Re: [NSE] Parallel Worker Thread Patch

[Fyodor <fyodor () insecure org>]

On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 05:18:17PM -0500, Patrick Donnelly wrote:
> script with its own custom action function (main function). The worker
> threads, however, cannot generate script output. As an example use
> case, an HTTP spider script can use worker threads to perform many
> requests in parallel instead of serially.

Nice.  This feature should allow the brute force authentication
cracking scripts to go much faster too after they are rewritten to
take advantage of it.

Cheers,
-F
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