Thank you for your answer. I downgraded libgnutls on the Arch system from 3.0.21 to 2.10.5 - downgrading Debian would have been a major project.
I can now log in to OpenVAS, and everything seems to be working. Thank you very much! --Juergen On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:41 AM, Sebastien Aucouturier <[email protected]> wrote: > Please, Check the libgnutls you have ? > you may see in other posts on forum that openvas encountered trouble with > libgnutls 2.12.x , better to use 2.10.x > I hope this help and that this is the main problem. > BR > > Le 12/07/2012 07:31, Juergen Fiedler a écrit : >> >> Hello, >> >> I have installed OpenVAS following the instructions at >> http://www.openvas.org/install-packages.html#openvas_debian_obs >> ("OpenVAS for Debian via OBS") precisely. >> Everything installed and seems to be running, yet I am seeing issues. >> >> First, I can not connect to the Greenbone Security Assistant at all. >> gsad is running as follows: >> =======SNIP======= >> /usr/sbin/gsad --listen=127.0.0.1 --port=9392 --alisten=127.0.0.1 >> --aport=9393 --mlisten=127.0.0.1 --mport=9390 >> =======SNIP======= >> >> If I add the '--http-only' argument, I can connect to >> http://127.0.0.1:9392/, and it comes up with the login screen. >> When I try to log in, it just sits there with openvassd consuming over >> 80% of CPU at some points. >> After about 15 minutes, it will report 'Login failed'. >> This happens when I try to log in as the admin users created when >> setting up OpenVAS, or as a regular user created with openvas-adduser. >> Using gsd yields similar results. >> >> The relevant processes look like this: >> =======SNIP======= >> 2765 ? Ss 0:00 openvassd: waiting for incoming connections >> 2807 ? Rs 1:04 openvassd: serving 127.0.0.1 >> 2864 pts/8 S 0:00 /usr/sbin/openvasmd >> --database=/var/lib/openvas/mgr/tasks.db --listen=127.0.0.1 >> --port=9390 --slisten=127.0.0.1 --sport=9391 >> 2869 pts/8 S 0:00 /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 >> 2885 pts/8 Sl 0:00 /usr/sbin/gsad --listen=127.0.0.1 >> --port=9392 --alisten=127.0.0.1 --aport=9393 --mlisten=127.0.0.1 >> --mport=9390 --http-only >> =======SNIP======= >> >> In openvasmd.log and openvasad.log, I get the following message (with >> the timestamps a few seconds apart): >> =======SNIP======= >> lib auth:WARNING:2012-07-12 04h58.25 utc:2864: Authentication >> configuration could not be loaded. >> =======SNIP======= >> >> I tried the same thing in Arch Linux using the instructions provided >> by their community, and on Fedora 17, using the instructions at >> http://www.openvas.org/install-packages.html#openvas_fedora_atomic >> ("OpenVAS for Fedora via Atomic") - with the same results. >> On Backtrack 5 (which is based on an older version of Ubuntu), things >> work as advertised. >> >> Has anybody got OpenVAS to run on a recent Sid installation, or maybe >> on Arch Linux? >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> --Juergen >> _______________________________________________ >> Openvas-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> >> http://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss > > > -- > | Sébastien AUCOUTURIER | Software Design Engineer Lead > | ITrust | 55 rue l'Occitane BP 67303 31673 LABEGE CEDEX > | Email: [email protected] > | Fixe Sdt. 05.67.34.67.80 | Fax. 09.80.08.37.23 > | IT Security Services & SaaS Editor > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
