Openvas-check-setup is only shell script for testing setup, no need to
update it.

Openvas works fine on centos . I have used it in production for very long
time.

Remember to allocate enought memory for openvas, at least 3gb. Depending
number of targets.

Eero

Eero
9.9.2015 6.14 ip. "Paul J" <[email protected]> kirjoitti:

> Eero, you’re right again!  The scans are working well, but the real test
> is when I give it to my 50 students to see if they have any problems.  Kali
> was very hit and miss on being able to do credentialed scans, I hope this
> works better.  And I do see that Atomic is fully up to date, except for
> openvas-check-setup which is currently is 2.3.0 but the latest is 2.3.3.
>
>
>
> I wonder if I should update this?
>
>
>
> paul
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Eero Volotinen
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 09, 2015 1:02 AM
> *To:* Paul J <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Openvas-discuss] FIX: You should start the redis-server
> or configure it to listen on socket: /tmp/redis.sock
>
>
>
> That might be bug in atomic package.try to ignore it and test it if really
> works.
>
> Eero
>
> 9.9.2015 11.00 ap. "Paul J" <[email protected]> kirjoitti:
>
> Great, thanks, that’s what I changed them to so I’ll leave them.
>
>
>
> Any idea with my new problem on why it’s complaining that I need to Start
> OpenVAS Manager (openvasmd) when ps says it’s running?
>
>
>
> paul
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Eero Volotinen
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 09, 2015 12:52 AM
> *To:* Paul J <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Openvas-discuss] FIX: You should start the redis-server
> or configure it to listen on socket: /tmp/redis.sock
>
>
>
> HI,
>
>
>
> You need to enable following lines in /etc/redis.conf (meaning that you
> need to remove '#' character)
>
>
>
> *unixsocket* /tmp/redis.sock
>
>  *unixsocket*perm 700
>
>
>
> and then run command systemctl restart *redis*.service
>
>
>
> Eero
>
>
>
> 2015-09-09 10:46 GMT+03:00 Paul J <[email protected]>:
>
> Thanks Eero!
>
>
>
> Should I run both
>
> systemctl restart redis.service   -and-
>
> systemctl restart redis-sentinel.service?
>
>
>
> Do these have to be run each time I restart?
>
>
>
> Should I change the settings in redis.conf back?  (Comment back out
> unixsocket /tmp/redis.sock and unixsocketperm 700 or leave them the say way
> as shown in
> http://lists.wald.intevation.org/pipermail/openvas-devel/2014-April/003380.html
> ?
>
>
>
> The next issue is:
>
>
>
>         ERROR: OpenVAS Manager is NOT running!
>
>         FIX: Start OpenVAS Manager (openvasmd).
>
>
>
> However:
>
> ps -aux | grep openvasmd
>
> root       1368  0.0  3.6 247968 68176 ?        SL   00:11   0:00 openvasmd
>
>
>
> So it is running, right?
>
>
>
> paul
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Eero Volotinen
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 09, 2015 12:29 AM
> *To:* Paul J <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Openvas-discuss] FIX: You should start the redis-server
> or configure it to listen on socket: /tmp/redis.sock
>
>
>
> You need to manually configure redis correctly and restart service with
> command like systemctl restart redis.service (you can get service name from
> command systemctl list-unit-files |grep redis)
>
>
>
> I think this was already fixed in atomic repo, but looks like is not fixed
> yet.
>
>
>
> --
>
> Eero
>
>
>
> 2015-09-09 10:25 GMT+03:00 Paul J <[email protected]>:
>
> Trying to install OpenVAS on CentOS, installation looks good, except when
> I run:
>
>
>
> openvas-check-setup
>
>
>
> I get:
>
>
>
>         OK: redis-server is present in version v=2.8.21.
>
>         OK: scanner (kb_location setting) is configured properly using the
> redis-server socket: /tmp/redis.sock
>
>         ERROR: redis-server is not running or not listening on socket:
> /tmp/redis.sock
>
>         FIX: You should start the redis-server or configure it to listen
> on socket: /tmp/redis.sock
>
> ERROR: Your OpenVAS-8 installation is not yet complete!
>
> Please follow the instructions marked with FIX above and run this script
> again.
>
>
>
>
>
> I’m using the redis.conf settings from here:
>
>
> http://lists.wald.intevation.org/pipermail/openvas-devel/2014-April/003380.html
>
>
>
> Which is basically:
>
>
>
>   port 0
>
>   unixsocket /tmp/redis.sock
>
>   unixsocketperm 700
>
>   timeout 0
>
>
>
> I don’t see the socket in the filemanager, so it doesn’t look like it has
> been started.
>
>
>
> And ps -aux | grep redis is blank except for the grep command.
>
>
>
> Someday I’ll get this working!
>
>
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