Re: [Plugins-writers] New to Nessus - Trouble with tcp_ping_host

From: Renaud Deraison (deraison@private)
Date: Sat Dec 06 2003 - 12:55:02 PST

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    On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 01:46:35PM -0800, Benjamin Sayo wrote:
    > Hi everyone,
    > 
    > I am new to Nessus and have been trying to build a simple plugin in C. I
    > am having problems with this line:
    > 
    >   ping = tcp_ping_host(*p_addr);
    
    
    tcp_ping_host() is deprecated. So what happens is that the symbol is not
    found when Nessus loads, so the plugin gets discarded.
    
    You should avoid at all cost writing plugins in C.
    
    
    				-- Renaud
    
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