Dear B Chandra,
Below is the command i run.

OpenVAS-Client  --batch-mode=127.0.0.1 9390 myuser mypassword mytarget
myreport.html -c custom_openvasrc

Thanks
Shehzad

On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Chandrashekhar B <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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
>> >
>> >
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