*** Helmut Koers wrote: > Has anyone tried to exchange the key for password encryption? I was trying > to, but was not able to. Deletion of the existing one did work without any > issues, but creating the new one did not work at all. The keys that have > been delivered with the VM have disappeared after the mentioned commands > to delete them, but no new keys appeared after issuing the command > "openvasmd --create-credentials-encryption-key". Don't I need to re-create > a key using "gpg?
works for me. I've installed haveged to speed up the generation of the key. root@openvas:~# apt-get install haveged root@openvas:~# rm -rf /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/gnupg/ root@openvas:~# mkdir /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/gnupg/ root@openvas:~# chmod 600 /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/gnupg/ root@openvas:~# openvasmd --create-credentials-encryption-key root@openvas:~# ls -l /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/gnupg/ total 16 -rw------- 1 root staff 622 May 19 11:09 pubring.gpg -rw------- 1 root staff 0 May 19 11:09 pubring.gpg~ -rw------- 1 root staff 600 May 19 11:09 random_seed -rw------- 1 root staff 1273 May 19 11:09 secring.gpg -rw------- 1 root staff 1240 May 19 11:09 trustdb.gpg Micha -- Michael Meyer OpenPGP Key: 0xAF069E9152A6EFA6 http://www.greenbone.net/ Greenbone Networks GmbH, Neuer Graben 17, 49074 Osnabrück | AG Osnabrück, HR B 202460 Geschäftsführer: Lukas Grunwald, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
