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Install Nessus Agent

Nessus Agents give you visibility into additional IT assets - even endpoints, and other remote assets that intermittently connect to the internet.

Install with winget
winget install --id Tenable.NessusAgent
Upgrade
winget upgrade --id Tenable.NessusAgent
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id Tenable.NessusAgent

About Nessus Agent

Nessus Agents give you visibility into additional IT assets - even endpoints, and other remote assets that intermittently connect to the internet.

What's new in 11.2.0.20300

Note: This version of Tenable Agent is an Early Access release. To opt in to Early Access, contact your Tenable representative or configure the Agent Update Plan on your agent. New Features The following are new features included in Tenable Agent 11.2.0: - Added continuous assessment for Windows agents to provide near-time vulnerability monitoring without scheduled scans. For more information, see Continuous Assessment Scanning in the Tenable Vulnerability Management Early Access User Guide. - Added support for OpenSSL 3.5. - Added FIPS 140-3 compliance support for government and regulated industry deployments. Changed Functionality and Performance Enhancements The following enhancements are included in Tenable Agent 11.2.0: - Added certificate authority rotation support for agents linked to Sensor Proxy to simplify certificate management. - Migrated Windows installers to use modern MSI packaging tools. Bug Fixes Bug Fix Defect ID Fixed Tenable Nessus Manager connection issues when using IPv6-only network configurations. 02372248 Fixed unnecessary error messages during agent metadata processing. 02357279 Upgrade Notes - You can upgrade to the latest version of Tenable Agent from any previously supported version. - If your upgrade path skips versions of the Tenable Agent, Tenable recommends reviewing the release notes for all skipped versions to learn about new features and bug fixes. - If you are connecting to Tenable Vulnerability Management through Tenable Nessus scanners, Tenable Agents, Tenable Web App Scanning scanners, or Tenable Network Monitors (NNM) located in main...

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Version Updated Notes
11.2.0.20300 Note: This version of Tenable Agent is an Early Access release. To opt in to Early Access, contact your Tenable representative or configure the Agent Update Plan on your agent. New Features The following are new features...