I am stuck in a problem
while starting nessus server..
When I start my server
with the option
Nessusd
-D
It ask me to run
nessus-mkcert first and on running it and giving all the required information
Error is prompted to me
An error occured while
generating the certificates and/or keys !
Do you want to save
openssl output in a file for further analysis ? (y/n) [y] y Where should
I save this file ? [//openssl-output] /ashu
Openssl - output
file
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warning, not much extra
random data, consider using the -rand option Generating RSA private key, 1024
bit long modulus ..............++++++ .++++++ e is 65537 (0x10001) Using
configuration from /tmp/nessus-mkcert.10289/std.cnf You are about to be asked
to enter information that will be incorporated into your certificate request.
What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.
There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank For some fields
there will be a default value, If you enter '.', the field will be left
blank.
-----
Country Name (2 letter
code) [FR]:State or Province Name (full name) [Some-State ]:Locality Name (eg,
city) []:Organization Name (eg, company) [Internet Widgits Pty
Ltd]:Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:Common Name (eg, your name
or your server's hostname) []:Email Address []:warning, not much extra
random data , consider using the -rand option Generating RSA private key, 1024
bit long modulus .....++++++ .......++++++ e is 65537 (0x10001) Using
configuration from /tmp/nessus-mkcert.10289/std.cnf You are about to be asked
to enter information that will be incorporated into your certificate request.
What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.
There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank For some fields
there will be a default value, If you enter '.', the field will be left
blank.
-----
s-mkcert.10289/std.cnf
Check that the request
matches the signature
Signature did not match
the certificate request
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Do I need to install
openssl package?
Is there any option to
start nessus and scan host without generating certificate?
Thanks a
lot
-Ashu
