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OpenVAS Installation Tutorial

  1. Open Terminal and run the following

    1. apt-get install openvas (note: username & password is displayed at the end of the install in the terminal window)

    2. openvas-setup

    3. netstat -antp

    4. openvas-start

      1. Run if browser does not automatically pop up or you are rebooting machine

  2. Open https://127.0.0.1:9392 in the browser

  3. Login and you are done!

    1. Login is displayed at the end of the install

  4. If you get an error in the web interface saying something about there not being a database, run the following commands in terminal. This manually syncs the databases and restarts the services.

    1. greenbone-nvt-sync

    2. greenbone-scapdata-sync

    3. greenbone-certdata-sync

    4. systemctl restart openvas-scanner

    5. systemctl restart openvas-manager

    6. systemctl restart openvas-gsa

  5. If you want to set openvas services to start on boot, enter the following commands

    1. systemctl enable openvas-scanner

    2. systemctl enable openvas-manager

    3. systemctl enable openvas-gsa

  6. Still getting errors in the user interface?

    1. openvas-check-setup