Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Configure Nessus on Backtrack

How to configure nessus on backtrack 5

1) Get a free activation key form Tenable/Nessus website

2) Enter the key using nessus-fetch command
/opt/nessus/bin/nessus-fetch –register xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx
3) Create a user and password
/opt/nessus/sbin/nessus-adduser
4) Start the service
/etc/init.d/nessusd start
5) Start playing
https://localhost:8834/

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