Struct ServerPreferences 

pub struct ServerPreferences<'input> {
    pub whoami: Cow<'input, str>,
    pub scan_name: Option<Cow<'input, str>>,
    pub scan_description: Cow<'input, str>,
    pub description: Option<Cow<'input, str>>,
    pub target: Vec<&'input str>,
    pub port_range: &'input str,
    pub scan_start_timestamp_seconds: Timestamp,
    pub scan_end_timestamp_seconds: Option<Timestamp>,
    pub plugin_set: BTreeSet<u32>,
    pub name: Cow<'input, str>,
    pub discovery_mode: Option<&'input str>,
    pub others: HashMap<&'input str, Option<Cow<'input, str>>>,
}

Represents the <ServerPreferences> element, containing detailed settings for the Nessus scanner’s behavior during the scan.

Fields

whoami: Cow<'input, str>

The user who launched the scan

scan_name: Option<Cow<'input, str>>

The user-defined name for the scan

scan_description: Cow<'input, str>

The user-defined description for the scan

description: Option<Cow<'input, str>>

An alternative description field for the scan

target: Vec<&'input str>

A list of targets for the scan (e.g., IP addresses, CIDR ranges).

port_range: &'input str

The port range to be scanned (e.g., “1-65535”, “default”, “all”).

scan_start_timestamp_seconds: Timestamp

The timestamp when the scan was initiated.

scan_end_timestamp_seconds: Option<Timestamp>

The timestamp when the scan was completed.

plugin_set: BTreeSet<u32>

The set of all plugin IDs that were active for the scan.

name: Cow<'input, str>

The name of the scan policy (e.g., “Advanced Scan”).

discovery_mode: Option<&'input str>

The discovery mode used for the scan (e.g., “portscan_common”, “custom”).

others: HashMap<&'input str, Option<Cow<'input, str>>>

A map to hold any other server preferences not explicitly parsed into other fields. The key is the preference name.

Trait Implementations

impl<'input> Debug for ServerPreferences<'input>

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Formats the value using the given formatter.