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On 02/16/2011 03:35 AM, Jkhatri wrote:
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Dear All<br>
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is there anyone how has installed/used nessus successfully on
ubuntu 10.04 ??? if yes ... please provide some link to
...documentations help , how to <br>
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I've managed to installed it and done the following
procedure/steps<br>
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added a user using sudo /opt/nessus/sbin/nessus-adduser "
username "<br>
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and tried to start the nessus using sudo /etc/init.d/nessusd start<br>
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then nothing happens ...only cursor blinks in terminal<br>
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[I am a beginner too]<br>
You are on track. <br>
<i>nessusd</i> 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.<br>
Here is the link, which might be of some use. <br>
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