Re: nessus_connect error...

[anil saini <imanilsaini () gmail com>]

Thanks
             I got it going by installing nessus 4.2 and port 8834.


For a new scan command is:-

 *nessus_scan_new <policy id> <scan name> <targets>
*

But *nessus_policy_list* command on my computer returns nothing.

> > > > >
msf exploit(handler) > nessus_policy_list
[+] Nessus Policy List

ID  Name  Owner  visability
--  ----  -----  ----------

msf exploit(handler) >
> > > > >

*What is the command to create new nessus_policy*?
In Nessus GUI Client it is very easy but what is the command to create it
from msf .





On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Vlatko Kosturjak <kost () linux hr> wrote:

> On 10/01/2010 07:46 AM, anil saini wrote:
> > I am not able to connect to my nessus server.
> > My nessus server ip is 192.168.1.135 and running on nessus default port
> > 1241.
> > user name and password -> meta
> > I am getting the following error.
> >
> > msf exploit(handler) > nessus_connect meta:meta@192.168.1.135:1241
> > <http://meta:meta@192.168.1.135:1241> ok
> > [*] Connecting to https://202.54.98.135:1241/ as meta
> > [-] Error while running command nessus_connect: undefined method
> > `print_error' for #<NessusXMLRPC::NessusXMLRPC:0x7f8092f85d58>
>
> Anil,
>
> You're talking XMLRPC protocol which is http based (usually 8834 port)
> on NTP port (1241) which is socket based. They are too different
> protocols and ports. You should have Nessus 4.2 or higher and then try
> to specify XMLRPC port (8834).
>
> AFAIK, NTP protocol will soon become obsolete in Nessus and it is
> superseeded by XMLRPC.
>
> Kost
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