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author | dsomero <xgizzmo@slackbuilds.org> | 2012-09-16 11:16:30 -0400 |
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committer | dsomero <xgizzmo@slackbuilds.org> | 2012-09-16 19:42:58 -0400 |
commit | 50980bad0c33c9146ebd3f574230a91a3b0ead9c (patch) | |
tree | f810685fc5e7b7132c36de3d3d32a9d64f9a79ae /network/openvas-scanner/README | |
parent | bfcae663de5e52aef2e39febc8a7b3281b6c1d14 (diff) | |
download | slackbuilds-50980bad0c33c9146ebd3f574230a91a3b0ead9c.tar.gz |
network/openvas-scanner: Removed (FTBFS)
Signed-off-by: dsomero <xgizzmo@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/network/openvas-scanner/README b/network/openvas-scanner/README deleted file mode 100644 index 8e034f44b3..0000000000 --- a/network/openvas-scanner/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -OpenVAS stands for Open Vulnerability Assessment System and is a network -security scanner with associated tools like a graphical user front-end. The -core component is a server with a set of network vulnerability tests (NVTs) -to detect security problems in remote systems and applications. - -OpenVAS products are Free Software under GNU GPL and a fork of Nessus. - -This package provides the OpenVAS scanner. To build a complete OpenVAS scanner -installation, however, you have to compile and install the packages in the -following sequence: - 1. openvas-libraries - 2. openvas-scanner - 3. openvas-client - -The openvas-client GUI is needed to interact with the OpenVAS scanner, however -there are some new optional modules: - 1. openvas-manager for storing and organizing scans on a central server in a - SQL database - 2. openvas-administrator for User-, Feed- and Settings-Management - 3. greenbone-security-assistant for a web-based Vulnerability Management - -Speaking of changes: the daemon changed its name from openvasd to openavassd -(notice the extra "s"), so the rc script is /etc/rc.d/rc.openavssd now. - -As a last note, keep in mind that this is a major version transition: the -older openvas-libnasl and openvas-plugins packages no longer exists, -openvas-server has been replaced by the openvas-scanner package and there are -the new optional modules. A straight upgradepkg (with removal of deprecated -packages) *SHOULD* work but also consider to backup your old configuration and -starting over from a fresh OpenVAS installation. - -This package will also ship the /etc/rc.d/rc.openvas.conf file, which is used -to store your entire OpenVAS configuration in a single file. |