Those are the same symptoms I experience. Maybe you could have a look in my 
"`openvasmd --progress --verbose --rebuild` hangs forever" thread ; despites 
not having found a solution to my problems, you could find usefull command to 
test.

Which packages and operating system are you using ?

> Hi all,
> I am having issues with a slave not starting a task triggered by the
> master but rather keeps it in state "New".
> 
> When looking at the process, before starting any task it shows:
> root      3424 12.7  1.1 108852 24616 ?        Ss   16:13   0:46
> openvassd: Reloaded all the NVTs.
> 
> instead of:
> root      3324  1.6  0.6 108916 24576 ?        Ss   17:39   0:40
> openvassd: Waiting for incoming connections
> 
> When starting a Task locally on the Slave, it also ends in state "New" and
> can not even be started manually.
> 
> I ran "openvasmd --rebuild" but it did not complete within about an hour.
> 
> The configuration has been working perfect until last week friday running
> a scheduled scan successful, but unintended stopped working last sunday
> when another scan was scheduled to run.
> 
> I did not find anything related to the above in the log files.
> 
> Any help is very welcome.
> 
> Thanks, Helmut
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