> "nasl" utility.
> 
>    If you send the name of the plugin you're trying to run I'm sure we 
> could give you a more exact reason on why it's not working and possibly 
> a solution.
> 
> Later,
> Dave King
> www.thesecure.net

I've tried with the first in the list: P2P, WinMX

Thank you
Julien



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