Lab3.2 Nessus Setup - adamcunningham9990/SEC335-Journal GitHub Wiki
Nessus Setup
Nessus is a service that can be used to conduct vulnerability scans
Setup
Start Nessus: sudo systemctl start nessusd
Go to website https://127.0.0.1:8834/ Username:student Password:335Champ!
Policies, New Advanced Scan
Host Discovery: Uncheck Test Local Nessus Host
Disable all Local Security Checks in plugins
Go to scan and add the host as the target, then click launch
Tips / Issues
Sometimes you need to clear the cache in order for the API to work
Username:student Password:335Champ!
Nessus runs on port 8834