Everything your error messages are saying leads to not being fully configured. Make sure you have created the necessary users and certs.
http://www.openvas.org/install-packages.html#openvas4_ubuntu_obs These instructions are for ubuntu, but go through the whole setup process. Use the equivalent commands for your RHEL setup. On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote: > thank you, after symlink my pem-file for > "greenbone-security-assistant.service" > three times it starts: > > * /var/lib/openvas/CA/servercert.pem > * /var/lib/openvas/private/CA/serverkey.pem > * /var/lib/openvas/CA/cacert.pem > > now are running "greenbone-security-assistant.service" and > "openvas-administrator.service" > but login is not possible because i get this **ed "openvasmd" not finished > and the "gsad" references to it :-( > _______________________________ > > Step 2: Checking OpenVAS Manager ... > OK: OpenVAS Manager is present in version 2.0.3. > OK: OpenVAS Manager client certificate is present as > /etc/pki/openvas/CA/clientcert.pem. > ERROR: No OpenVAS Manager database found. (Tried: > /var/lib/openvas/mgr/tasks.db) > FIX: Run 'openvasmd --rebuild' while OpenVAS Scanner is running. > > openvasmd --rebuild > +++ killed by SIGABRT +++ > > [root@openvas:/var/log/openvas]$ cat openvasmd.log > md main:WARNING:2011-12-18 14h21.48 utc:2825: init_manage_process: database > permissions are too loose, repairing > md main:WARNING:2011-12-18 14h21.48 utc:2825: init_manage_process: chmod > failed: No such file or directory > > [root@openvas:~]$ systemctl status openvas-manager.service > openvas-manager.service - LSB: start|stop|status|restart|condrestart OpenVAS > Manager > Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/openvas-manager) > Active: active (exited) since Sun, 18 Dec 2011 14:26:39 +0100; 59min > ago > Process: 3012 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/openvas-manager start > (code=exited, status=6/NOTCONFIGURED) > CGroup: name=systemd:/system/openvas-manager.service > _______________________________ > > [root@openvas:/var/log/openvas]$ cat > /etc/systemd/system/greenbone-security-assistant.service > [Unit] > Description=Greenbone Security Assistant > After=network.target openvas-manager.service openvas-scanner.service > [Service] > Type=forking > ExecStart=/usr/sbin/gsad --listen=10.0.0.107 --port=443 > --ssl-private-key=/etc/openvas/openvas.thelounge.net.pem > --ssl-certificate=/etc/openvas/openvas.thelounge.net.pem --alisten=127.0.0.1 > --aport=9393 --mlisten=127.0.0.1 > --mport=9390 > Restart=always > RestartSec=1 > [Install] > WantedBy=multi-user.target > > > Am 18.12.2011 19:30, schrieb Brandon Perry: >> Do you have your certs generated? >> >> Do servercert.pem and serverkey.pem exist? >> >> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> >> wrote: >>> is this because "openvasmd --rebuild +++ killed by SIGABRT +++" or why >>> does "openvasad" refuse to start? i had to build the rpm by myself >>> because Fedora is missing "openvas-administrator" as also >>> "greenbone-security-assistant" which i built the same way as rpm >>> and created a systemd-unit without configuration-files >>> >>> slowly i become a little bit frustrated about get openVAS >>> running with a working webinterface :-( >>> ________________ >>> >>> [root@openvas:/var/log/openvas]$ cat >>> /etc/systemd/system/openvas-administrator.service >>> [Unit] >>> Description=OpenVAS Administrator >>> After=network.target openvas-manager.service openvas-scanner.service >>> Before=greenbone-security-assistant.service >>> [Service] >>> Type=forking >>> ExecStart=/usr/sbin/openvasad --listen=127.0.0.1 --port=9393 >>> --users-dir=/var/lib/openvas/users >>> --scanner-config-file=/etc/openvas/openvassd.conf >>> --sync-script=/usr/sbin/openvas-nvt-sync >>> Restart=always >>> RestartSec=1 >>> [Install] >>> WantedBy=multi-user.target >>> >>> [root@openvas:/var/log/openvas]$ cat openvasad.log >>> lib auth:WARNING:2011-12-18 18h56.45 CET:28694: Authentication >>> configuration could not be loaded. >>> lib serv:WARNING:2011-12-18 18h56.45 CET:28696: openvas_server_new: failed >>> to set credentials key file >>> lib serv:WARNING:2011-12-18 18h56.45 CET:28696: openvas_server_new: cert >>> file: /var/lib/openvas/CA/servercert.pem >>> lib serv:WARNING:2011-12-18 18h56.45 CET:28696: openvas_server_new: key >>> file : >>> /var/lib/openvas/private/CA/serverkey.pem >>> ad main:CRITICAL:2011-12-18 18h56.45 CET:28696: main: client server >>> initialisation failed >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Openvas-discuss mailing list >>> Openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org >>> http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss >>> >> >> >> > > -- > > Mit besten Grüßen, Reindl Harald > the lounge interactive design GmbH > A-1060 Vienna, Hofmühlgasse 17 > CTO / software-development / cms-solutions > p: +43 (1) 595 3999 33, m: +43 (676) 40 221 40 > icq: 154546673, http://www.thelounge.net/ > > http://www.thelounge.net/signature.asc.what.htm > > > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > Openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org > http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss > -- http://volatile-minds.blogspot.com -- blog http://www.volatileminds.net -- website _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list Openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org http://lists.wald.intevation.org/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss