whois is included in most Linux distros, not in BT at the moment but sure it will be, it is in Ubuntu 10.4, but far as using it within msf not to sure on that

what vmware product are you using? I recently installed workstation with no problems but had already installed dkms when i installed virtualbox try and then re run the vmware installer and dkms...

Not sure if the * is valid but from the error nmap seems to think you are trying to use it as a wildcard and IP ranges are not allowed also not sure what -PN option is supposed to do but try without...

Try a will try and fix any broken dependancies

use will tell you all you need to know, stumped me for a bit with 4, you will be by default be using a workspace called default and is now just hosts not db_hosts to see the hosts in the database

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Me too to be honest, no I don't reboot between attempts, if msf leaves a machine in need of a reboot is not a good tool for pen testing, to be honest I don't think it is msf more likely the vm or to...

OK bit of an update ran a new nessus scan, imported and ran autopwn twice and got 2 sessions and then 3, re imported the scan from last night and ran autopwn and got 2 sessions and then 3

So guess...

I emptied the database before importing the 2nd nessus scan results, but thanks for the reply

I am going to try it again a bit later and see what happens :confused:

Hi

I don't think this question will have a definitive answer but wanted to see what the experts thought

I have Win Server 2003 R2 SP2 installed in a VM I ran vulnerability scan on it with...

As I couldn't post in the how to section will have to be here

A guide for enabling Nessus on BT 5 written by Tenable so no credit to me thought it may help someone :D
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I have always found the Ubuntu installer to be a bit flaky regarding partitioning, try booting live and open a terminal and install gparted and partition as you require then run the installer and...

Thanks for the info but I already found out it was a bug and posted back but as my posts are still moderated even after being a member for a year has not appeared yet and will probably disappear as...

Thanks for that but seems like it is a bug

http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/issues/4433

Hi

Have just installed BT5, really liking the Gnome version BTW

I have updated Metasploit with svn up and get the following errors

svn: /opt/framework3/lib/libssl.so.0.9.8: no version...

I think it is compiled to run as root, if it wasn't it wouldn't run at all, I think the problem is the menu command is wrong

Hello and welcome all

It was not a problem opening vlc or playing it happened when closing it, well for me anyway the OPs problem maybe different

I had the same problem I read somewhere it is a bug in KDE 3, can't remember where so can't provide a link, if I remember correctly I installed a newer version that worked ok but had another problem,...

Never spotted this thread before

Long time Linux user, newish BT user wanting to start a career in pentesting

Hello to all :D

I run BT4 r2 on a Thinkpad T60 with no problems at all, have you both checked the md5sum of the ISO? also burn it as slow as possible and then maybe to rule out out a DVd / drive read error try...

Happy New Year to all :cool:

Haven't used this in anger yet tried a quick scan and got this rather cryptic message


echo -n "Please enter the BSSID of the network you wisIf you do, disconnect then reconnect it.h to crack: "...

Merry Xmas to all too

Yep it does work with 4.4, although tonight is the first time I've used nessus but all seemed to work as per sickness's video, I even got 2 meterpreter sessions after importing the report into...

Not sure about server but I installed workstation ok on BT4 and setup an XP virtual machine with no problems and I have never used VMware before.

Is server that much of a pain to install?