Re: NSE Failed to resolve hostname

[Dan <cdcdanielctin () gmail com>]

Hello David,

Thank you for your answer.
I have tried -Pn switch but the problem persists.
I'll start working on a prerule.


Daniel

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 2:16 PM, David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 08:24:43AM +0200, Dan wrote:
> > Hello everybody,
> >
> >  I’m working on a script that takes the host argument and combines it
> > with some variations and then runs some tests on those target names.
> > The script works fine if the hostname is valid, but otherwise the
> > script fails to run.
> > Changing the hostrule into portrule isn’t an option because if the
> > targeted port isn’t open, the script won’t run.
>
> Perhaps run with -Pn to disable host discovery? Another option is to use
> a prerule instead of hostrule and give the names as a script argument.
>
> David Fifield
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