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[Charles Heselton]

On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:02:21 -0000 (WET), octopus at simplesnet.pt
<octopus at simplesnet.pt> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have this erros when i execute the update script, can anyone PLEASE help
> me?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -> nessus-update-plugins
> [25770] plug_set_key:internal_send(0)['3 /tmp/ConnectTimeout/TCP/80=1;
> ']: Socket operation on non-socket
> Could not open connection to www.nessus.org - Socket operation on non-socket
> Could not retrieve the plugins MD5
> Aborting
> 
> David
> 
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Do you have a firewall running on the box you are running the scan
from?  For some reason, it looks like the update utility can't connect
out.  I'm not sure that the problem is with nessus, but more likely
firewall/proxy settings.

-- 
Charlie Heselton
Network Security Engineer