Re: can nessus client sort by number of holes instead of sorting by IP?

The html output should tell you which the nastiest host is.
At least, the html directory output does.


Proper sorting would be nice.



Adam


On Apr 26, 2005, at 9:00 PM, Jason Haar wrote:

> Tested with Nessus 2.2.4
>
> Currently the "-T html" output mode generates an HTML report where the
> found IP addresses are sorted by IP. So if you have 50+ machines, you
> can spend some time reading every one trying to discover which is the
> "nastiest" (i.e. the one with the most "Security Hole"s) to deal  
> with first.
>
> I've heard the Windows nessusx client can sort by severity (i.e. IP  
> with
> most "Holes" at the top) - but the Unix nessus client certainly  
> can't. I
> have even tried pre-sorting the *.nbe file before feeding it back into
> nessus to create a HTML report - even then it gets re-ordered by  
> IP :-(
>
> Should this be a feature request, and has anyone else found a way of
> doing this?
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Cheers
>
> Jason Haar
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