Sunday, January 31, 2010

Question 4.








STEP 1
Screenshot of web address http;//www.nessus.org/download/ from where we are going to download Nessus Vulnerabiliby Scanner.








STEP 3
Submit your email address to get activation code to receive update.









STEP 5
Nessus Server Manager is started to configure settings.










STEP 6
Nusses client is started for the first time.






STEP 10
Dialog box will appears, after we click on connect.











STEP 13
IP Address will starts from 192.168.1.1 - 192.168.1.255.

STEP 17
Vulnerability scanning is helpful it can findout vulnerability or weakness in the system. So that we can come out with solution and prevent in future from attacks. Here it will show the vulnerability after the scan is done from IP range 192.168.0.1 - IP range 192.168.0.255. It had identified the vulnerabilities linked with my IP address 192.168.0.10. Vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus provides identification of vulnerabilities, solution, risk and plug -inoutput.
Reference: http://www.nessus.org.com.

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