It looks like installing with the default options was the problem. I've reinstalled forcing the path to /openvas and now everything works ok.
Thank you for your help. Paula 2013/3/6 Paula Gonzalez Muñoz <[email protected]> > Yes... I don't know why all those were generated. > > > 2013/3/6 Sebastien Aucouturier <[email protected]> > >> oh .... >> you have to much instance of openvas install. >> dont' know which one is the one to use ... >> as i count 3 using diffrent pathbase : >> >> /usr/local/lib/ >> /usr/local >> /usr >> >> >> Le 06/03/2013 11:33, Paula Gonzalez Muñoz a écrit : >> >>> Sebastien, >>> >>> I've tried what you have suggested and result from openvas-check-setup >>> was this: >>> >>> ERROR: No OpenVAS Manager database found. (Tried: >>> /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/mgr/tasks.db) >>> FIX: Run 'openvasmd --rebuild' while OpenVAS Scanner is running. >>> >>> I paste here the results from the locate after doing the touch and >>> rebuild part: >>> >>> # locate openvas/mgr/usr/local/lib/var/**lib/openvas/mgr >>> /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/mgr/tasks.db >>> /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/mgr >>> /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/**mgr/tasks.db >>> /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/**mgr/tasks.db.bak >>> /usr/var/lib/openvas/mgr >>> /usr/var/lib/openvas/mgr/**tasks.db >>> >>> If I try to check the /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/mgr/tasks.db >>> with sqlite I get this: >>> >>> # sqlite3 /usr/lib/var/lib/openvas/mgr/**tasks.db "select count(*) from >>> nvts;" >>> Error: unable to open database >>> "/usr/lib/var/lib/openvas/mgr/**tasks.db": unable to open database file >>> >>> And trying to cat the file's content I see that it is empty. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Paula >>> >>> 2013/3/6 Sebastien Aucouturier <[email protected]> >>> >>> Paula, >>>> >>>> try : >>>> locate openvas/mgr >>>> >>>> checking logs, yours should be /usr/local/lib/var/lib/locate >>>> openvas/mgr >>>> >>>> do a : >>>> touch /usr/local/lib/var/lib/locate openvas/mgr/task.db >>>> >>>> and retry: >>>> openvasmd --rebuild (take care that openvassd must be running) >>>> >>>> Le 06/03/2013 09:24, Paula Gonzalez Muñoz a écrit : >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Although openvasmd --rebuild creates a tasks.db, it does not populate >>>>> it. Also, I have seen that it creates it on a path different than the >>>>> one openvas-check-setup.sh is looking for it. I have double checked >>>>> that openvassd is working as you can see: >>>>> >>>>> # ps ax |grep openvassd >>>>> 5470 ? Ss 0:00 openvassd: waiting for incoming connections >>>>> >>>>> And after running openvasmd --rebuild I've checked with sqlite 3 and >>>>> got this: >>>>> >>>>> # sqlite3 /usr/local/var/lib/openvas/**mgr/tasks.db "select count(*) >>>>> from nvts;" >>>>> 0 >>>>> >>>>> But openvas-check-setup log is as follows: >>>>> >>>>> openvas-check-setup 2.2.1 >>>>> Mode: desktop >>>>> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:21:00 +0100 >>>>> >>>>> Checking for old OpenVAS Scanner <= 2.0 ... >>>>> openvas-check-setup: line 155: openvasd: command not found >>>>> >>>>> Checking presence of OpenVAS Scanner ... >>>>> OpenVAS Scanner 3.3.1 >>>>> Nessus origin: (C) 2004 Renaud Deraison <[email protected]> >>>>> Most new code since OpenVAS: (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH >>>>> License GPLv2: GNU GPL version 2 >>>>> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. >>>>> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. >>>>> >>>>> Checking OpenVAS Scanner version ... >>>>> >>>>> OK: OpenVAS Scanner is present in version 3.3.1. >>>>> plugins_folder = /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/plugins >>>>> cache_folder = /usr/local/lib/var/cache/**openvas >>>>> include_folders = /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/plugins >>>>> max_hosts = 30 >>>>> max_checks = 10 >>>>> be_nice = no >>>>> logfile = /usr/local/lib/var/log/**openvas/openvassd.messages >>>>> log_whole_attack = no >>>>> log_plugins_name_at_load = no >>>>> dumpfile = /usr/local/lib/var/log/**openvas/openvassd.dump >>>>> rules = /usr/local/lib/share/openvas/**openvassd.rules >>>>> cgi_path = /cgi-bin:/scripts >>>>> port_range = default >>>>> optimize_test = yes >>>>> checks_read_timeout = 5 >>>>> network_scan = no >>>>> non_simult_ports = 139, 445 >>>>> plugins_timeout = 320 >>>>> safe_checks = yes >>>>> auto_enable_dependencies = yes >>>>> silent_dependencies = no >>>>> use_mac_addr = no >>>>> save_knowledge_base = no >>>>> kb_restore = no >>>>> only_test_hosts_whose_kb_we_**dont_have = no >>>>> only_test_hosts_whose_kb_we_**have = no >>>>> kb_dont_replay_scanners = no >>>>> kb_dont_replay_info_gathering = no >>>>> kb_dont_replay_attacks = no >>>>> kb_dont_replay_denials = no >>>>> kb_max_age = 864000 >>>>> slice_network_addresses = no >>>>> nasl_no_signature_check = yes >>>>> drop_privileges = no >>>>> unscanned_closed = yes >>>>> vhosts = >>>>> vhosts_ip = >>>>> report_host_details = yes >>>>> cert_file = /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/CA/servercert.pem >>>>> key_file = /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/private/CA/serverkey.