How to update feed status

There are scripts in /usr/local/sbin to update the feeds. You can also create a cronjob that runs once a day to update your feeds.

I’ve created a script /usr/local/sbin/update-greenbone-feeds

#!/bin/bash
/usr/local/sbin/greenbone-nvt-sync
/usr/local/sbin/greenbone-certdata-sync
/usr/local/sbin/greenbone-scapdata-sync

and added that via sudo crontab -e

1 1 * * * /usr/local/sbin/update-greenbone-feeds 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null

so it runs every night at 1:01 am :slight_smile:

Best regards,

Chris

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