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Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:03:19 -0400
Hi Jerry, A lot of issues you may encounter are the same as those with MBSA. Nessus may simply fail the test, while MBSA will fail and return an error code. Take a look at Microsoft's MBSA faq: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/cc184922.aspx Jeff
-----Original Message----- From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Mike Drugov Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 12:01 PM To: pen-test () securityfocus com Subject: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Hello list, I need some advise I'm trying to scan a Windows Network where all end nodes except Domain Controller have "File & Print Sharing" disabled. What I'm trying to get a list of Microsoft Updates that are missing. So far I tried Nessus & Foundstone and none of them are able to provide a report with missing patches.(I'm able to get a report from Domain Controller) Nessus support stated that "File & Print Sharing" is required for patch auditing What is my other options? Thanks
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- Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Mike Drugov (Apr 30)
- RE: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Shenk, Jerry A (Apr 30)
- RE: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Mike Drugov (Apr 30)
- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Jeffrey Walton (Apr 30)
- RE: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Mike Drugov (Apr 30)
- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Christian Eric Edjenguele (Apr 30)
- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled H. Kurth Bemis (Apr 30)
- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Kurt Buff (Apr 30)
- RE: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Gorgon Beast (Apr 30)
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- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Mike Drugov (Apr 30)
- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Mike Drugov (Apr 30)
- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Christian Eric Edjenguele (Apr 30)
- Re: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Mike Drugov (Apr 30)
- RE: Windows Patch Auditing & "File and Print Sharing" disabled Shenk, Jerry A (Apr 30)