Installing haveged reduced the time to generate a key from 16 minutes to
about a second. Thanks for the info and solution!
*Wesley J. Botham* | Software Developer, U.S. Rating
*Applied Systems, Inc.*
www.appliedsystems.com | wes...@semcat.net mailto:wes...@semcat.net
On 07/16/2015 10:46 AM,
**I just set up OpenVAS 8 in an Ubuntu 14.04 VM. I ran
openvas-check-setup 2.3.1 and it looks fine
(http://pastebin.com/mjAm2pYu). I also ran an immediate scan on
127.0.0.1, which finished quickly and successfully.
Then I added a key via Configuration - Targets - Credentials. After
clicking
Am 16.07.2015 um 17:43 schrieb Brandon Perry:
If there isn't a lot of entropy during key generation on the system, it
can take a long time to create strong RSA keys for encrypting the
credentials on the system
if one has a 16 minute dealy he should install haveged
http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/ can help here.
From: Brandon Perry bperry.volat...@gmail.com
To: Wesley Botham wes...@semcat.net
Cc: openvas-discuss openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org
Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 5:43:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Openvas-discuss] Long delay when adding first
If there isn't a lot of entropy during key generation on the system, it can
take a long time to create strong RSA keys for encrypting the credentials
on the system.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Wesley Botham wes...@semcat.net wrote:
I just set up OpenVAS 8 in an Ubuntu 14.04 VM. I ran
