Am Montag, 23. Mai 2016, 16:47:05 schrieb tatooin: > I have a task which for some reason refuse to start... (GAS loads > forever but nothing happens...) > > I'm trying to rebuild my openvasmd database in case something is > corrupted, but the command openvasmd -v --rebuild takes forever and > nothing happens. No load on the system, and obviously no logs at all in > any of /var/log/openvas logfiles... > > Stracing the processes just show: > > root@kali-gis-eur:/var/log/openvas# ps -ef | grep openvasmd > <..snip...> > root 5057 4124 0 16:28 pts/0 00:00:00 openvasmd: Reloading > root 5058 5057 0 16:28 pts/0 00:00:01 openvasmd: Rebuilding > > root@kali-gis-eur:/var/log/openvas# strace -p 5057 > Process 5057 attached > waitpid(5058, > > root@kali-gis-eur:/var/log/openvas# strace -p 5058 > Process 5058 attached > recv(7, > > And nothing else... > > Is there anything else I can do to understand what's going on ?
Maybe some communication problem with the scanner. Or maybe it just takes looong and "looong" you considered "forever" ;-) You could try --update instead of --rebuild. This will take even longer, but you should see some progress on the SecInfo->NVTs page. -- Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner | +49-541-335084-0 | http://www.greenbone.net/ Greenbone Networks GmbH, Neuer Graben 17, 49074 Osnabrück | AG Osnabrück, HR B 202460 Geschäftsführer: Lukas Grunwald, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss
