Tim Brown wrote: > On Wednesday 02 July 2008 20:16:19 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> When I run OpenVAS-Client in 'quiet' mode in a cron job error 'cannot open >> display' is returned. The only way I can get the cron job to work is to >> start X and specify the --display=localhost:0 option in the OpenVAS-Client >> command. > > Running OpenVAS-Client from a tty with no DISPLAY variable set works fine for > me. How are you calling it? I used the following: > > OpenVAS-Client -x -q 127.0.0.1 1241 username password ips.txt report.nbe > > Cheers, > Tim
I invoke using the example in the man page: OpenVAS-Client -c myOpenVASrcfile -T xml -qx localhost 1241 username password ips.txt report.xml This command works OK with the nessus client on a headless server but not with OpenVAS-Client Regards, Ian. _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list Openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
