FICHA · AUR

openvas-script

openvas-setup/openvas-start/openvas-stop script

  • vulnerability-scanner-management-script
  • CLI
  • SECURITY
  • AUDITING
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 3, 2026 description in en

Description

Vulnerability scanning services can be set up, started, and stopped with OpenVAS helper scripts. This helps administrators manage a security-scanning environment.

Vulnerability scanners can be intrusive and expose sensitive findings. Use only with authorization and review targets, credentials, logs, and network scope.

How to run

openvas-setup

Commands: openvas-setup

Permissions

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