Hi Eero,

Thank you so much for the instruction! Would you please give more details
on how to (xml brackets) set a host alive when creating a target? Thank you
again!

Tianyi
On Sep 4, 2015 1:44 PM, "Eero Volotinen" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Try settings that host is alive on target. Consider alive is setting on
> task/target creation.
>
> Eero
> 4.9.2015 9.39 ip. "Tianyi Yang" <[email protected]> kirjoitti:
>
>> I yum installed OpenVAS through atomic, did the setup, ran
>> openvas-check-setup and everything looks good. Also, I scanned localhost
>> and some LAN hosts, all gave reasonable results.
>>
>> However, when I came to scan over VPN, it failed. I did specify
>> source_iface in /etc/openvas/openvassd.conf, and it's picked up by scanner
>> as will be shown in the log file openvassd.log. And the command "ping -I
>> 10.255.255.253 192.168.0.239" did get no packet loss. The following is part
>> of the log from /var/log/openvas/openvassd.log:
>>
>> "
>> [Fri Sep  4 18:27:49 2015][16704] Starts a new scan. Target(s) :
>> 192.168.0.239, with max_hosts = 30 and max_checks = 10
>> [Fri Sep  4 18:27:49 2015][16704] source_iface: Using eth0:1
>> (10.255.255.253 / ::).
>> [Fri Sep  4 18:27:49 2015][16704] Testing 192.168.0.239
>> (::ffff:192.168.0.239) [16717]
>> [Fri Sep  4 18:27:51 2015][16899] Communication closed by client
>> [Fri Sep  4 18:27:51 2015][16899] Client not present
>> [Fri Sep  4 18:27:52 2015][16717] The remote host (192.168.0.239) is dead
>> [Fri Sep  4 18:27:52 2015][16717] Finished testing 192.168.0.239. Time :
>> 2.49 secs
>> "
>>
>> Could anyone help me figure out this problem? Thanks in advance!
>>
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