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diff --git a/network/greenbone-security-assistant/README b/network/greenbone-security-assistant/README index 30a9d5b98468..550f72c71603 100644 --- a/network/greenbone-security-assistant/README +++ b/network/greenbone-security-assistant/README @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This is the UI the Open Vulnerability Assessment System (OpenVAS). - There are a number of tests that depend on other software packages that are not available as slackbuilds at this time. Stay tuned. -- If you're running in a VM environment, or on a headless server, then +- If you're running in a VM environment, or on a headless server, then installing haveged is recommended, particularly for step 11 below. ###### Upgrade Notes ###### @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ refer to http://slackbuilds.org/howto/ . 5. You need a Certificate Authority and server certificate. Run the following command: # openvas-mkcert - + 6. You need the NVT's (Network Vulnerability Tests). Run the following - command to sync. In the future, you can do this through the + command to sync. In the future, you can do this through the greenbone-security-assistant interface. This will take a minute or so with a blazing fast internet connection. YMMV. # openvas-nvt-sync @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ refer to http://slackbuilds.org/howto/ . 12. Create a user. # openvasmd --create-user=cary - If you find the assigned password hard to remember, you can change it + If you find the assigned password hard to remember, you can change it right now. # openvasmd --user=cary --new-password=mekmitasdigoat @@ -101,14 +101,16 @@ refer to http://slackbuilds.org/howto/ . 19. Launch the greenbone-security-assistant. # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.gsad start -20. Point your browser at https://<YOUR IP OR HOSTNAME>:9392 - You'll get a certificate error, of course (fixing this is left as an - excercise for the reader). Log in with your username/password from #12. +20. Open file:///var/lib/openvas/CA/cacert.pem in your browser to import the + certificate that you created in step 5 above. + +21. Point your browser at https://<YOUR HOSTNAME>:9392 and log in with your + username/password from #12. -21. [Optional] Build and install openvas-cli. You'll need this if you ever +22. [Optional] Build and install openvas-cli. You'll need this if you ever want to script tests. -That's it! If you run into any problems, you can try running the +That's it! If you run into any problems, you can try running the openvas-check-setup script found here: https://svn.wald.intevation.org/svn/openvas/trunk/tools/openvas-check-setup |