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OpenVAS
Computer languages C  +
Full description OpenVAS (previously GNessUs) is a fork of the Nessus security scanner to ensure continued development of the project as free and open source. The fork is based on the current Nessus 2.2.5 packages from GNU/Debian.
Homepage URL http://www.openvas.org  +
IRC development irc://irc.oftc.net/openvas  +
IRC help irc://irc.oftc.net/openvas  +
Interface web  +
Internet-application security  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords nessus  +
Last review by Ted Teah +
Last review date 26 May 2006  +
License GPLv2orlater +
License verified by Ted Teah  +
License verified date 26 May 2005  +
Name OpenVAS  +
Real name Tim Brown  + , Please see  +
Resource URL mailto:openvas-announce@openvas.org  + , mailto:openvas-cvs@openvas.org  + , mailto:openvas-discuss@openvas.org  +
Resource audience Help  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind E-mail  +
Revisionid 1,065  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 12:41:28  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  + , Contributor  +
Short description OpenVAS (previously GNessUs) is a GPL fork of the Nessus security scanner  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use internet-application  + , security  +
User level none  +
VCS checkout command CVSROOT=:pserver:anonymous@cvs.openvas.org:/var/cvs  +
Version comment 2.2.5 released on 2005-10-30 Must be checked-out from CVS
Version date 30 October 2005  +
Version identifier 2.2.5  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 24 May 2012 22:28:56  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. freshmeat@machine.org.uk  +
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