Hi

Ah, OpenVAS 8, I don't think so, sorry. I'm on OpenVAS 9.

You'll have to script it, or upgrade to 9.

Roger



On 25 April 2018 at 13:34, tatooin <tato...@free.fr> wrote:

> Hi Roger,
>
> Is this feature available in openvas 8 ? In my alerts setup, the only
> available methods I have are:
>
> - Email
> - System logger
> - HTTP Get
> - Sourcefire/Verinice connectors
> - Send to host / SCP / SNMP
>
> There is nowhere a "Start Task" option which would allow me to to start
> the next one. Is this a plugin or something not bundled by default in
> openvas 8 ?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Wed, 2018-04-25 at 13:23 +0100, Roger Davies wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> It's not the nicest solution, but it does work.
>
> In the 'Alerts' setup, you can use the 'Start Task' method, which then
> gives you the option to select a task name, 'Start Task'.
>
> You have one task, task1, that operates on a schedule, This task1 has an
> alert which is setup to call another task, task2, when the original task1
> is 'done'. Then in task2, you have an alert that calls task3 etc.etc.
>
> Obviously, you can have many alerts for tasks, so an email to say it's
> started and an email to say it's finished and an alert that copies a report
> somewhere, or whatever.
>
> It's not as nice as having them on a schedule, but if you comment the
> structure in your task names or something, it should explain itself.
>
> Roger
>
>
> On 25 April 2018 at 12:58, Thijs Stuurman <Thijs.Stuurman@
> internedservices.nl> wrote:
>
> Sounds like a horrible solution to me even if it works.
>
>
>
>
>
> Thijs Stuurman
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> *Van:* tatooin <tato...@free.fr>
> *Verzonden:* woensdag 25 april 2018 13:55
> *Aan:* Roger Davies <rog.dav...@gmail.com>
> *CC:* Thijs Stuurman <thijs.stuur...@internedservices.nl>;
> openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org
> *Onderwerp:* Re: [Openvas-discuss] Tasks Autostart plugin for openvas ?
>
>
>
> Hi Roger,
>
>
>
> I don't get it. Adding an alert to the first task will only log when the
> task is done, it won't start the next task automatically. Or am I missing
> something here ?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> On Wed, 2018-04-25 at 11:30 +0100, Roger Davies wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> You can daisy-chain one task after another using the alerts bit. So, setup
> an alert which uses the 'Start Task' method on "Task run status changed (to
> Done)", then add that alert to the first task.
>
> Roger
>
>
>
> On 18 April 2018 at 08:27, tatooin <tato...@free.fr> wrote:
>
> Thanks Thijs,
>
>
>
> I will have a look at your script.
>
>
>
> Best,
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2018-04-17 at 12:14 +0000, Thijs Stuurman wrote:
>
> I use gvm-tools and a python script to schedule my jobs, perhaps this can
> serve as inspriration for your own solution:
>
>
>
> https://github.com/Thijssss/openvas_scheduler
>
>
>
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> *Van:* Openvas-discuss <openvas-discuss-boun...@wald.intevation.org> *Namens
> *tatooin
> *Verzonden:* dinsdag 17 april 2018 09:09
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> *Onderwerp:* [Openvas-discuss] Tasks Autostart plugin for openvas ?
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I was wondering if there was a plugin to automatically start tasks in
> order.  I have ordered my tasks by groups, and on a regular basis I'm
> running all tasks on a given group. But this remain a manual step, as I
> have to login to the console and start tasks one after the other (or not
> more than 2 or 3 tasks simultaneously to avoid overwhelming the Openvas
> manager) so I was wondering if there was any plugins or something close to
> it to allow automatic starts of tasks once the first in list is finished ?
>
>
>
> The scheduling feature cannot do this unfortunately.
>
>
>
> Thanks !
>
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