But if I was writing or adapting an NTP based java client surely I could 
code it in such a way that it could switch between NTP and OTP... would this 
be enough for the client to work with Nessus and OpenVAS???

Derek.


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From: "Matthew Mundell" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 9:34 PM
To: "Stefano Gargiulo" <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Openvas-discuss] Openvas-client as a nessus client

>> Now i'm asking, can i use openvas-client as a nessus client (against a
>> nessus 4 server?)
>
> The two project run entirely separately, with very little indication that
> there will ever be any cooperation between them.
>
> http://www.linux.hr/openvas/archive/index.php?d=2009-06-10#msg18860
>
> # [14:43:11]   Dink        Hello, I have several questions about openvas. 
> 1) Can I use my current professional feed of nessus and use it on openvas? 
> 2) How does the plugins compare to nessus? ie Release schedule, accuracy 
> etc 3) Are there any good reporting/analysis tools for openvas ?
>
> # [14:45:01]   Dink        and 4) Can I use openvas client to connect to 
> my nessus server? I tried and only seemed to be able to use OTP vs NTP.
> # [14:47:09]   [machine]   dink: maybe, although legally, i believe the 
> nessus license prevents you 2) plugins vary... not least of which, because 
> we check for issues that nessus misses and vice versa 3) anything that can 
> import nbe should be fine 4) nope, the underlying protocols are 
> significantly changed
> # [14:47:20]   mwiegand    Dink: 1) This is explictly forbidden in your 
> license agreement with Tenable.
> # [14:48:39]   Dink        3) Any suggestions on reporting/analysis tools 
> ?
> # [14:49:16]   [machine]   mwiegand: i'm pretty sure tenable would be 
> unable to enforce that license in europe...
>
> http://www.linux.hr/openvas/archive/index.php?d=2009-06-10#msg18728
>
>    # [03:39:51]   Dink        Hello I currently have a professional feed 
> of nessus. Is it possible to somehow incorporate this into openvas?
>    # [06:11:32]   mib_dv9ygk  Dink you carefully have to read the 
> license/eula/contract. I just know that its says that you cannot use the 
> free feed with anything non-tenable
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