def __init__(self, metadata_path: str = None):
openvas_object = Openvas()
self.openvas_settings_dict = openvas_object.get_settings()
self.__no_signature_check = self.openvas_settings_dict[
"nasl_no_signature_check"]
# Figure out the path to the metadata
if not metadata_path:
self.__metadata_path = self._get_metadata_path()
else:
self.__metadata_path = metadata_path
self.__metadata_relative_path_string = "{}/".format(
METADATA_DIRECTORY_NAME)
# Get a list of all CSV files in that directory with their absolute path
self.__csv_abs_filepaths_list = self._get_csv_filepaths()
# Connect to the Redis KB
try:
self.__db_ctx = db.OpenvasDB.create_context(1)
main_db = db.MainDB()
self.__nvti_cache = nvticache.NVTICache(main_db)
except SystemExit:
# Maybe replace this with just a log message
raise Exception("Could not connect to the Redis KB") from None
def openvas_setting(self):
"""Set OpenVAS option."""
if self._openvas_settings_dict is None:
openvas_object = Openvas()
self._openvas_settings_dict = openvas_object.get_settings()
return self._openvas_settings_dict