Re: Linux client different from Documentatio

The Nessus client distributed with Nessus 3.0.x on Windows is a 
different client than the cross-platform Nessus Client 3.0. If you 
download the Nessus Client 3.0.1 for Windows, it will look identical to 
the one you have installed on Linux.

Ron Gula
Tenable Network Security

Laye, Michael wrote:
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>
> Greetings,
>
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> I reviewed the documentation and read through archived posts but was
> unable to find a similar situation.  I have installed the GUI client
> NessusClient 3.0.1 on a Fedora Core 6 system using the FC6-i386.rpm.
> The GUI comes up and runs fine, I can set up and scan hosts.  The
> scanner is 3.0.6 on the same system.
>
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> The problem is that the GUI I receive is much more minimal than the one
> I get on my windows XP box, or the one that I see in the client
> documentation.  There is no lefthand pane with options such as report
> history, address book, etc.  I have a single pane with two tabs.  The
> first tab lets me add hosts via name, ip range, or from a file, and
> connect to a nessus server.  The second tab shows results of the current
> report.   There are no options to schedule scans, review historical
> reports, or compare reports.
>
>  
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> Am I missing some step in configuration of the 3.0.1 client running on
> Linux?

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