Install Nessus under win

Nessus： Common vulnerability scanning tools

Official download website ：https://www.tenable.com/downloads/nessus

You can download it at the website above win The installation files nessus-xxx-x64.msi and update file nessus-updates-xxx-tar.gz

The browser will be opened automatically after installation ：http://localhost:8834/ , Click on “ adopt SSL Connect “, It's called HTTPS.

choice Essentials edition , The other three are paid

Enter a name , Enter email , Click on the “ mailbox ” The activation code will be sent to the email

After activation, you will be asked to create an account password

Then online update , Because the upgraded website is abroad , So generally, the upgrade fails at the end of this step . Usually, you need to upgrade manually through the command line

Method 1

One 、 Install updates offline
Open... With administrator privileges cmd, Get into nessus The installation directory , Input nessuscli nessus-updates-xxx.tar.gz（ If you change the name of the patch installation package , Please change it yourself ）
Possible problems ：
* Failed to update from nessus-updates-xxx.tar.gz.  Invalid manifest.

Because the user permissions you are using now , Not enough to modify it
terms of settlement ：
1、 Right click nessus Installation folder , Click properties ,” Security “ Under the ” senior “, Click on the top ” change “, Enter your current user name , Press ” determine “
2、 Check both boxes , Press ” determine “
3、 A box pops up , Continue to press ” determine “

Then continue the installation according to the previous steps .

Method 2 ： Administrator permission open cmd, Get into nessus The installation directory , Enter the command ：

nessuscli update

After upgrading , Reopen the web page http://localhost:8834/, Enter the account and password to enter the page .

If the webpage above cannot be opened after restart , You can start it in the service