I am building a distributed scanner infrastructure for anyone who would like to 
collaborate.

Karadi
goukar...@hotmail.com
USA








-----Original Message-----
From: Benoît Allard
Date: Monday, May 2, 2016 at 2:36 AM
To: TN TN
Cc: <openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org>
Subject: Re: [Openvas-discuss] Distribute Scans among multi scanners

>Hi,
>
>On Sun, 1 May 2016 17:18:34 -0400
>TN TN <mpm7...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I accidentally wrote "scammers" in my previous post last month,
>> apologies for the mistake.
>> 
>> If we setup more than one OpenVAS scanner how can we load-balance the
>> different scans to use 2 or more scanners? Is it an automatic process
>> (when the one scanner fills up with requests, the other will take
>> over)? Not sure how to distribute the load between 2+ scanners. Can
>> someone please help. Thanks -T
>
>There is no automatic load-balancing in place. The usual way to
>distribute load is to distribute your scanners in the different
>networks (geographically, if needed to be), and have each one of them
>care for the network they are the nearest to.
>
>Due to some issues with the scanner protocol, it is best to distribute
>a manager together with each of your scanners, and configure the
>managers to talk with each others, and each one of them to talk with
>their own scanner (locally).
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>Regards,
>Ben.

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