[Openvas-discuss] Gpgme version check failure

[Matthew Mundell]

> Currently, I believe there are three parts to openvas,
> openvas-scanner, -client, and -manager.
>
> Scanner is the server part, where you keep your NVTs.
>
> The client connects to the scanner to perform a scan.
>
> The manager part is used to keep track of a current scan.

There's a fourth part called the GSA, that provides a web front end to the
Manager.  Together with the Scanner, GSA and Manager provide a
"vulnerability management" system.  This include features like escalation
and scheduled scans.

openvas-client requires only the scanner.