> Now we wonder, though, how the NVT/SCAP/CERT Feed updates are managed on each > scanner; in other words, when we click the "Synchronize with Feed now" > button, in the web interface, does the Manager remotely call a syncing action > with feed on *each scanner* defined in the Configuration/Scanners page? And > if so, how can we be sure each scanner has independently performed the sync > successfully? Another solution would be to launch a sync in a script as a > cron job on each scanner machine, but that would be useless if the > "Synchronize with Feed now" button does it all...
The sync button results in Manager calling the openvas-nvt-sync script, which only syncs the Scanner that's running on the same machine as the Manager. -- Greenbone Networks GmbH Neuer Graben 17, 49074 Osnabrueck, Germany | AG Osnabrueck, HR B 202460 Executive Directors: Lukas Grunwald, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner _______________________________________________ Openvas-discuss mailing list Openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss