This explains very well what is behind the individual setting options.įurther, you can set up SMTP-Server for mail notifications and the monitoring of the scanner itself. The possibilities are so wide that I refer to the Nessus documentation. The advanced section gives us the possibility to modify the settings of our scans, user interface, logging and performance. SettingsĪt the settings tab you can view your license and how many scans are still available in the limited license, the expire date and so on. The GUIĪfter all is finished we can access the Nessus-GUI.įirst look, Nessus doesent look special, but lets figure out what makes it special. Nessus will now install all needed plugins and make it ready to start. On the first start, we have to set up our Nessus instance, select Nessus Essentials and then continue, skip the next page will bring us to the registration page where we insert the activation code that we’ve got from the Nessus Website. To access Nessus-GUI open your browser and connect to your local-ip with the port 8834. Sudo systemctl start rvice Copy Setup Nessus

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