thanks! that did the trick on the display However, that really wasn't the core question :) I'm interested to know why I can snmpget with the proper community name and get back that oid, yet nessus doesn't. It seems a little off, as snmpwalk_portscan.nasl does actually work and get the community name. On Sep 27, 2006, at 4:07 AM, Renaud Deraison wrote: > > On Sep 26, 2006, at 7:04 PM, Douglas Nordwall wrote: > > > So, i'm working off the GPL dont_scan_printers.nasl script, and i > > cannot figure out why i'm not getting anything back when I hit the > > snmp port > > > > --code-- > > if ( get_kb_item("SNMP/community") ) > > { > > port = get_kb_item("SNMP/port"); > > community = get_kb_item("SNMP/community"); > > soc = open_sock_udp (port); > > if ( soc ) > > { > > security_note(port:port, data: port); > > > Try : > > security_note(port:port, data:string(port)); > > > As security_note() expects a string, not an integer. > > You may also want to use display() when working on command-line mode > instead of these calls. > > > > -- Renaud > Doug Nordwall Unix Administrator EMSL Computer and Network Support Unclassified Computer Security Phone: (509)372-6776; Fax: (509)376-0420 The best book on programming for the layman is "Alice in Wonderland"; but that's because it's the best book on anything for the layman. _______________________________________________ Plugins-writers mailing list Plugins-writers@private http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/plugins-writers
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