The finds are used to discover binaries on the file system to perform version checks.
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 6:56 PM, Arya Goudarzi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using OpenVAS for 3 years now. However, I'd never used the > authenticated test feature of it till today. For some reason on some of the > target machines, the installed openvas user is executing bunch of 'find' > commands. I suppose this is part of a test, but running 10s of finds at the > same time was causing the load to go as high as 140 on a machine with 4 > cores. What test is this, and how can I nice it? This does not happen on > all target nodes and I am running 4 NVTs at a time. > > -- > Cheers, > -Arya > > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss > -- http://volatile-minds.blogspot.com -- blog http://www.volatileminds.net -- website
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