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List:       metasploit-framework
Subject:    Re: [framework] why metasploit is so slow?
From:       H D Moore <hdm () metasploit ! com>
Date:       2009-03-04 17:25:36
Message-ID: 1236187536.7223.6.camel () localhost
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On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 02:07 +0900, Jun Koi wrote:
> hi,
> 
> i am new to metasploit, and wondering why it is so slow? for example,
> "./msfcli -h" takes a minute or so on AMD Turion64, with 2GB RAM. and
> that command does nothing, but only shows some messages.

That is why we suggest you use msfconsole -- startup time is very slow
because it has to load ~600+ modules into memory. We do plan on making
some performance improvements in the near future, but using a single
msfconsole/msfweb instance tends to be faster for multiple tasks.

-HD

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