I believe they were using GSA to do it, and it is at the host level, not
the config level IIRC.


On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Jack Harvey <[email protected]> wrote:

>  I think that’s what I’m trying to do/ask how to do.  Apologies for being
> slow…but where do I configure this “Consider Alive” parameter for the host?
>
>
>
> Jack Harvey  CISSP
>
> Synnex Corporation
>
> 864-349-4939
>
>
>
> *From:* Brandon Perry [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2014 1:00 PM
> *To:* Jack Harvey
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Openvas-discuss] don't ping...
>
>
>
> Not sure exactly how you are configuring the scan config, but someone
> recently had this same issue:
>
>
>
>
> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg06133.html
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Jack Harvey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  By way of further explanation of my issue:
>
> I have a linux-based computer with a firewall.  This computer does not
> respond to “pings”.  If I run a scan with the “Full and very deep” config,
> the scan takes seconds and
>
> returns no results.  If I do a port scan with nmap (from my OpenVAS
> computer) and the –Pn parameter (treat all hosts as online), it finds
> several ports open…verified by the system owner.
>
> I have cloned the “Full and very deep” config and tried to modify the port
> scanner section “launch nmap for network scanning” and enable “treat all
> hosts as online”, but still have no success
>
> scanning and getting some results.
>
> Help appreciated!
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Jack Harvey
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2014 11:34 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* don't ping...
>
>
>
> Sorry for the ignorant question.  I am looking for the right scan config
> setting so that all hosts are treated as live.
>
> Direction appreciated.
>
>
>
> Jack Harvey  CISSP
>
> Synnex Corporation
>
> 864-349-4939
>
>
>
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