thank you so much for the explaination. might i know what is the minimum openvas package to run slave server (e.g. openvas-scanner, openvas-cli, etc)?
thanks and best regards, On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Matthew Mundell < [email protected]> wrote: > > is openvas have feature agent scan or decentralized scan and then report > > back to the server after it scanned? > > OpenVAS has decentralized scanning. This is the Master-slave feature. To > use this feature run two servers with the OpenVAS setup, a master and a > slave. In GSA on the master create a Slave and a Task. Select the slave > when creating the task. The task will now run on the slave server, but the > reports will be stored on the master. > > Perhaps you'll explain more what you mean by "agent scan". OpenVAS can do > Local Security Checks when given credentials. There OpenVAS logs in and > uses the system on the machine to help with the scan. > > > if have, is there any documentation for do this? > > Only what comments exist on the mailing lists, as far as I know. > > -- > Greenbone Networks GmbH > Neuer Graben 17, 49074 Osnabrueck, Germany | AG Osnabrueck, HR B 202460 > Executive Directors: Lukas Grunwald, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner >
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