Thanks Rene. I will give that a try.
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 10:56 PM, Rene Behring <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey > > I had the same problem (german mailing list), the user had mounted some > filesystems which were searched too. > take a look at these to options: > > GSA -> Configuration -> Scan Configs -> Edit Scan Config -> Options > for Local Security Checks -> Also use 'find' command to search for > Applications -> No. > > and > > GSA -> Configuration -> Scan Configs -> Edit Scan Config -> Options > for Local Security Checks -> Descend directories on other filesystem > (don't add -xdev to find) -> No. > > I only disabled the second Option and that solved my problem. After > disabling the option (enable -xdev) the find´s are very fast. > > Hope its the same for you… > > Regards > > René Behring > > > Am 06.06.2014 um 02:33 schrieb Arya Goudarzi <[email protected]>: > > Assuming each NVT explores 1 vulnerability and each vulnerability is > associated with 1 binary, then I should see 4 find commands running on the > machine at max not 20 since I am running 4 NVTs on a host at a time. > Unless, my assumption is wrong. > > > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Brandon Perry <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> 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 >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > -Arya > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss > -- Cheers, -Arya
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