4 Guideline for Using the Greenbone Enterprise Appliance

The following steps are fundamental in using the Greenbone Enterprise Appliance:

• Setting up the Greenbone Enterprise Appliance → Chapter 5

• Upgrading the Greenbone Operating System to the latest version → Chapters 6 and 7.3.4

• Updating the feed → Chapter 7.3.6

• Performing a scan → Chapter 10

• Reading and using a report → Chapter 11.2.1

The following steps are more advanced:

• Performing an authenticated scan → Chapter 10.3

• Using schedules and alerts to automate the scanning process → Chapters 10.10 and 10.12

• Using overrides to manage false positives → Chapter 11.8

• Using a master-sensor setup for distributed scanning → Chapter 16