Re: antivirus_installed.nasl

"Renaud Deraison (lists)" <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:19:55 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.security.nessus.general
Message-ID	<[email protected]>


Hi John,

On Jul 17, 2008, at 6:22 PM, John Scherff wrote:

> Ron,
>
> These are extra (custom) plugins, not modifications to existing ones.
> However, I agree with your point; nasl scripting isn't for the
> feint-of-heart (the language is ridiculously easy, but it requires a  
> lot
> of knowledge about how nessus works under-the-hood).  My  
> recommendation
> for anyone wanting to go down that road is to spend a LOT of time
> looking through KB files to see how nessus keeps track of things as it
> scans a host.

Also please note that using our .inc files is not something which can  
be done without our authorization
(ie: http://mail.nessus.org/pipermail/nessus/2008-May/018780.html).

>
>
> Have you guys made the nasl3 programming guide/API publicly available?

Not yet, this is in progress.


						-- Renaud


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