Hi, 

a look at the /etc/init.d/openvas-scanner should help. Check attached 
screenshot. 
There the file /etc/default/openvas-scanner is referenced. If you define 
SCANNER_ADDRESS 
in that file with 0.0.0.0 (or whatever) instead of 127.0.0.1 it should listen 
on any IP. 

Winni 

> From: "Lyndon P. Nelson" <[email protected]>
> To: "openvas-discuss" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 9, 2016 10:13:24 PM
> Subject: [Openvas-discuss] Can't get OpenVAS server to listen on a specific IP
> Address

> I have been trying everything I can find online, and still OpenVAS will only
> listen on 127.0.0.1. I have installed Debian Linux (Jessie), and used apt to
> install OpenVAS. The install appeared to go well, and openvas-check-setup 
> seems
> happy overall.

> I have attached the openvas-check-setup.log file, as well as the configuration
> files from /etc/default and /etc/init.d . I have added the directory name 
> where
> the file is located to the front of the file name – they are not really named
> this in the directory.

> Thanks for the help.

> Lyndon P. Nelson

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