> Currently, I believe there are three parts to openvas, > openvas-scanner, -client, and -manager. > > Scanner is the server part, where you keep your NVTs. > > The client connects to the scanner to perform a scan. > > The manager part is used to keep track of a current scan.
There's a fourth part called the GSA, that provides a web front end to the Manager. Together with the Scanner, GSA and Manager provide a "vulnerability management" system. This include features like escalation and scheduled scans. openvas-client requires only the scanner. _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
