So configuring the target to be considered alive resolved the issue?

On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:44 AM, deepak <[email protected]> wrote:

> from command line, yes.  However I had to configure the target's "Alive
> Test:" to be "Consider Alive" because it always logged "host is dead" or
> such when it was left with the default "Scan Config Default".
>
>
> Thanks,
> Deepak
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Brandon Perry <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> Does it respond to ICMP pings? OpenVAS may be skipping it due to no
>> response from a ping.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:35 AM, deepak <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a target host that runs an SMTP server on port 25.  I have the
>>> target configured with "All IANA assigned TCP and UDP 2012-02-10
>>> <https://10.25.25.159:9392/omp?cmd=get_port_list&port_list_id=4a4717fe-57d2-11e1-9a26-406186ea4fc5&token=22433b51-ac0f-494e-b727-e11b89fb0fb0>"
>>> port list, so it should include port 25.
>>>
>>>
>>> I created a task with the above target and "Full and very deep ultimate"
>>> scan config, which should include running SMTP related tests.
>>> However, I do not see any SMTP related log messages in the results.
>>> When I manually test the target's SMTP, I see that it replies to
>>> EXPN command and this should have been detected.  Moreover, it should
>>> have at least logged a "log" level message saying that it found an SMTP
>>> server, which I don't see in the results.  I suspect the related family of
>>> NVTs isn't being run at all.
>>>
>>> I have made sure that the target host and port are reachable from the
>>> host where openvas is installed (I can telnet to it).
>>>
>>> Anything I'm missing?
>>>
>>>
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