HOWTO : Register to OSVDB and Nessus on Back|Track 5
PART I : OSVDB
Go to
After the activation your account, you can login to OSVDB. Go to "
Open a terminal, issue the following command :
Copy the API code onto the
PART II : Nessus
Go to
You will receive an email. Follows the instruction on the email to open a terminal and issue the command :
To create a user :
** You can leave the rule field empty.
Start the Nessus from the menu of Back|Track 5, "
Or, just issue the following command :
After that, go to
That's all! See you.
Go to
http://osvdb.org to register your account and you will receive an email to activate your account.After the activation your account, you can login to OSVDB. Go to "
Account" -- "API" to copy the API code.Open a terminal, issue the following command :
nano /pentest/enumeration/web/cms-explorer/osvdb.keyCopy the API code onto the
osvdb.key file.PART II : Nessus
Go to
http://www.nessus.org/products/nessus/nessus-plugins/obtain-an-activation-code and select "Using Nessus at Home?" to register.You will receive an email. Follows the instruction on the email to open a terminal and issue the command :
/opt/nessus/bin/nessus-fetch --register XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXTo create a user :
/opt/nessus/sbin/nessus-adduser** You can leave the rule field empty.
Start the Nessus from the menu of Back|Track 5, "
BackTrack" -- "Vulnerability Assessment" -- "Vulnerability Scanners" -- "Nessus" -- "nessus start".Or, just issue the following command :
/etc/init.d/nessusd startAfter that, go to
https://localhost:8834/That's all! See you.