Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Resetting a Nessus Home Edition Password in Kali Linux

Open a terminal, and type the command “cd /opt/nessus/sbin” to navigate to the sbin directory.Open a terminal, and type the command “cd /opt/nessus/sbin” to navigate to the sbin directory.

ext type command “./nessuscli lsuser ” to see all the nessus users present. Here, we have only one.  Ok, let’s reset the password for user root. Type command ” ./nessuscli chpasswd (username) “. The system will prompt you to enter the new password. Enter the password two times as shown below. You have successfully changed the nessus password. Now logon with the new password.


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