Social Engineering : Campaigns : Campaign States

Campaign States

A campaign state describes the current status of a campaign. At any given point in time, a campaign can be in one of the following states: unconfigured, preparing, launchable, running, and finished.
The following table describes the different campaign states:
For campaigns that have a web page, this means that the web page is online and accessible to target machines that can reach the Metasploit instance.
For campaigns that contain an e-mail, this means that Metasploit Pro has attempted to send the e-mail to the target list through your mail server.
For campaigns that contain portable files, this means that handler is ready and waiting for incoming connections from target machines.
For campaigns that have a web page, this means that the web page is no longer accessible and cannot be viewed by anyone.
For campaigns that contain portable files, this means that the handler is no longer listening for incoming connections.