Re: [Openvas-discuss] Problem getting tasks to run - old and new

2016-09-14 Thread Allyn Baskerville
I found the solution, or I should say I’m able to run the tasks now. The answer lies in the following: http://openvas-discuss.wald.intevation.narkive.com/40QcF1xA/openvasmd-regular-tasks-db-corruption-issue I ran the sqlite command “sqlite3 tasks.db "PRAGMA integrity_check;" And it came

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Problem getting tasks to run - old and new

2016-09-14 Thread Allyn Baskerville
Update. I just decided to run openvasmd --rebuild --progress --verbose The bar rotated for a few moments, but it been handing at the following for close to an hour: Updating NVT cache... / I ran across a similar thread on Kali that was just updated yesterday:

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Problem getting tasks to run - old and new

2016-09-14 Thread Allyn Baskerville
Thanks Brandon, but it doesn’t appear this is ever going to finish. I had started the rebuild immediately upon receipt of your email, and 40 minutes later it is still rebuilding. From: Brandon Perry [mailto:bperry.volat...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 2:50 PM To: Allyn

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Problem getting tasks to run - old and new

2016-09-14 Thread Brandon Perry
Rebuilding takes a while. In the future —update is also a viable option, but I usually just run rebuild. > On Sep 14, 2016, at 3:31 PM, Allyn Baskerville wrote: > > Thanks Brandon, but it doesn’t appear this is ever going to finish. I had > started the rebuild immediately

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Problem getting tasks to run - old and new

2016-09-14 Thread Brandon Perry
Please run openvasmd --rebuild and restart the manager (latter probably not needed). > On Sep 14, 2016, at 2:41 PM, Allyn Baskerville wrote: > > The scans were running fine for a few weeks, but they stopped a couple days > ago. OpenVAS 8 is running on CentOS 7. I created a

[Openvas-discuss] Problem getting tasks to run - old and new

2016-09-14 Thread Allyn Baskerville
The scans were running fine for a few weeks, but they stopped a couple days ago. OpenVAS 8 is running on CentOS 7. I created a script to automatically update the NVTs as follows: #!/bin/sh PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin" /usr/sbin/openvas-nvt-sync | mail

Re: [Openvas-discuss] GSA crashes, no log

2016-09-14 Thread tatooin
Thanks Reindl, and actually I agree with you given the number of stupid issues I've struggled with since using Kali. But unfortunately, for pentesting, I don't see any alternatives to kali. Anyway thanks for posting your scripts, I'm using yours now. For reference, the default logrotate files

Re: [Openvas-discuss] GSA crashes, no log

2016-09-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.09.2016 um 14:42 schrieb tatooin: Yes, I understand that. But the point is; why is this broken logrotate script shipped by default with OpenVas (and actually, GSA) on kali ? because "kali" without ever used it seems to be a broken distribution when they are even not capable to write a

Re: [Openvas-discuss] GSA crashes, no log

2016-09-14 Thread tatooin
On Wed, 2016-09-14 at 13:26 +0200, Christian Fischer wrote: > Hi, > > On 09/14/2016 01:19 PM, tatooin wrote: > > I can actually witness the same situation with openvas. Whenever the > > logfile is rotated, the new logfile remain empty. > > which is expected depending on your logrotate script.

Re: [Openvas-discuss] GSA crashes, no log

2016-09-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.09.2016 um 13:19 schrieb tatooin: GSA crashed again, but unfortunately the /var/log/openvas/gsad.log file is empty. It was rotated yesterday, and the new logfile is empty so why don't you just look in the old one? what says "ls -lh /var/log/openvas/" and if it's .xz, .gz or .bz2 use

Re: [Openvas-discuss] GSA crashes, no log

2016-09-14 Thread tatooin
Hi Fabio, GSA crashed again, but unfortunately the /var/log/openvas/gsad.log file is empty. It was rotated yesterday, and the new logfile is empty. I can actually witness the same situation with openvas. Whenever the logfile is rotated, the new logfile remain empty. However, I checked gsa this

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Overrides management questions

2016-09-14 Thread tatooin
Hi Fabio, I'm not sure how to actually do this. Could you give an example of such command ? Thank you ! On Tue, 2016-09-06 at 15:12 +0100, Fábio Fernandes wrote: > That is to enable overrides i was trying to say to add the override > with amp CLI but it is just an idea. > >

Re: [Openvas-discuss] PHP not detected

2016-09-14 Thread Christian Fischer
Hi, On 09/07/2016 06:00 PM, Christian Fischer wrote: > On 09/07/2016 05:02 PM, Jiri K. wrote: >> the "Directories used for CGI Scanning" NVT does not detect that folder, >> but it's easy to add it manually in the Scan Config, so it would solve >> the problem for me if the PHP detection NVT tried