On 03/29/2010 04:45 PM, Matthew Mundell wrote: >> >> >> On 03/29/2010 04:29 PM, Matthew Mundell wrote: >>>> I turned off the logging, fired up GSA but when I connect and log in it >>>> is waiting and not doing anything. >>>> I see the following processes running: >>>> >>>> root 2267 0.0 6.8 76536 71332 ? Ss 15:52 0:00 >>>> openvassd: waiting for incoming connections >>>> root 2270 0.0 0.2 25972 2632 pts/0 SLl 15:53 0:00 gsad >>>> --port 9389 -f -v --http-only >>>> root 2273 0.0 6.7 76536 71152 ? S 15:53 0:00 >>>> openvassd: serving (null) >>> >>> The Manager should also be running (openvasmd). >> >> Is it even possible to run gsa without a gui? > > The GSA is the web front end to the Manager. The Manager does the job of > controlling the scan and storing the results of the scan. > >> If not then too bad..I want to run scans on a server without X or Gnome/KDE. >> Is that possible with GSA? > > It's possible to run the Manager and the GSA on such a server. The GSA > just serves a web front end like a web server does. > > If you want to automate things via a command line program you can use the > "omp-cli" program in the openvas-client module (recently moved to the > openvas-cli module in trunk and renamed "omp"). The trunk versions of GSA > and Manager also include built-in task scheduling, so you could wait for > the next beta for that.
Allrighty..thanks :) Will try some setups to see what is best for me. Kind Regards, Michiel > -- > 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
