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Install Nessus on Fedora
Download the Fedora rpm file:
https://www.tenable.com/downloads/nessus?loginAttempted=true
Go to the Downloads folder:
cd ~/Downloads
Install Nessus using "dnf" (Replace <version> with the real version number):
sudo dnf install ./Nessus-<version>.x86_64.rpm
Start Nessus:
systemctl start nessusd
(optional: if you want to always keep it alive: "systemctl enable nessusd")
Enable the port 8834 on firewalld:
firewall-cmd --zone=public --add-port=8834/tcp --permanent
firewall-cmd --reload
Open a web browser and go to this URL (Replace <ip> by your server or remote computer address, or 127.0.0.1 for localhost):
https://<ip>:8834
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