2014-07-16 18:54 GMT+02:00 Jack Harvey <[email protected]>: > I run several scans each night all with the same, unmodified “Full and very > deep ultimate” config. Several of those are scanning /24 subnets. One > specific subnet scan > > “hangs” several (3-4) times during the week. I created tasks breaking the > subnet down into 4 parts and by watching the active processes, have narrowed > the problem/issue > > down to (I believe) a single computer. ps aux shows this: openvassd: > testing xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (/var/lib/openvas/plugins/nmap.nasl). Does this > mean that an nmap scan > > is still trying to complete? Is there something that I can look at/for to > relieve this? > > > > Jack Harvey CISSP
Hello, Yes it might be the case. With ps you can also check if nmap is properly running, and scanning this host. Does it exhibits peculiar behavior if you scan it manually with nmap? Regards -- Henri _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
