Re: Granting Nessus Admin Privileges

"Doug Nordwall" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.nessus.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
just make sure that the credentials that you enter into nessus are in the
administrator group on the computer. that's all it's saying.

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Kgomotso Pule <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Could someone help me regarding granting Nessus admin privileges?
>
> I just ran my first scan and please read below (the problem relates to: *The
> Nessus scanner testing the remote host has been given SMB
> credentials to log into the remote host, however these credentials do not
> have administrative privileges.*) :
>
> *Solution :
>
> Reconfigure your scanner to use credentials with administrative
> privileges*
>
> Thank you,
> Kgomotso
>
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