Re: [Openvas-discuss] 'shared_socket: Secret/SSH/socket is unknown'

2010-02-17 Thread Ian Fawcett
Hi Chandra, Chandrashekhar B wrote: Hello Ian, -Original Message- From: openvas-discuss-boun...@wald.intevation.org [mailto:openvas-discuss-boun...@wald.intevation.org] On Behalf Of Ian Fawcett Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 1:20 AM To: openvas-discuss

[Openvas-discuss] Nikto and virtual web servers

2010-02-16 Thread Ian Fawcett
Hi, I scan a number of virtual webservers by specifying the FQDN of the webservers. However, when Nikto scans the web servers it appears to do a reverse DNS lookup and gets the name of another web server which it then scans. Is there an easy way in OpenVAS (I'm using the latest versions of

[Openvas-discuss] 'shared_socket: Secret/SSH/socket is unknown'

2010-02-16 Thread Ian Fawcett
I am running the latest updates of openvas version 3 and when I perform a scan (all safe plugins enabled) hundreds of 'shared_socket' messages showup in the log file (see below). Is this normal? Also, when OpenVAS-Client is run in batch mode the password shows up the process list. Is

Re: [Openvas-discuss] OpenVAS - ready to try? Or not?

2008-07-09 Thread Ian Fawcett
Rodney Thayer wrote: Who said I wanted a graphical client, anyway? What's wrong with a command line client? At least then I could get angry in my own dev environment and insert printfs to figure out what the blazes you people are doing ;-) The user's manual ('man OpenVAS-Client')

Re: [Openvas-discuss] Bug #645 solved

2008-07-04 Thread Ian Fawcett
Michael Wiegand wrote: Am Freitag, 4. Juli 2008 08:18:28 schrieb Michael Wiegand: It looks like some display initialisation code may get called even when 'quiet' (batch) mode is specified. Indeed, I just tried running OpenVAS-Client without DISPLAY set in quiet mode and I get the same