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6 omp - OMP command line client for the Open Vulnerability Assessment
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10 omp OPTIONS
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13 Together, OpenVAS Scanner (openvassd(8)) and OpenVAS Manager (open‐
14 vasmd(8)) provide the core functionality of the Open Vulnerability
15 Assessment System (OpenVAS), with OpenVAS Scanner handling the actual
16 scan process and OpenVAS Manager adding various management functionali‐
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19 The omp binary is a command line client which uses the OMP protocol to
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21 functionality provided by the OpenVAS Manager conveniently from the
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25 -h, --host=HOST
26 Connect to OpenVAS Manager on host HOST.
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28 -p, --port=PORT
29 Connect to OpenVAS Manager on port PORT.
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31 -u, --username=USER
32 Use the username USER to access the OpenVAS Manager.
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34 -w, --password=PASSWORD
35 Use the password PASSWORD to access the OpenVAS Manager. If the
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39 --config-file=FILE
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47 -P, --prompt
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50 -O, --get-omp-version
51 Display the OMP version used by OpenVAS Manager.
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53 -C, --create-task
54 Create a task.
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57 Use NAME as the name for the newly created task.
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60 Use COMMENT as the comment for the newly created task.
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63 Use TARGET as the target for the newly created task.
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65 --file Add text in stdin as file on task..
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67 -E, --delete-report
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73 -R, --get-report
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77 Get report formats (OMP 2.0 only).
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80 Get report in format FORMAT.
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83 Get status of one, many or all tasks.
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85 -g, --get-configs
86 Get configs.
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91 -M, --modify-task
92 Modify a task.
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94 -S, --start-task
95 Start one or more tasks.
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97 -X, --xml=COMMAND
98 Send COMMAND as XML to the OpenVAS Manager (e.g. "<help/>",
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111 omp --username foobar --get-tasks
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113 Connect to the OpenVAS Manager as user foobar and get the list of
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117 openvassd(8) gsad(8) openvasmd(8) check_omp(8)
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120 The canonical places where you will find more information about the
121 OpenVAS project are: http://www.openvas.org/ (Official site)
122 http://wald.intevation.org/projects/openvas/ (Development Platform)
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125 The omp command line client is released under the GNU GPL, version 2,
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