[ubuntu-in] Nessus on Ubuntu 10.04

["Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್)"]

On 02/16/2011 03:35 AM, Jkhatri wrote:
> Dear All
>
> is there anyone how has installed/used nessus successfully on ubuntu 
> 10.04 ???  if yes ... please provide some link to ...documentations 
> help , how to
>
> I've managed to installed it and done the following procedure/steps
>
> added a user using sudo /opt/nessus/sbin/nessus-adduser  " username "
>
> and tried to start the nessus using sudo /etc/init.d/nessusd start
>
>
> then nothing happens ...only cursor blinks in terminal
>
[I am a beginner too]
You are on track.
/nessusd/ starts a daemon process, so it is not suppose to do anything 
except waiting for clients request. So you have to issue commands which 
asks server to do something like scanning.
Here is the link, which might be of some use.


            www.*nessus*.org/*documentation*/*nessus*_4.2_user_guide.pdf


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> Thanks in advance
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