[PLUG] FW: Nessus

[Jim Webb]

Doen't this occur when you invoke nessus-adduser?

Thanks,

Jim

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:plug-admin at lists.pdxlinux.org]On Behalf Of alan
> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 11:49 AM
> To: PLUG
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] FW: Nessus
>
>
> On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Rich Shepard wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Jim Webb wrote:
> >
> > > I'm trying to get Nessus to run.  I installed the nessus vulnerability
> > > scanner, but I'm unable to start the nessus daemon. I found it in
> > > /usr/local/sbin where it has 755 for permissions.  I'm logged
> in as su root.
> > > bash told me that "bash: nessusd: command not found".  And I
> can start the
> > > nessus client.
> >
> >   Do I understand correctly that you su'd to root, then invoked,
> > '/usr/local/sbin/nessusd' and it did not start?
> >
> >   You were probably in your user directory -- even as root -- and
> > /usr/local/sbin is not in your user $PATH.
>
>
> You also have to generate a client cert with "nessus-mkcert".
>
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