Installation guide

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If this option is selected, Nessus will request to not archive the test message being sent
to the news server(s). Otherwise, the message will be archived like any other posting.
Oracle settings (plugin 22076) allows the user to enter the Oracle database SID to specify which database to test. In
addition, “Test default accounts (slow)” enables the Nessus scan to probe for default accounts within the remote database
for vulnerabilities.
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Settings (plugin 64286) allows you to set the Username and Password for logging into a
Palo Alto device. Additionally the Port may be customized and the ability to verify the SSL certificate presented.
Patch Management: IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager Server Settings (plugin 62558) allows the user to enter credentials
for an IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager Server. If local credentials are not supplied for a system that is being scanned, the
Tivoli Endpoint Manager server will be queried for and report the current patch status for the scanned host.
Patch Management: Red Hat Satellite Server Settings (plugin 57063) allows users to enter credentials for Red Hat
Satellite servers. When a Red Hat host is scanned without local credentials, the Satellite server will be queried for and
report the current patch status for the scanned host.
Patch Management: SCCM Server Settings (plugin 57029) allows users to enter credentials for a SCCM server. When
a machine is scanned without local credentials, the SCCM server will be queried for and report the current patch status for
the scanned host.
Patch Management: VMware Go Server Settings (plugin 57026) allows users to enter credentials for a VMware Go
Server. When a machine is scanned without local credentials, the VMware Go server will be queried for and report the
current patch status for the scanned host.
Patch Management: WSUS Server Settings (plugin 57031) allows users to enter credentials for a WSUS server. When
a machine is scanned without local credentials, the WSUS server will be queried for and report the current patch status for
the scanned host.
Ping the remote host (plugin 10180) options allow for granular control over Nessus’ ability to ping hosts during discovery
scanning. This can be done via ARP ping, TCP ping, ICMP ping or applicative UDP ping.