nessus on AS400

Max reply.to.newsgroup at mozilla.org
Mon Dec 6 06:11:17 EST 2004


Because many AS/400 have NetBios services enabled. You will more than 
likely find open shares on that server and will be able to access its 
files !


M at x


dafri03-newsgroup at yahoo.com wrote:
> Why I need to check Windows's or Linux plugins? (ALL case)
> 
> */Michel Arboi <mikhail at nessus.org>/* wrote:
> 
>     On Fri Dec 03 2004 at 00:57, Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
> 
>      > How about ALL of them? The only way to make sure a security check
>     is any
>      > good is to give it a good shake down.
> 
>     And as this machine is not well known among hackers, I suggest that
>     you disable "safe checks". You may crash the system, but also discover
>     unknown flaws.
>     The probability is low, however: the last time I tried that against an
>     AS/400, the system remained rock solid.



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