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pvs-proxy

Parent folder for files used/created by the PVS proxy

logs

Contains PVS proxy and PVS proxy service logs

scans

By default, PVS creates the .nsr file in the scans folder. The proxy is then

responsible for handing the report to SecurityCenter when SecurityCenter

attempts to pull it.

ssl

Contains SSL certificates used by the proxy and web server for the SSL

connection between itself and SecurityCenter or the web browser

run

Contains process ID temporary files

Starting and Stopping PVS

PVS is controlled as a service under Windows. To start or stop PVS, launch the Services control panel utility. Under the

list of services find “Tenable PVS Proxy Service”. Right clicking on the service will provide a list of options for the service,

including the ability to start or stop the Tenable PVS or Tenable PVS Proxy service.

Command Line Operations for Mac OS X

Stopping the Passive Vulnerability Scanner for Mac OS X

After the installation, the PVS service will start. During each reboot, the service will automatically start. If there is a reason

to start or stop the service, it can be done via a Terminal window (command line). If performed via the command line, it

must be run as “root”, or via sudo:

Action

Command to Manage PVS

Start

# launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.tenablesecurity.pvs-

proxy.plist

Stop

# launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.tenablesecurity.pvs-

proxy.plist

Alternately, the PVS service can be managed via System Preferences.

File Locations

PVS installs its files into the following locations:

Path

Purpose

/Library/PVS

Base directory

/Library/PVS/etc (deprecated)

Configuration files for PVS and the PVS Proxy

/Library/PVS/docs

This directory contains the PVS license agreement in various file formats.

/Library/PVS/bin

Location of the PVS and PVS Proxy executables, plus several helper tools for

the PVS Proxy daemon

/Library/PVS/var/pvs

Plugins, discovered vulnerabilities, log files, keys, software license

agreement, and other miscellaneous items among its directories and sub-

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