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| Subject: | Empty report |
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| Date: | Fri, 25 Nov 2005 11:30:36 +0100 |
Hi all! I'm a newbie and maybe my problem is easy to solve, but I can't. I've downloaded version 2.2.6 of nessus and installed it. The server is running and the client is running. I told the client to scan 172.21.1.1 and I get the message "nessus returned an empty report". The logfile says:
[Fri Nov 25 11:12:05 2005][10924] user jm : attempted to gain more rights by adding accept 172.21.1.1/32 [Fri Nov 25 11:12:05 2005][10924] user jm : attempted to gain more rights by adding accept 172.21.1.254/32 [Fri Nov 25 11:12:05 2005][10924] user jm : session will be saved as /usr/local/var/nessus/users/jm/sessions/20051125-111205-index [Fri Nov 25 11:12:05 2005][10924] user jm starts a new scan. Target(s) : 172.21.1.1/254, with max_hosts = 2 and max_checks = 4 [Fri Nov 25 11:12:15 2005][10924] user jm : testing 172.21.1.1 (172.21.1.1) [10932] [Fri Nov 25 11:12:25 2005][10924] user jm : rejected attempt to scan 172.21.1.2 [Fri Nov 25 11:12:25 2005][10932] user jm : launching ssh_settings.nasl against 172.21.1.1 [10933] [Fri Nov 25 11:12:26 2005][10932] ssh_settings.nasl (process 10933) finished its job in 0.208 seconds [Fri Nov 25 11:12:26 2005][10932] user jm : launching ping_host.nasl against 172.21.1.1 [10934] [Fri Nov 25 11:12:28 2005][10932] ping_host.nasl (process 10934) finished its job in 2.699 seconds [Fri Nov 25 11:12:28 2005][10932] user jm : launching synscan.nes against 172.21.1.1 [10935] [Fri Nov 25 11:12:28 2005][10932] user jm : The remote host (172.21.1.1) is dead [Fri Nov 25 11:12:29 2005][10932] Finished testing 172.21.1.1. Time : 13.52 secs [Fri Nov 25 11:12:29 2005][10924] user jm : test complete [Fri Nov 25 11:12:29 2005][10924] user jm : Nothing interesting found - deleting the session [Fri Nov 25 11:12:29 2005][10924] Total time to scan all hosts : 24 seconds [Fri Nov 25 11:12:29 2005][10924] user jm : Kept alive connection <<< But I can ping 172.21.1.1 an make a telnet-connection. 172.2.1.1 is not dead!!! Can anybody help me? Juergen _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list Nessus@list.nessus.org http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
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