Re: Command-line in linux

should just be a simple text file with one host per line

so,

nessus nessus-server-hostname nessus-port-number username password / 
home/rajin/desktop/target/target.txt /home/rajin/desktop/results/ 
results.nbe

On Sep 20, 2006, at 9:28 AM, Gonzalez, Matthew wrote:

> After paintfully installing nessus on Mandrivia... I am using the  
> command-line interface due to problems getting pre-reqs for the  
> GUI. Anyway; when I want to run a scan for vulnerabilities it asks  
> for a target file. I was wondering if the target file has to be txt  
> or how it has to be formatted.
>
> When I input the command I have it in a folder called target so my  
> target file path in the command says:
>
> /home/rajin/desktop/target/target.txt
>
> I have also used
> /home/rajin/desktop/target (with the file residing in there)
>
> when I run the command it says it cannot be found.
>
> I was wondering exactly how the target file system works under the  
> command line in linux.
>
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Doug Nordwall
Unix Administrator
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