I usually prefer lower scan speed as too intensive can crash firewall devices..
Eero 14.3.2018 22.01 "TJ" <j...@twcny.rr.com> kirjoitti: > I would exclude networked printers as the scans can cause them to produce > volumes of printed gibberish (found out the hard way) > > Yes, definitely scan during maintenance windows/non-business hours until > you see how well it plays in your environment. Not to mention with less > network traffic and systems activity, the scans should finish a lot sooner > > On 3/14/2018 3:53 PM, Peter Collins wrote: > > (Sorry if this is a repost. I had a technical issue with my first attempt) > > I would like to use OSSIM's OpenVAS component to run asset and > vulnerability scans on both prod and non-prod. Like every place, we want to > make sure the IT infrastructure is not harmed or jeopardized. > > So what is due care when introducing scanning? Should I do the asset scans > only during maintenance windows to start off, to make sure nothing gets > broken? Or are the non destructive, non authenticated scans considered safe > enough to run during production hours, on production assets? > > I should add that Nessus has been used by an outside contractor without > issue, on our network. > > Thanks so much in advance > > Peter > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing > listOpenvas-discuss@wald.intevation.orghttps://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > Openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org > https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss >
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