Thank you Felix, I will reply to the previous thread and note what had to be done to get it working.
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Felix Wolfsteller <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Scott > > I conclude that your other issue is solved (a post on the mailing list thread > ~"works now, might have been..." would have been nice). > > You can give administrator roles with the openvas-administrator. > All it does (for now) is putting a file called "isadmin" in the users > directory (PREFIX/var/lib/openvas/user/youruser/). You can thus introduce > administrators manually by placing that file (e.g. "touch > [/PREFIX]/var/lib/openvas/user/youruser/isadmin"). > > Otherwise call "openvasad -n youruser -w youpassword --role=Admin" (i might > have confused something here, call "openvasad --help" to clarify). > > -- felix > > > > On Friday 12 March 2010 04:37:22 Scott Damron wrote: >> I followed the openvas-adduser dialog and created a user, however, >> when I log into the greenbone interface using that user and attempt to >> use the "Administration" menu, I get the following error: >> >> Operation: List Users >> Status message: Access refused. >> Only users given the Administrator role may access User Administration. >> >> How do I assign a user the Administrative role? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Scott >> _______________________________________________ >> Openvas-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss > > > -- > 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 > _______________________________________________ > 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
