diff --git a/doc/FAQ.pdf b/doc/FAQ.pdf index 9a885c19f..007e9f9d1 100644 Binary files a/doc/FAQ.pdf and b/doc/FAQ.pdf differ diff --git a/doc/README.html b/doc/README.html index d5590a0fe..01db50593 100644 --- a/doc/README.html +++ b/doc/README.html @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Bernardo Damele A. G., Miroslav Stamparversion 1.0-dev, XXX XX, 2011
-This document is the user's manual to use +This document is the user's manual for sqlmap.

@@ -93,26 +93,23 @@ on the operating system via out-of-band connections.

sqlmap is developed in Python, -a dynamic object-oriented interpreted programming language. -This makes the tool independent from the operating system. It only -requires the Python interpreter version 2 equal or higher than -2.6. -The interpreter is freely downloadable from its -official site. +a dynamic, object-oriented, interpreted programming language freely available from +http://python.org/download/. +This makes sqlmap a cross-platform application which is independant of the +operating system. sqlmap requires Python version 2.6 or above. To make it even easier, many GNU/Linux distributions come out of the box -with Python interpreter installed and other Unices and Mac OSX too provide -it packaged in their formats and ready to be installed. -Windows users can download and install the Python setup-ready installer -for x86, AMD64 and Itanium too.

+with Python installed. Other Unixes and Mac OSX also provide Python packaged +and ready to be installed. +Windows users can download and install the Python installer for x86, AMD64 and Itanium.

sqlmap relies on the Metasploit Framework for some of its post-exploitation takeover -features. You need to grab a copy of it from the +features. You need to grab a copy of the framework from the download page - the required version is 3.5 or higher. -For the ICMP tunneling out-of-band takeover technique, sqlmap requires +For the ICMP tunneling out-of-band takeover technique, sqlmap requires the Impacket library too.

If you are willing to connect directly to a database server (-d switch), -without passing via a web application, you need to install Python bindings +without passing through the web application, you need to install Python bindings for the database management system that you are going to attack: