- Download the package (Nessus-4.4.1-ubuntu1010_amd64.deb) at http://www.nessus.org/products/nessus/nessus-download-agreement
- Install the package:
sudo dpkg -i Nessus-4.4.1-ubuntu1010_amd64.deb
- Add a user:
sudo /opt/nessus/sbin/nessus-adduser
- Register Nessus scanner at http://www.nessus.org/register/
- Activate account:
sudo /opt/nessus/bin/nessus-fetch --register XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX
- Start nessusd
sudo /etc/init.d/nessusd start
- Connect to Nessus Server at https://localhost:8834/