HI Christian, I actually have it installed with postgresql, but when you're
scanning thousands of internal hosts on a weekly basis it slows it down
considerably over time.. I'm just curious on why openvasmd is not using
enough resources on the server. Thanks TN

On 7 January 2017 at 17:09, Christian Fischer <
christian.fisc...@greenbone.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 07.01.2017 19:43, TN TN wrote:
> > Hi, I have a fairly powerful server and it seems like the openvasmd
> > process isnt using up alot of the resources on the box. If I run
> > numerous scans (the scanner being off of the main openvasmd server), the
> > openvasmd process barely uses any resources, however Greenbone slows
> > down and the backend commands take much longer to execute. Is there a
> > way to force openvasmd to use more resources (CPU/Memory) so that it
> > runs faster? Thanks, TN
>
> i don't think this is possible and it also probably wouldn't help here.
> The manager process is using the resources it needs.
>
> I think the bottle neck is more likely the sqlite database backend which
> slows down if multiple scanners are sending data to the manager. Have a
> look at the postgresql database backend which might help to improve the
> performance.
>
> Regards,
>
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