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XP SP2 and Nessus


From: "Mike" <mike () superiorholidayadventures ca>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 08:07:35 -0400

Has anyone done any testing with XP SP2's firewall and Nessus?  I've
begun a few simple tests and am finding that Nessus completely fails to
scan the system when SP2's firewall is enabled.

Mike Fetherston

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