On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Vlatko Kosturjak <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > > I guess you're using remote checks which often can be unaccurate > (especially if they rely on version check only) as linux distributions > doesn't update the version if they fix only vulnerabilities. If you want > more accurate results, I would suggest using local security checks. That > means you need to provide credentials of target machines to OpenVAS. > > Hope it helps,
Hi Vlatko I have ran the below command on the OpenVAS Server openvas-client -q 127.0.0.1 9390 test test iptoscan.txt scanresults.html -T html where iptoscan.txt contains IP of the targeted machine. > more accurate results, I would suggest using local security checks. That > means you need to provide credentials of target machines to OpenVAS. Not sure i understand about your suggesttion. Please explain me with an example Thanks and Regards Kaushal _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
