2014-06-24 13:39 GMT+03:00 Helmut Koers <[email protected]>: > > Usually processing (updating) *.xml (CVE?) requires at least > 2 to > > 4GB of memory.> > > It might work, if you have lots of > fast sw > ap at least 4GB.> > > --> Eero > > I am aware that OpenVAS on a Raspberry Pi will be pretty slow, but had it > running on a Kali Linux Distro with a 1 GB swap file on the SD card for > more than 6 month including a daily recurring scan and regular NVT > updates. > But, should the amount of memory really be the reason for failing to > install any OpenVAS packages? >
well, not installing but usually cve xml update fails if, it runs out of memory. also scanning with plugins usually takes lots of memory. -- Eero
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