7 min
Nexpose
Asset Discovery Troubleshooting Guide
This guide is designed to show you how to determine the cause of and solution to
the most common difficulties experienced during asset discovery in Nexpose.
The following common issues will be covered here:
1. None or only a few assets are found to be alive
2. Scan appears to hang or is taking too long after finding live assets
3. Incorrect number of open ports on one or more assets
After reviewing the issue that applies to your scan head down to the end of this
guide for detailed troubles
6 min
Nexpose
Guide to HTTP Header Configuration
Guide to HTTP Header Configuration
This guide is designed to show how to setup an authenticated web application
scan using HTTP Headers using Metasploit as the target web application. We will
also go over using the Firebug and Cookie Importer Add-ons in firefox to
manually test HTTP headers.
The first thing we want to do is open Firefox and download the ‘Cookie Importer'
and ‘Firebug' Add-ons.
Now that we have our Add-ons installed we will want to restart our brower and
then start
6 min
Getting Started with the Nexpose Virtual Appliance
Rapid7 now offers a Virtual Appliance to get started quickly with Nexpose. You
can get started with the Nexpose Enterprise Virtual Appliance
[http://www.rapid7.com/products/nexpose/virtual-appliance-enterprise.jsp] or the
Nexpose Community Virtual Appliance
[http://www.rapid7.com/products/nexpose/virtual-appliance-community.jsp]. If you
are an existing customer please contact Support [support@rapid7.com] for more
information.
The Nexpose Virtual Appliance is pre-configured with the following h