Re: Nessus 3 does not update plugins list without nessusd restart

Renaud,

You say that nessusd should be restarted automatically after autoupdate?


nessus-bounces@list.nessus.org wrote on 11/07/2006 16:30:49:

> On Jul 11, 2006, at 3:52 PM, tclahr@br.ibm.com wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Let me explain the following scenario:
> >
> > - Linux server running nessus 3 with about 10K plugins
> >
> > When I run "nessus -qxpS host 1241 user pass" remotely it returned 
> > a list
> > in sql format of plugins installed. Ok! about 10K.
> >
> > My nessusd.conf has the following settings:
> > auto_update = yes
> > auto_update_delay = 24
> >
> > After some weeks, nessus reached 11K plugins download and installed
> > automatically. But the problem is: As I did not restart nessusd, 
> > when I
> > run "nessus -qxpS host 1241 user pass" again it returns the same 10K
> > plugins. It seems that I need to restart nessusd in order to have 
> > all the
> > latest plugins returned via "nessus -qxpS host 1241 user pass".
>
>
> nessusd should have restarted. Could you tell us more about the OS/ 
> distro you use and send us the output of :
>
> grep nessusd-update /opt/nessus/var/nessus/logs/nessusd.messages
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>             -- Renaud
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