**pem >>>>> ca_file = /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/CA/cacert.pem >>>>> reverse_lookup = no >>>>> config_file = /usr/local/lib/etc/openvas/**openvassd.conf >>>>> Checking OpenVAS Scanner CA cert ... >>>>> >>>>> OK: OpenVAS Scanner CA Certificate is present as >>>>> /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/CA/cacert.pem. >>>>> Checking NVT collection ... >>>>> >>>>> OK: NVT collection in /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/plugins >>>>> contains 29831 NVTs. >>>>> Checking status of signature checking in OpenVAS Scanner ... >>>>> WARNING: Signature checking of NVTs is not enabled in OpenVAS >>>>> Scanner. >>>>> SUGGEST: Enable signature checking (see >>>>> http://www.openvas.org/**trusted-nvts.html<http://www.openvas.org/trusted-nvts.html>[1] >>>>> [1]). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Checking presence of OpenVAS Manager ... >>>>> OpenVAS Manager 3.0.5 >>>>> Manager DB revision 56 >>>>> Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH >>>>> License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later >>>>> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. >>>>> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. >>>>> >>>>> OK: OpenVAS Manager is present in version 3.0.5. >>>>> Checking OpenVAS Manager client certificate ... >>>>> >>>>> OK: OpenVAS Manager client certificate is present as >>>>> /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/CA/clientcert.pem. >>>>> Checking OpenVAS Manager database ... >>>>> ERROR: No OpenVAS Manager database found. (Tried: >>>>> /usr/local/lib/var/lib/**openvas/mgr/tasks.db) >>>>> FIX: Run 'openvasmd --rebuild' while OpenVAS Scanner is >>>>> running. >>>>> >>>>> I do not see on the manual or on the default configuration where to >>>>> set the path to the tasks.db file and, as I said. My system is a >>>>> gentoo and the installation is from source files with all the default >>>>> options chosen. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Paula >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Paula González Muñoz >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Links: >>>>> ------ >>>>> [1] >>>>> http://www.openvas.org/**trusted-nvts.html<http://www.openvas.org/trusted-nvts.html>[1] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> Openvas-discuss mailing list >>>>> Openvas-discuss@wald.**intevation.org<[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://lists.wald.intevation.**org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/** >>>>> openvas-discuss<https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss>[2] >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> "Le saviez-vous ? la technologie d'ITrust va sécuriser le cloud >>>> français" >>>> >>>> | Sébastien AUCOUTURIER | Responsable R&D >>>> | ITrust | 55 L'Occitane 31670 LABEGE >>>> | Email: [email protected] >>>> | Fixe Sdt. 05.67.34.67.80 >>>> | IT Security Services & SaaS Editor >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Paula González Muñoz >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Links: >>> ------ >>> [1] >>> http://www.openvas.org/**trusted-nvts.html<http://www.openvas.org/trusted-nvts.html> >>> [2] https://lists.wald.intevation.**org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/** >>> openvas-discuss<https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> Openvas-discuss mailing list >>> Openvas-discuss@wald.**intevation.org<[email protected]> >>> >>> https://lists.wald.intevation.**org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/** >>> openvas-discuss<https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss> >>> >> >> -- >> "Le saviez-vous ? la technologie d'ITrust va sécuriser le cloud français" >> >> | Sébastien AUCOUTURIER | Responsable R&D >> | ITrust | 55 L'Occitane 31670 LABEGE >> | Email: [email protected] >> | Fixe Sdt. 05.67.34.67.80 >> | IT Security Services & SaaS Editor >> > > > > -- > Paula González Muñoz > > > > -- Paula González Muñoz
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