From: Dieter Sarrazyn (dsr@ascure.com)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 12:33:54 EDT
Hi,
My experience with installing nessus (and nmap) on solaris is that
you'll have to compile almost everything from the source tarballs
instead of installing the packages (from sunfreeware).
I installed successfully nessus on Solaris 8.
Greetz,
Dieter
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bojan Zdrnja [mailto:Bojan.Zdrnja@LSS.hr]
> Sent: dinsdag 13 mei 2003 9:32
> To: 'peter.king'; pen-test@securityfocus.com
> Subject: RE: Pen-Testing Windows from Solaris
>
>
> Among tools that other people suggested, you can install
> Nessus on that machine and run tests on target machines.
> You'll need nmap for that as well.
>
> Installation *can* be tricky, you can find some info on the
> following URL (it's for Solaris 7, but you can find it useful):
>
> http://www.sunhelpdesk.com/users/john/nessus.htm
>
> Best regards,
>
> Bojan Zdrnja
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: peter.king [mailto:peter.king@ziplip.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, 13 May 2003 3:10 a.m.
> > To: pen-test@securityfocus.com
> > Cc: peter.king@ziplip.com
> > Subject: Pen-Testing Windows from Solaris
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I have recently been given the task of Pen-Testing several
> > large Windows networks, running a variety of versions of windows.
> >
> > Unfortunatly the only platform I will have to conduct the
> > tests will be a Sparc Solaris 2.6 box. I will have command
> > line access only to this box.
> >
> > I envisage the main problems with the boxes to be poor
> > passwords, open shares, IIS, and MS SQL.
> >
> > Given these limits what command line tools would people
> > suggest as the best ones to use that will run under Solaris
> > 2.6? I have my own ideas for several of them but would
> > appreaciate any extra input.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Peter
> >
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