Re: Nessus 3.2.0 and Windows 2000 Professional
"Renaud Deraison (lists)" <[email protected]>
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On Apr 30, 2008, at 4:31 AM, Bob Babcock wrote: >> Has anyone been able to successfully install Nessus 3.2.0 on Windows >> 2000 Professional? I am encountering the error "Error 1920. Service >> Tenable Nessus (Tenable Nessus) failed to start. Verify that you have >> sufficient privileges to start system services." > > The 3.2 service uses a DLL entry point that is only available in XP > and > higher. I made a bugzilla entry for this, but I don't know if > they're going > to change this or not. If not, I'll probably move my scanning to a > Linux > virtual machine. 2000 is a better OS for scanning than XP because > it doesn't > have a limit on the number of half-open TCP/IP connections. This issue is being worked on and will be addressed as part of 3.2.1. -- Renaud _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [email protected] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus