[Nikto-discuss] Non integer pause times not working as expected

[Robin Wood]

On Mar 17, 2013 1:46 PM, "Sullo" <sullo at cirt.net> wrote:
>
> Good question which should be documented. Adding to comments in nikto.plfor now and will get it in the official docs later...
>
> # Optional modules loaded elsehwere:
> POSIX  -- reading in passwords w/o echoing characters
> Time::HiRes -- pause/sleep functionality
>
> # MSF report plugin
> RPC::XML
> RPC::XML::Client
>
> # JSON-PP.pm -- for -Savedir functionality
> Math::BigInt
> Math::BigFloat
> Encode
> Scalar::Util
>
> # LW2 -- these may be faster than built-in LW code but will not fail w/o
> MIME::Base64
> MD5
>

Thanks, I'll make sure I have them installed.

Robin

> On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Robin Wood <robin at digininja.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Mar 17, 2013 1:02 PM, "Sullo" <sullo at cirt.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > Do you have the TIme::HiRes module installed? If you do, any valid
number  > 0 should work. For example:
>> >
>> > sullo$ ./nikto.pl -h localhost -Pause .5
>> > -***** Pausing .5 second(s) per request *****
>> >
>> > If you don't have Time::HiRes you can still use Pause but you can only
use whole seconds. This may be what is tripping you up?
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Sullo
>>
>> Are there any other optional dependencies like this that are worth
installing?
>>
>> Robin
>>
>> >
>> > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Dave Wray <david.wray at sec-tec.co.uk>
wrote:
>> >>
>> >> All,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I’m having trouble setting non-integer pauses times such as 0.5
seconds.
>> >>
>> >> Nikto 2.1.5 (fully updated) seems to treat values less than 1 as zero.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> D
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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