Hello Shehzad, Can you provide us the command you are running?
Chandra. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Shehzad Lakdawala > Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:04 PM > To: Felix Wolfsteller > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Openvas-discuss] Using custom .openvasrc file > in Quite Mode > > Hi felix, > I did exactly what you said. > First, i tried running openvas client with default > openvassd.conf file but with same result. > > Second, I run openvasclient GUI, took the .openvasrc file > that was generated by the client in the user's home folder & > used the same file with 'quite' mode. > > but did not help. I also tried "auto_enable_new_plugins = no" > > > thanks > shehzad > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Felix Wolfsteller > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Shehzad > > > > I think stripping down the openvassd.conf that much is a bad idea. > > Values from openvasrc will overwrite values from > openvassd.conf, but > > for some it is not allowed (e.g. logfile). You will not see > an error > > in this case, but the value from the openvasrc will NOT be used. > > > > I strongly suggest to use the original openvassd.conf, use > a standard > > openvasrc as basis (e.g. /home/<user>/.openvasrc, and redo > some tests > > to see if things then work as expected. I think you have to > start the > > client in not-batch-mode once to generate the .openvasrc. > > > > Otherwise, OpenVAS-Client also has the hidden option -m to > generate a > > openvasrc, but I cannot remember details right now. > > > > --felix > > > > > > > > On Thursday 11 March 2010 09:04:42 you wrote: > >> Hi Flex, > >> thanks for the feedback. Below are my comments to your > questions. I > >> want to run all the scans using openvas in batch mode. The plugins > >> and settings have to be different for different scans. e.g > differnt > >> rc file for web apps, windows, linux etc etc > >> > >> Below is what i have done > >> 1. I have removed all the settings from the openvassd except the > >> location for the plugins and cache folder. (The reason i > did this is > >> because i though that openvassd.conf is overwriting the > >> custom_openvassrc 2. I created a custom_openvasrc file > with all the > >> settings, plugins selection, SSH username, SMB username > etc 3. I run > >> OpenVAS-Client in batch mode with the below command > >> > >> OpenVAS-Client --batch-mode=127.0.0.1 9390 myuser mypassword > >> mytarget myreport.html -c custom_openvasrc > >> > >> The output is > >> 1. The scan is running through all the plugins 2. The logs are not > >> getting generated to the location mentioned in the > custom_openvasrc > >> file 3. The custom_openvasrc file is getting overwritten > with all the > >> available plugins and set to 'yes' > >> > >> Attached is openvassd.conf and custom_openvassrc file for > your reference. > >> > >> > >> > >> Shehzad Lakdawala > >> Linkdin: http://ae.linkedin.com/in/shehzadl > > > > > > -- > > Felix Wolfsteller | ++49 541 335083-783 | http://www.intevation.de/ > > PGP Key: 39DE0100 Intevation GmbH, Neuer Graben 17, 49074 > Osnabrück | > > AG Osnabrück, HR B 18998 > > Geschäftsführer: Frank Koormann, Bernhard Reiter, Dr. Jan-Oliver > > Wagner > > > > > > -- > Shehzad Lakdawala > +971 50 5343387 > Linkdin: http://ae.linkedin.com/in/shehzadl > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
