Re: [NSE script] vhosts on the same ip

[Kris Katterjohn <katterjohn () gmail com>]

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David Fifield wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 07:26:20PM -0700, Fyodor wrote:
> > > I don't like the fact that it uses an external search engine to get 
> > > this information but I think the usefulness of the information 
> > > outweighs this.
> > This is an issue we've seen with many scripts so far.  I think we
> > should probably add a category for scripts which query 3rd party
> > databases (search engines, dns servers, etc.) and it should also be
> > documented in the script description.  I'm adding this to the Nmap
> > TODO in case anyone wants to take it.  I think the key goals are:
> >
> >   o Decide on category name
> >   o Add the category to the relevant scripts
> >   o Document the category in docs/scripting.xml
> >   o Add the details to the script description field for each of the
> >     scripts.
>
> How about "external" for a category name?

Or maybe the blunt "3rd-party"?

"external" alone doesn't seem to obviously pertain to the function of the
category to me.  I like "external-query", but that's a long one... perhaps
"ext-query"?  Or is the "ext" too ambiguous there?

> David Fifield

Thanks,
Kris Katterjohn

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