Re: [Plugins-writers] Newbie learning NASL2 - display( )

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deraison@private

On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 01:01:25PM -0800, Benjamin Sayo wrote:
> Can I use the display() function to debug my script? Where is the output
> sent to? 

display() will write into nessusd.dump during the scan.

> Any advice on developing plugins would be greatly appreciated. Example:
> Can I upload a plugin from a Nessus client then use it right away
> without having to restart the server?

If you're not logged in as the admin user, you just need to log out and
log in again. Note that the GTK+ GUI is buggy in that regard and do not
display an updated list of plugins - stick to text or use NessusWX.

> PS - Thanks for your answer to my previous post. Is there a document
> anywhere with current state of the C API? I'll stick to NASL2, but just
> in case. 

Not really :(

				-- Renaud
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