Optional Configuration

In addition to manual configuration, you can use a bootstrap script to configure the Nessus BYOL scanner. The following screenshot shows an example of using a bootstrap Script during Nessus BYOL Configuration:

Copy the bootstrap script below:

#!/bin/bash
yum update -y
service nessusd stop
/opt/nessus/sbin/nessuscli managed link --key=<insert-key-here> --cloud
service nessusd start

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