I guess this might be a bug of PF that have not been fixed yet. I
re-installed openVAS with version 5 and the problem no longer exist. The
one I used was version 6.

Jacky


On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 2:15 PM, forbmsyn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> After a new machine registered on PF and then the openVAS was triggered to
> scan the machine. However I saw the following errors from packetfence.log:
>
> Nov 29 13:52:43 pfcmd.pl(4492) INFO: Creating a new scan target named
> 138575116356213b for host 192.168.2.32 (pf::scan::openvas::createTarget)
>
> Nov 29 13:52:43 pfcmd.pl(4492) INFO: Scan target named 138575116356213b
> successfully created with id: 26f54200-a234-44f5-a206-0bf33d93db2a
> (pf::scan::openvas::createTarget)
>
> Nov 29 13:52:43 pfcmd.pl(4492) INFO: Creating a new scan escalator named
> 138575116356213b (pf::scan::openvas::createEscalator)
>
> Nov 29 13:52:43 pfcmd.pl(4492) WARN: There was an error creating scan
> escalator named 138575116356213b, here's the output: <omp_response
> status="400" status_text="Bogus command name"></omp_response>
> (pf::scan::openvas::createEscalator)
>
> Nov 29 13:52:43 pfcmd.pl(4492) INFO: Creating a new scan task named
> 138575116356213b (pf::scan::openvas::createTask)
>
> Nov 29 13:52:44 pfcmd.pl(4492) WARN: There was an error creating scan
> task named 138575116356213b, here's the output: <create_task_response
> status="400" status_text="Bogus element: escalator"></create_task_response>
> (pf::scan::openvas::createTask)
>
> Nov 29 13:52:44 pfcmd.pl(4492) INFO: Starting scan task named
> 138575116356213b (pf::scan::openvas::startTask)
>
> Nov 29 13:52:44 pfcmd.pl(4492) WARN: There was an error starting the scan
> task named 138575116356213b, here's the output: <start_task_response
> status="404" status_text="Failed to find task ''"></start_task_response>
> (pf::scan::openvas::startTask)
>
>
> I can launch the scan on openVAS console without problem, with the same
> account I configured on PF.
>
>
> Below is the scan part of pf.conf:
> [scan]
> #
> # scan.engine
> #
> # Which scan engine to use to perform client-side policy compliance.
> engine=openvas
> registration=enabled
> dot1x=enabled
> host=192.168.1.5
> pass=adminxxxxxx
> openvas_configid=daba56c8-73ec-11df-a475-002264764cea
> openvas_reportformatid=9ca6fe72-1f62-11e1-9e7c-406186ea4fc5
>
>
>
> What could be the cause of this problem? Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> Jacky
>
>
>
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